A literature review on mechanisms and models for the coalescence process of fluid particles

Y Liao, D Lucas - Chemical Engineering Science, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper presents a literature review on the mechanisms and models of coalescence of
fluid particles. For the mechanisms, five categories are summarized, namely, turbulence …

Thermal hydraulic considerations of nuclear reactor systems: Past, present and future challenges

GH Yeoh - Experimental and Computational Multiphase Flow, 2019 - Springer
Thermal hydraulic analysis of nuclear reactor core and its associated systems can be
performed using analysis system, subchannel or computational fluid dynamics (CFD) codes …

Numerical methods for the solution of population balance equations coupled with computational fluid dynamics

M Shiea, A Buffo, M Vanni… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
This review article discusses the solution of population balance equations, for the simulation
of disperse multiphase systems, tightly coupled with computational fluid dynamics. Although …

Numerical modeling of multiphase flow in gas stirred ladles: From a multiscale point of view

L Li, X Li, Z Zhu, B Li - Powder technology, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper aims to present a review of numerical models for the gas-steel-slag three-phase
flow in gas-stirred ladles. The modeling frameworks is classified as: mixture model …

Study of the interfacial forces and turbulence models in a bubble column

MK Silva, MA d'Ávila, M Mori - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2012 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional Eulerian simulations of gas–liquid flows in a cylindrical bubble column
were performed in order to evaluate the flow pattern in the heterogeneous flow regime …

Modelling and simulation of flow boiling with an Eulerian-Eulerian approach and integrated models for bubble dynamics and temperature-dependent heat partitioning

H Setoodeh, W Ding, D Lucas, U Hampel - International Journal of Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
A time-averaged Eulerian-Eulerian (EE) multiphase approach for the simulation of boiling
flows is presented. A previously developed bubble dynamics model is implemented in the …

3D simulation of gas-laden liquid flows in centrifugal pumps and the assessment of two-fluid CFD methods

M Hundshagen, M Mansour, D Thévenin… - Experimental and …, 2021 - Springer
An assessment of a two-fluid model assuming a continuous liquid and a dispersed gas
phase for 3D computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of gas/liquid flow in a …

Experimental study of liquid/liquid second-dispersion process in constrictive microchannels

X Wang, K Wang, A Riaud, X Wang, G Luo - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Liquid/liquid second-dispersion signifies the process of breaking dispersed droplets, for the
purpose of further reducing the droplet size. This study introduces a systemic experimental …

CFD-PBE simulation of premixed continuous precipitation incorporating nucleation, growth and aggregation in a stirred tank with multi-class method

J Cheng, C Yang, ZS Mao - Chemical Engineering Science, 2012 - Elsevier
The continuous precipitation of BaSO4 with a premixed feed in a stirred tank is simulated.
The population balance equation (PBE) is closed with the multi-class method. The effects of …

Experimental study of bubble breakup process in non-Newtonian fluid in 3-D pore-throat microchannels

C Dai, S Fang, Y Wu, X Wu, M Zhao, C Zou, H Li… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2017 - Elsevier
Foam regeneration, an important step in foam profile control and foam flooding, is
determined by the process of large dispersed mother bubbles breaking into small ones. The …