Dilute alloys based on Au, Ag, or Cu for efficient catalysis: from synthesis to active sites

JD Lee, JB Miller, AV Shneidman, L Sun… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of new catalyst materials for energy-efficient chemical synthesis is critical
as over 80% of industrial processes rely on catalysts, with many of the most energy-intensive …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing complexity in catalyst design: From volcanos and scaling to more sophisticated design strategies

SM Stratton, S Zhang, MM Montemore - Surface Science Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Volcano plots and scaling relations are commonly used to design catalysts and understand
catalytic behavior. These plots are a useful tool due to their robust and simple analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear mixed convective nanofluid flow about a rough sphere with the diffusion of liquid hydrogen

PM Patil, HF Shankar, PS Hiremath… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, a study of steady nonlinear mixed convective nanoliquid flow about a rough
sphere with the diffusion of liquid hydrogen is considered. The governing equations are first …

Distribution of liquid-liquid two-phase flow and droplet dynamics in asymmetric parallel microchannels

Y Dong, C Zhu, Y Ma, T Fu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
The numbering-up of microchannels in parallel is usually engineered to achieve high-
throughput production of droplets, and the flow distribution of fluids and uniformity of droplets …

Translocation dynamics of high-internal phase double emulsions in narrow channels

A Montessori, A Tiribocchi, M Bogdan, F Bonaccorso… - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
We numerically study the translocation dynamics of double emulsion drops with multiple
close-packed inner droplets within constrictions. Such liquid architectures, which we refer to …

Capillarity-driven oil flow in nanopores: Darcy scale analysis of Lucas–Washburn imbibition dynamics

S Gruener, P Huber - Transport in porous media, 2019 - Springer
We present gravimetrical and optical imaging experiments on the capillarity-driven
imbibition of silicone oils in monolithic silica glasses traversed by 3D networks of pores …

Taguchi optimization of combined radiation/natural convection of participating medium in a cavity with a horizontal fin using LBM

M Sobhani, HA Tighchi, JA Esfahani - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, the Taguchi method was performed to determine the optimum values of the
design parameters of the combined volumetric radiation and natural convection heat transfer …

Stress-dependent pore deformation effects on multiphase flow properties of porous media

AH Haghi*, R Chalaturnyk, S Talman - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Relative permeability and capillary pressure are the governing parameters that characterize
multiphase fluid flow in porous media for diverse natural and industrial applications …

Consistent lattice Boltzmann model for multicomponent mixtures

N Sawant, B Dorschner, IV Karlin - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
A new lattice Boltzmann model for multicomponent ideal gas mixtures is presented. The
model development consists of two parts. First, a new kinetic model for Stefan–Maxwell …

Simulating engineering flows through complex porous media via the lattice Boltzmann method

VK Krastev, G Falcucci - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this paper, recent achievements in the application of the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM)
to complex fluid flows are reported. More specifically, we focus on flows through reactive …