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Analysis of spouted bed pressure fluctuations during particle coating by Lopes, N.E.C., Moris, V.A.S., Taranto, O.P.

“…The purpose of this study was to identify changes occurred during the process of particle coating in a spouted bed, by comparing data from visual observation…”
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Detection of the minimum gas velocity region using Gaussian spectral pressure distribution in a gas–solid fluidized bed by Parise, M.R., Taranto, O.P., Kurka, P.R.G., Benetti, L.B.

“…The undesired phenomenon of partial or complete defluidizing can occur in industrial applications involving fluidized beds. That could be prevented by…”
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Drying of beans in a pulsed fluid bed dryer: Drying kinetics, fluid-dynamic study and comparisons with conventional fluidization by Nitz, Marcello, Taranto, Osvaldir Pereira

“…Fresh carioca beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris) were submitted to convective drying in a pulsed fluidized bed (PFB) dryer. A full factorial design was developed in…”
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Influence of the Type of Mixture and Concentration of Different Binders on the Mechanical Properties of “Green” Charcoal Briquettes by K. Zanella, V. Concentino, O.P. Taranto

“…The application of biomass to generate energy has been highly studied as an alternative to fossil fuels. In Brazil, there is a large production of orange…”
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Convective heat transfer during coating of particles in two-dimensional spouted beds by Taranto, O.P, Rocha, S.C.S, Raghavan, G.S.V

“…This work deals with the evaluation of gas-to-particle convective heat transfer in a process of coating of particles in two-dimensional spouted beds. A…”
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Real-Time Monitoring of Gas–Solid Fluidized-Bed Granulation and Coating Process: Evolution of Particle Size, Fluidization Regime Transitions, and Psychometric Parameters by da Silva, C. A. M, Taranto, O. P

“…Moisture content and particle size are critical parameters in fluidized-bed granulation and coating. In this study, microcrystalline cellulose was granulated…”
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Numerical Study of Mixing and Reaction for Biodiesel Production in Spiral Microchannel by H. Santana, R.L. Amaral, O.P. Taranto

“…Many microdevices have been tested in order to enhance the interaction between vegetable oil and alcohol to raising the conversion into biodiesel. However,…”
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Numerical Simulation of Excess Ethanol Evaporation from Biodiesel in a Micro Heat-Exchanger by J. Silva Jr, H. Santana, G. Sanchez, O.P. Taranto

“…The transesterification is the most common method to produce biodiesel, usually, occurring with alcohol excess in order to displace the chemical reaction…”
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Influence of Liquid Viscosity and Solid Load in a Three-Phase Bubble Column using Stereoscopic Particle Image Velocimetry (Stereo-PIV) by D.I. Sanchez-Forero, K. Klock Da Costa, R.L. Amaral, O.P. Taranto, M. Mori

“…The bubble motion in non-Newtonian fluids is extensively used in many industrial processes. The influence of the liquid viscosity in the hydrodynamic behaviour…”
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Study of Volatiles from ‘Pera’ Sweet Orange Peel Using Karl Fischer Titration, GC-FID and GC/MS Techniques by K. Zanella, C.L. Pinheiro, E. Tomaz, O.P. Taranto

“…Orange is a large cultivated fruit and worldwide studied. During its industrial processing it is obtained juice and essential oil as the main products and,…”
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Effect of Solid Phase and Geometry on Liquid Velocity of Three-Phase Bubble Columns by K. Klock Da Costa, D.I. Sanchez-Forero, R.L. Amaral, O.P. Taranto, M. Mori

“…Multiphase flows have a large applicability in the industry and its studies are very important. One example of three-phase system is bubble columns operating…”
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Supercritical Fluid Extraction from Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Leaves: Experiments and Modeling by W. Dos Santos, A. Silva E, O.P. Taranto

“…Recent studies reported that mango (Mangifera indica L.) leaves are an important source of phytochemicals, which have beneficial effects on human health…”
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Spectral analysis: A Contribution to Control Strategy in Spouted Bed by J. Butzge, Silva M. G. C. da, O.P. Taranto

“…The stability of fluid dynamics regime is one of the most desired objectives to ensure the good performance of processes in spouted bed equipment. However, the…”
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The Gaussian spectral pressure distribution applied to a fluidized bed by Parise, M.R., Kurka, P.R.G., Taranto, O.P.

“…The present work applies the methodology proposed by Parise et al. [M.R. Parise, O.P. Taranto, P.R.G. Kurka, L.B. Benetti, detection of the minimum gas…”
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Scale-up and Spouting of Two-Dimensional Beds by Costa, Márcio De A., Taranto, Osvaldir P.

“…The objective of this paper is to present an analysis on the scale‐up procedure of two‐dimensional spouted beds. The task was carried out with three different…”
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