Application of three-dimensional full-loop CFD simulation in circulating fluidized bed combustion reactors–A review

Q Tu, H Wang, R Ocone - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Circulating fluidized beds (CFBs) have been widely applied in coal combustion and
gasification industry due to their excellent performance in terms of fuel flexibility and …

CFD-DEM simulation of heat transfer in fluidized beds: Model verification, validation, and application

S Wang, K Luo, C Hu, J Lin, J Fan - Chemical Engineering Science, 2019 - Elsevier
For a single isolated particle, the effect of overlap displacement on conduction and the effect
of particle diameter/fluid velocity on convection are comprehensively studied using a CFD …

MP-PIC simulation on CO2 gasification of biomass in a pilot plant circulating fluidized bed gasifier

X Zhu, Z Wang, R Ocone, H Wang - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
CO 2 gasification of biomass offers a potential carbon-negative solution which combines
biomass-to-energy conversion with carbon capture and utilization. In this study, biomass …

An augmented coarse-grained CFD-DEM approach for simulation of fluidized beds

J Lin, K Luo, S Wang, C Hu, J Fan - Advanced Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the wide range of applications, the traditional computational fluid dynamics-discrete
element method (CFD-DEM) simulations have been running into bottlenecks when dealing …

A CFD-DEM-IBM method for Cartesian grid simulation of gas-solid flow in complex geometries

P Zhao, J Xu, W Ge, J Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of CFD-DEM method to accurately simulate gas-solid flows in complex geometries
is challenging, mainly due to the complexity related to the use of unstructured computational …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical simulation of biomass gasification in fluidized bed gasifiers

M Yang, SM Mousavi, H Fatehi, XS Bai - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerical simulation of biomass gasification in fluidized bed reactors faces several
challenges including proper modeling of the physical and chemical processes involved in …

Investigation of gas-solids flow characteristics in a pressurised circulating fluidised bed by experiment and simulation

X Zhu, P Dong, Q Tu, Z Zhu, W Yang, H Wang - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Pressurised circulating fluidised bed (PCFB) is a new technology for coal/biomass
combustion and gasification. To design, optimise and scale-up of PCFBs, it is necessary to …

CFD-DEM study of the effect of ring baffles on system performance of a full-loop circulating fluidized bed

S Wang, K Luo, C Hu, J Fan - Chemical Engineering Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Gas-solid distribution is non-uniform in the circulating fluidized bed (CFB), which
deteriorates gas and solid mixing, causing a lower system performance. In this work, the …

Improving biomass mixture separation efficiency in multiple inclined channels of gas–solid fluidized bed: CFD-DEM simulation and orthogonal experiment

J Su, C Zhou, G Ren, Z Qiao, Y Chen - Powder Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to improve the separation efficiency of clean biomass products and waste, a Z-
shaped fluidized bed with multiple inclined channels is developed and applied in industrial …

Numerical study of gas-solid flow behaviors in the air reactor of coal-direct chemical loo** combustion with Geldart D particles

S Li, Y Shen - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Chemical Loo** Combustion (CLC) is a promising clean combustion technology
alternative to conventional oxy-combustion because of its technical feasibility to achieve …