Electrical resistance tomography (ERT) applications to chemical engineering

M Sharifi, B Young - Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Electrical Resistance Tomography (ERT) has the capability of offering time-evolving
multidimensional comprehensive process knowledge, enrichment of fundamental process …

Experimental hydrocyclone flow field studies

J Bergström, H Vomhoff - Separation and Purification Technology, 2007 - Elsevier
The complex flow field of hydrocyclones has been experimentally investigated on several
occasions. Most studies present similar results for the tangential velocity component. In the …

Numerical analysis of the effect of solid rod on the flow field and separation performance of thick-walled overflow pipe hydrocyclone

F Li, P Liu, X Yang, Y Zhang, L Jiang, H Wang - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrocyclone is one of the common equipment for solid-liquid separation. Although the
hydrocyclone has a simple structure, it has many shortcomings. Among them, short-circuit …

Understanding the hydrocyclone separator through computational fluid dynamics

JC Cullivan, RA Williams, R Cross - Chemical Engineering Research and …, 2003 - Elsevier
The hydrocyclone provides an efficient means for solids separation from suspension, de-
watering or purification, but there is little detailed understanding of the swirl flow and …

Studies on the performance of a hydrocyclone and modeling for flow characterization in presence and absence of air core

R Sripriya, MD Kaulaskar, S Chakraborty… - Chemical Engineering …, 2007 - Elsevier
Hydrocyclones are getting more and more interest from various industries. They are widely
used to separate particulates from liquid at high throughput because of their advantages like …

Enhancement of hydrocyclone separation performance by eliminating the air core

LY Chu, W Yu, GJ Wang, XT Zhou, WM Chen… - … and Processing: Process …, 2004 - Elsevier
A new hydrocyclone was designed with a solid core fixed along the central axis in this study.
By introducing the solid core, the air core inside the hydrocyclone could be eliminated …

Tomographic imaging during reactive precipitation in a stirred vessel: Mixing with chemical reaction

SJ Stanley - Chemical Engineering Science, 2006 - Elsevier
Electrical resistance tomography (ERT) allows the user to non-invasively 'see inside their
process' through the manipulation and measurement of electrical properties enabling a …

Effects of apex/vortex ratio on the isobaric surface and particle separation performance of a hydrocyclone

F Li, P Liu, X Yang, Y Zhang, X Li, L Jiang, H Wang… - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Isobaric surface is a characteristic feature generated during particle motion in the
hydrocyclone. Its pattern and position can directly affect the separation performance, which …

Review of applications of electrical resistance tomography to chemical engineering

M Sharifi, B Young - Reviews in Chemical Engineering, 2023 - degruyter.com
In spite of decades of study and investigation, the research on tomography and electrical
resistance tomography (ERT) in particular, remains to be focus of immense scientific …

Eulerian–Lagrangian Study of the Flow Pattern and Separation Performance of Hydrocyclone for Wide Particle Size Distribution

Y Zhang, S Yang, J Hu, H Wang - Industrial & Engineering …, 2025 - ACS Publications
Hydrocyclones are commonly used liquid–solid separation devices in the mining,
metallurgy, and energy industries and are known for their high efficiency and ease of …