Search Results - "Heynderickx, Geraldine J."
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Droplet–wall interaction upon impingement of heavy hydrocarbon droplets on a heated wall
Published in Chemical engineering science (07-07-2015)“…Regime maps that predict the heavy hydrocarbon droplet impingement behavior on a heated wall (Weber number of the impinging droplet v/s wall temperature) are…”
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Deposition of Hybrid Photocatalytic Layers for Air Purification Using Commercial TiO2 Powders
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (30-10-2021)“…Photocatalytic nanomaterials, using only light as the source of excitation, have been developed for the breakdown of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in air…”
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The Effect of Refractory Wall Emissivity on the Energy Efficiency of a Gas-Fired Steam Cracking Pilot Unit
Published in Materials (12-02-2021)“…The effect of high emissivity coatings on the radiative heat transfer in steam cracking furnaces is far from understood. To start, there is a lack of…”
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CFD modeling of all gas–liquid and vapor–liquid flow regimes predicted by the Baker chart
Published in Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) (01-05-2008)“…Calculated gas/vapor–liquid two-phase co-current horizontal flow regimes are compared with experimental data, taken from the Baker chart. For the calculation…”
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High-emissivity coatings on reactor tubes and furnace walls in steam cracking furnaces
Published in Chemical engineering science (01-11-2004)“…The efficiency of the application of high-emissivity coatings on reactor tubes and furnace walls in steam cracking technology can only be evaluated based on a…”
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Micromixing in a gas–liquid vortex reactor
Published in AIChE journal (01-07-2021)“…The gas–liquid vortex reactor (GLVR) has substantial process intensification potential for multiphase processes. Essential in this respect is the micromixing…”
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Feasibility of biogas and oxy-fuel combustion in steam cracking furnaces: Experimental and computational study
Published in Fuel (Guildford) (15-11-2021)“…•Biogas and oxy-fuel combustion in steam cracking furnaces has been demonstrated.•Experimental studies are conducted in the industrial-scale JZHC test…”
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Modeling fast biomass pyrolysis in a gas–solid vortex reactor
Published in Chemical engineering journal (1996) (01-10-2012)“…Conversion of biomass via fast pyrolysis and other methods is positioned to be an important part of the energy landscape in the future. Pyrolysis of…”
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Modeling the evaporation of a hydrocarbon feedstock in the convection section of a steam cracker
Published in Computers & chemical engineering (01-01-2009)“…A model has been developed allowing to simulate the flow boiling process of a hydrocarbon feedstock. For the calculation of the different horizontal two-phase…”
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Effect of Clustering on Gas−Solid Drag in Dilute Two-Phase Flow
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (04-08-2004)“…When coarse-grid calculations in two-phase flow are performed, mesoscale fluctuations, such as clusters, cannot be explicitly captured. Their impact on…”
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Chemisorption of CO2 in a gas–liquid vortex reactor: An interphase mass transfer efficiency assessment
Published in AIChE journal (01-05-2022)“…To develop cost‐effective CO2 capture technology process intensification will play a vital role. In this work, the capabilities of a gas–liquid vortex reactor…”
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Design and cold flow testing of a Gas-Solid Vortex Reactor demonstration unit for biomass fast pyrolysis
Published in Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) (01-12-2017)“…[Display omitted] •Design of a Gas-Solid Vortex Reactor or GSVR for biomass fast pyrolysis.•New features: single main gas inlet, profiled bottom end wall and…”
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Operational range of a Gas-Solid Vortex Unit
Published in Powder technology (01-10-2018)“…The Gas-Solid Vortex Unit is an advancing fluidization technology with the potential to overcome the limitations of conventional fluidized beds. The conditions…”
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Computational Fluid Dynamics-Assisted Process Intensification Study for Biomass Fast Pyrolysis in a Gas–Solid Vortex Reactor
Published in Energy & fuels (18-10-2018)“…The process intensification possibilities of a gas–solid vortex reactor have been studied for biomass fast pyrolysis using a combination of experiments…”
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Applying the direct quadrature method of moments to improve multiphase FCC riser reactor simulation
Published in Chemical engineering science (03-12-2012)“…The hydrodynamic behavior of dispersed gas–solid flow is simulated for an industrial-scale Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) riser using the multi-fluid approach,…”
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On the mechanisms of secondary flows in a gas vortex unit
Published in AIChE journal (01-05-2018)“…The hydrodynamics of secondary flow phenomena in a disc‐shaped gas vortex unit (GVU) is investigated using experimentally validated numerical simulations. The…”
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The effects of abrupt T-outlets in a riser: 3D simulation using the kinetic theory of granular flow
Published in Chemical engineering science (01-02-2003)“…Gas–solid flow in circulating fluidized beds is calculated using the Eulerian–Eulerian approach with the kinetic theory of granular flow. The usefulness of…”
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Experimentally validated numerical study of gas-solid vortex unit hydrodynamics
Published in Powder technology (01-01-2017)“…A three-dimensional numerical analysis of the flow in a Gas-Solid Vortex Unit (GSVU) is carried out. The numerical model is first validated by comparing the…”
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Azimuthal and radial flow patterns of 1g-Geldart B-type particles in a gas-solid vortex reactor
Published in Powder technology (01-09-2019)“…Processes requiring intensive interfacial momentum, mass and heat exchange between gases and particulate solids can be greatly enhanced by operating in a…”
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Computational Fluid Dynamics-Based Study of a High Emissivity Coil Coating in an Industrial Steam Cracker
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (12-12-2018)“…To assess the effect of applying a high emissivity coating to the reactor coils in a steam cracking furnace, a complete energy balance was made for two cases…”
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