A review of recent development for the CFD-DEM investigations of non-spherical particles

H Ma, L Zhou, Z Liu, M Chen, X **er, M Kraume - Chemical Engineering Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Highly endothermic (or exothermic) heterogeneous catalytic reactions are performed
commonly in fixed-bed reactors with small tube-to-particle-diameter ratios N both in …

Review of direct numerical simulation of fluid–particle mass, momentum and heat transfer in dense gas–solid flows

NG Deen, E Peters, JT Padding, JAM Kuipers - Chemical Engineering …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the use of direct numerical simulation (DNS) models for the study of
mass, momentum and heat transfer phenomena prevailing in dense gas–solid flows. In …

Local transport and reaction rates in a fixed bed reactor tube: Endothermic steam methane reforming

AG Dixon - Chemical Engineering Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Resolved-particle 3-D computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations are presented of
endothermic steam methane reforming in a random packed bed of 807 spherical catalyst …

Computational fluid dynamics of reacting flows at surfaces: Methodologies and applications

D Micale, C Ferroni, R Uglietti… - Chemie Ingenieur …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This review presents the numerical algorithms and speed‐up strategies developed to couple
continuum macroscopic simulations and detailed microkinetic models in the context of …

A DNS study of flow and heat transfer through slender fixed-bed reactors randomly packed with spherical particles

S Das, NG Deen, JAM Kuipers - Chemical Engineering Science, 2017 - Elsevier
A fully resolved direct numerical simulation of flow and heat transfer is presented for slender
randomly packed bed reactors. The flow and temperature field are solved over a non-body …