[HTML][HTML] A review of contact force models between nanoparticles in agglomerates, aggregates, and films

SC Endres, LC Ciacchi, L Mädler - Journal of Aerosol Science, 2021 - Elsevier
A desire to optimise the production and performance of nanoparticle structured materials
has driven the development of increasingly accurate and fundamental models that describe …

Possibilities and limits of computational fluid dynamics–discrete element method simulations in process engineering: A review of recent advancements and future …

P Kieckhefen, S Pietsch, M Dosta… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Fluid–solid systems play a major role in a wide variety of industries, from pharmaceutical
and consumer goods to chemical plants and energy generation. Along with this variety of …

An effective sphere-based model for breakage simulation in DEM

LM Tavares, VA Rodriguez, M Sousani, CB Padros… - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Breakage occurs in several particulate systems that are simulated using the discrete
element method (DEM), namely crushing and grinding as well as inadvertently in several …

Comparing modeling approaches in simulating a continuous pilot-scale wet vertical stirred mill using PBM-DEM-CFD

RM de Carvalho, ALR Oliveira, HA Petit… - Advanced Powder …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vertical stirred mills have become increasingly popular in size reduction operations in the
fine and ultrafine range, being normally used in industry in continuous operation. The …

A stochastic particle replacement strategy for simulating breakage in DEM

LM Tavares, S Anderson - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Description of particle breakage embedded in a simulation using the discrete
element method (DEM) qualifies it to describe processes in which breakage is either desired …

[HTML][HTML] Energy-efficient advanced ultrafine grinding of particles using stirred mills—a review

A Kumar, R Sahu, SK Tripathy - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present literature review explores the energy-efficient ultrafine grinding of particles
using stirred mills. The review provides an overview of the different techniques for size …

Mechanical activation of heterogeneous exothermic reactions in powder mixtures

AS Rogachev - Russian Chemical Reviews, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The review concerns the results of recent experimental, theoretical and applied studies on
mechanical activation of reactive powder compositions and self-propagating high …

Mechanistic modeling and simulation of a wet planetary ball mill

VA Rodriguez, L Ribas, A Kwade, LM Tavares - Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
The planetary mill is one of the most commonly used mills for ultrafine grinding in the
laboratory, given its ability to reach higher intensity of the collisions as the result of increase …

Mechanistic modeling of wet stirred media milling for production of drug nanosuspensions

E Bilgili, G Guner - AAPS PharmSciTech, 2021 - Springer
Drug nanocrystals have been used for a wide range of drug delivery platforms in the
pharmaceutical industry, especially for bioavailability enhancement of poorly water-soluble …

Scale-up of vertical wet stirred media mill (HIGmill) via signature plots, stress analyses and energy equations

O Altun, T Sert, D Altun, A Toprak, A Kwade - Minerals Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
HIGmill, which is a type of vertical wet operated stirred media mill, has found applications in
mineral industry requiring fine grinding stage. As the technology has recently been …