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CFD-DEM Fluidized Bed Drying Study Using a Coarse-Graining Technique by de Munck, M J A, Peters, E A J F, Kuipers, J A M

“…Fluidized beds are commonly applied to industrial drying applications. Modeling using the computational fluid dynamics-discrete element method (CFD-DEM) can be…”
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A detailed gas-solid fluidized bed comparison study on CFD-DEM coarse-graining techniques by de Munck, M.J.A., van Gelder, J.B., Peters, E.A.J.F., Kuipers, J.A.M.

“…[Display omitted] •Detailed comparison of two CFD-DEM coarse-graining scaling laws.•Analysis of the changing bed hydrodynamics upon coarse-graining.•A…”
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Experimental investigation of monodisperse solids drying in a gas-fluidized bed by de Munck, M.J.A., Peters, E.A.J.F., Kuipers, J.A.M.

“…[Display omitted] •Fluidized bed particle drying is experimentally studied.•Particle image velocimetry and infra-red thermography techniques are applied.•Full…”
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Fluidized bed gas-solid heat transfer using a CFD-DEM coarse-graining technique by de Munck, M.J.A., Peters, E.A.J.F., Kuipers, J.A.M.

“…Computational Fluid Dynamics - Discrete Element Method (CFD-DEM) is extensively used for modeling heat transfer in gas-solid fluidized beds. However, CFD-DEM…”
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Experimental gas-fluidized bed drying study on the segregation and mixing dynamics for binary and ternary solids by de Munck, M.J.A., Dullemond, M., Peters, E.A.J.F., Kuipers, J.A.M.

“…Fluidized bed drying is an evolving process: The bed hydrodynamics, including the segregation and mixing tendencies, and its interplay with mass and heat…”
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CFD-DEM modeling and validation of solids drying in a gas-fluidized bed by de Munck, M.J.A., Peters, E.A.J.F., Kuipers, J.A.M.

“…Fluidized beds are commonly used for industrial drying applications due to their excellent heat and mass transfer characteristics. These features are desired…”
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Modeling of a catalytic fluidized bed reactor via coupled CFD-DEM with MGM: From intra-particle scale to reactor scale by Hadian, M., de Munck, M.J.A., Buist, K.A., Bos, A.N.R., Kuipers, J.A.M.

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Experimental study on vibrating fluidized bed solids drying by de Munck, M.J.A., Peters, E.A.J.F., Kuipers, J.A.M.

“…Enhancing the gas–solid contacting inside a fluidized bed leads to improved solids drying characteristics. This can be achieved by mechanical vibration,…”
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Experimental study on binary solids drying in a vibro-fluidized bed by de Munck, M.J.A., Marrevee, D.P.F., Peters, E.A.J.F., Kuipers, J.A.M.

“…Vibro-fluidized beds can improve the solids drying characteristics by enhancing the gas–solid contacting. In this study, experiments in a pseudo-2D…”
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Comparative analysis of a batch and continuous fluidized bed reactors for thermocatalytic decomposition of methane: A CFD-DEM-MGM approach by Hadian, M., Ramírez, J.G., de Munck, M.J.A., Buist, K.A., Bos, A.N.R., Kuipers, J.A.M.

“…ThermoCatalytic Decomposition of methane (TCD) has shown great potential for synthesis of valuable carbon nanomaterials as well as hydrogen production, however…”
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Influence of environmental loading on the tensile and cracking behaviour of textile reinforced cementitious composites by De Munck, M., El Kadi, M., Tsangouri, E., Vervloet, J., Verbruggen, S., Wastiels, J., Tysmans, T., Remy, O.

“…•Compared to freeze-thaw cycles, heat-rain cycles cause a larger degradation of the mechanical properties.•Hydration of unreacted cement particles during…”
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Ultrasonographic, axial, and peripheral measurements in female patients with benign hypermobility syndrome by Nijs, J, Van Essche, E, De Munck, M, Dequeker, J

“…Twenty-five female Caucasians, aged 19-57 years, with the hypermobility syndrome had bone density measurements using established noninvasive techniques such as…”
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Experimental study and benchmarking of 3D textile reinforced cement composites by El Kadi, M., Tysmans, T., Verbruggen, S., Vervloet, J., De Munck, M., Wastiels, J., Van Hemelrijck, D.

“…Textile Reinforced Cement composites (TRCs) have become a key research topic when it comes to lightweight alternative construction materials for traditional…”
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A layered-wise, composite modelling approach for fibre textile reinforced cementitious composites by El Kadi, M., Tysmans, T., Verbruggen, S., Vervloet, J., De Munck, M., Wastiels, J., Van Hemelrijck, D.

“…Textile Reinforced Cements (TRCs) offer an adequate alternative to more conventional building systems in construction due to their tunable and lightweight…”
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We Still Have a Dream. A Plea for a Sensibly Audacious Science by De Munck, M., Gielen, P.

“…Today, academic research in the human and social sciences is dominated by analytical, objectivistic methods that push an aesthetic understanding and…”
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Fluidization behavior of stirred gas–solid fluidized beds: A combined X-ray and CFD–DEM–IBM study by van der Sande, P.C., de Munck, M.J.A., Wu, K., Rieder, D.R., van den Eertwegh, D.E.A., Wagner, E.C., Meesters, G.M.H., Peters, E.A.J.F., Kuipers, J.A.M., van Ommen, J.R.

“…Stirred gas–solid fluidized bed reactors are commercially employed in polyolefin manufacturing, but the complex gas–solid contacting dynamics pose challenges…”
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Analytical modelling of the bending behaviour of hybrid composite-concrete beams: Methodology and experimental validation by De Sutter, S., Verbruggen, S., De Munck, M., Tysmans, T.

“…•Hybrid structures are calculated by discretising their non-standardly shaped cross-section.•The analytical model includes nonlinear material behaviour.•An…”
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A methodology for the choice of the initial conditions in the model updating of welded joints using the fuzzy finite element method by Ait-Salem Duque, O., Senin, A.R., Stenti, A., De Munck, M., Aparicio, F.

“…The implementation of the fuzzy finite element method in the model updating procedure and its application to the modelling of welded joints has been…”
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Efficacy and Costs of Nutritional Rehabilitation in Muscle-Wasted Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a Community-Based Setting: A Prespecified Subgroup Analysis of the INTERCOM Trial by van Wetering, Carel R, Hoogendoorn, Martine, MSc, Broekhuizen, Roelinka, PhD, Geraerts-Keeris, Gonnie J.W, De Munck, Dirk R.A.J., MD, Rutten-van Mölken, Maureen P.M.H., PhD, Schols, Annemie M.W.J., PhD

“…Rationale Limited data are available on effectiveness and costs of nutritional rehabilitation for patients with COPD in community care. Methods In a 2-year…”
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