Current advances in liquid–liquid mixing in static mixers: A review

JP Valdés, L Kahouadji, OK Matar - Chemical Engineering Research and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
This review article revisits the role of static mixers in the process industry nowadays and
summarizes the most relevant developments and literature available on this type of mixers …

A novel static mixer for blending hydrogen into natural gas pipelines

T Di, X Sun, P Chen, Q Huang, X Liu - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
A novel static mixer is designed specifically to blend hydrogen into natural gas pipelines,
and its effectiveness is validated by numerical simulation method. Firstly, the structural …

Modeling and simulation of nanofluid in low Reynolds numbers using two-phase Lattice Boltzmann method based on mixture model

Y Abdollahzadeh, M Mehrpooya… - … Research and Design, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In the present work, a novel two-phase scheme was implemented for modeling and
simulation of Al 2 O 3/water nanofluid within a rectangular channel with the Lattice …

Numerical study of flow field and mixing performance of a new curved-sheet blade-folded static mixer

Y Qiao, L Zheng, K Guo, H Liu, B Zhang… - Industrial & …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Mixing is an important unit of operation in the process industry. A static mixer is a device
commonly used for liquid mixing in a pipe or channel. This study proposes a new curved …

[HTML][HTML] Direct numerical simulations of liquid–liquid dispersions in a SMX mixer under different inlet conditions

JP Valdes, L Kahouadji, F Liang, S Shin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The internal dynamics of static mixers handling liquid–liquid flows have been
comprehensively explored over the past decade. Although the effect of the inlet …

Bubble Morphology Analysis and Pressure Drop of Gas–Liquid Two-Phase Flow inside a Quarto Static Mixer

Y Yu, P Yang, H Meng, H Liu, J Zhang… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
The upward two-phase flow in vertical static mixers is beneficial for dispersion mixing. The
bubble size distribution, aspect ratio, and angle distribution of the dispersed phase at …

A Novel CFD Model of SMX Static Mixer Used in Advanced Continuous Manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API)

A Kritikos, R Singh, G Tsilomelekis… - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2024‏ - Springer
Purpose The growing demand for effective pharmaceutical treatments, notably amidst health
challenges like COVID, highlights the urgency for improved drug production techniques …

Laminar mixing of Newtonian and non‐Newtonian fluids in SMX static mixer

N Gayen, S Swamy, S Hari… - The Canadian Journal of …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
This report is focused on understanding the mixing performance of Newtonian and non‐
Newtonian fluids in an SMX static mixer through computational fluid dynamics (CFD) study …

A numerical evaluation of flows through an SMX-Plus mixer

F Azizi, W Abou-Hweij, N Lebaz… - … Research and Design, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A numerical investigation of the flow through an SMX+ mixer was undertaken in this study.
Three elements were placed in series to assess various hydrodynamic parameters. Single …

Hydrodynamics of wall-bounded turbulent flows through screens: a numerical study

W Abou-Hweij, F Azizi - Chemical Engineering Communications, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
The hydrodynamic performance of turbulent flows in circular pipes equipped with screen-
type static mixers is numerically assessed in this study. A three-dimensional computational …