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

H Ma, L Zhou, Z Liu, M Chen, X **a, Y Zhao - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The coupling between fluid and granular materials is commonly encountered in nature and
engineering practice. Moreover, the shape of granular materials in practical applications is …

DEM/CFD-DEM modelling of non-spherical particulate systems: theoretical developments and applications

W Zhong, A Yu, X Liu, Z Tong, H Zhang - Powder technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Particles encountered in nature and engineering practice are normally not spherical but of
irregular shapes. Particle shape plays a key role in determining the behaviour of bulk solids …

Anisotropic particles in turbulence

GA Voth, A Soldati - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Anisotropic particles are common in many industrial and natural turbulent flows. When these
particles are small and neutrally buoyant, they follow Lagrangian trajectories while …

Particle resuspension: Challenges and perspectives for future models

C Henry, JP Minier, S Brambilla - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Using what has become a celebrated catchphrase, Philip W. Anderson once wrote that
“more is different”(Science, Vol. 177, Issue 4047, pp. 393–396, 1972). First formulated in the …

Drag, lift and torque correlations for non-spherical particles from Stokes limit to high Reynolds numbers

SKP Sanjeevi, JAM Kuipers, JT Padding - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Accurate direct numerical simulations are performed to determine the drag, lift and torque
coefficients of non-spherical particles. The numerical simulations are performed using the …

Microscale fluid and particle dynamics in filtration processes in water treatment: A review

S Song, P Le-Clech, Y Shen - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The complex filtration processes in water treatment, granular filtration and membrane
filtration, often suffer from filter fouling, and the fundamental understanding of microscale …

A new set of correlations of drag, lift and torque coefficients for non-spherical particles and large Reynolds numbers

R Ouchene, M Khalij, B Arcen, A Tanière - Powder Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, we derive and validate new correlations for the drag, lift and pitching torque
coefficients for non-spherical particles and a large range of Reynolds numbers Re p and …

A resolved CFD-DEM coupling model for modeling two-phase fluids interaction with irregularly shaped particles

Z Shen, G Wang, D Huang, F ** - Journal of Computational Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a resolved coupling model to simulate interaction between two-
phase fluids and irregularly shaped particles by using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) …

A new model for predicting drag coefficient and settling velocity of spherical and non-spherical particle in Newtonian fluid

X Song, Z Xu, G Li, Z Pang, Z Zhu - Powder Technology, 2017 - Elsevier
The settling process of particles occurs in many natural and industrial processes and the
knowledge of drag coefficient and settling velocity of spherical and non-spherical particles is …

Review of modelling of pyrolysis processes with CFD-DEM

DD Attanayake, F Sewerin, S Kulkarni… - Flow, Turbulence and …, 2023 - Springer
In a pyrolysis reactor, organic polymers from biomass or plastic waste are thermally
decomposed into volatile gases, condensable vapours (tar or bio-oil) and solid residues …