Chemical engineering topic list of research papers
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Current Status of MHI CO2 Capture Plant technology, 500 TPD CCS Demonstration of Test Results and Reliable Technologies Applied to Coal Fired Flue Gas
Abstract Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has developed a high efficiency chemical solvent process, the KM-CDR® Process, in collaboration since 1990 with Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.. The process has been applied to eleven (11) commercial...
2014 / Takuya Hirata, Hiromitsu Nagayasu, Takahito Yonekawa, Masayuki Inui, Takashi Kamijo, et al. -
Effect of proton-conduction in electrolyte on electric efficiency of multi-stage solid oxide fuel cells2015 / Yoshio Matsuzaki, Yuya Tachikawa, Takaaki Somekawa, Toru Hatae, Hiroshige Matsumoto, et al.
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Coupling of wall boiling with discrete population balance model2012 / Conxita Lifante, Florian Reiterer, Thomas Frank, Alan Burns
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Rheological Properties of Municipal Sewage Sludge: Dependency on Solid Concentration and Temperature
Abstract Building centralized sludge treatment plants are a beneficial way to properly treat dewatered sludge from wastewater treatment plants, in which excess sludge haven’t been treated properly. Thus, as the directly control parameter in...
2016 / Xiuqin Cao, Zhuhe Jiang, Weisha Cui, Yuan Wang, Ping Yang -
Prediction of Filamentous Sludge Bulking using a State-based Gaussian Processes Regression Model2016 / Yiqi Liu, Jianhua Guo, Qilin Wang, Daoping Huang
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Characteristics of Evaporation and Entrainment of Spray Flow Droplets in High-Temperature Oil Combustion Products: Insight into Academic Research Experience
Abstract This paper investigates experimentally the macroscopic laws of the evaporation and entrainment of sprayed water droplets (the initial radius from 50μm to 500μm) in high-temperature (from 700K to 1800K) typical petroleum combustion products...
2015 / Roman Volkov, Lilia Chekantseva, Pavel Strizhak -
Improving the Performance of Jaggery Making Unit using Solar Energy
Summary The thermal performance of open earth pan furnace used conventionally for preparing jaggery (gur) is very low. Dry bagasse is used as a fuel to produce heat in a combustion process in the open earth furnace. The energy loss due to...
2016 / Lakshmi Pathi Jakkamputi, Mohan Jagadeesh Kumar Mandapati -
Techno-economic analysis of the deacetylation and disk refining process: characterizing the effect of refining energy and enzyme usage on minimum sugar selling price and minimum ethanol selling price2015 / Xiaowen Chen, Joseph Shekiro, Thomas Pschorn, Marc Sabourin, Melvin P. Tucker, et al.
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Effect of in situ acids removal on mixed glucose and xylose fermentation by Clostridium tyrobutyricum2015 / George Nabin Baroi, Ioannis V. Skiadas, Peter Westermann, Hariklia N. Gavala
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An Investigation on the Gas-solid Interactions in Periodically Excited Plane Mixing Layer by Using Vortex-in-Cell
Abstract The gas-solid interactions in a periodically excited plane mixing layer were investigated by vortex-in-cell technique. Transverse periodic forcing was posed on the initial location of plane mixing layer. Under the transverse periodic...
2014 / Cheng-Chiang Hsu -
Environmental Assessment of a HYSOL CSP Plant Compared to a Conventional Tower CSP Plant
Abstract The aim of this paper is to evaluate the environmental performance of a Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plant based on HYSOL technology. The plant under investigation is a solar tower system with 14hours thermal energy storage using...
2016 / Blanca Corona, Diego Ruiz, Guillermo San Miguel -
Experimental Investigation of CO2 Accidental Release from a Pressurised Pipeline
Abstract Experiments at laboratory scales have been conducted to investigate the behaviour of the potential accidental release of highly pressurised CO2 including the rapid depressurization process and jet flow phenomena at different sizes of the...
2015 / Kang Li, Xuejin Zhou, Ran Tu, Jianxin Yi, Qiyuan Xie, et al. -
Flowability Control of Bed Materials in a Fluidized Bed Reactor for Solar Thermochemical Process
Abstract Hydrogen production by solar thermochemical process uses concentrated solar radiation as its energy source. Various thermochemical processes operating at technically manageable temperatures which are a solar thermochemical two-step water...
2015 / T. Etori, N. Gokon, A. Takeuchi, T. Miki, M. Yokota, et al. -
Design of an Organic Simplified Nuclear Reactor
Abstract Numerous advanced reactor concepts have been proposed to replace light water reactors ever since their establishment as the dominant technology for nuclear energy production. While most designs seek to improve cost competitiveness and...
2016 / Koroush Shirvan, Eric Forrest -
Flow topology and alignments of scalar gradients and vorticity in turbulent spray flames: A Direct Numerical Simulation analysis
Abstract Flame structure, flow topology and the relative alignments of principal strain rates with scalar gradients and the vorticity vector in turbulent spray flames arising from mono-disperse droplets have been analysed using three-dimensional...
2016 / Daniel Wacks, Nilanjan Chakraborty -
A New Green Process for Biodiesel Production from Waste Oils via Catalytic Distillation using a Solid Acid Catalyst - Modelling, Economic and Environmental Analysis
Abstract The challenges in the chemical processing industry today are environmental concerns, energy and capital costs. Catalytic distillation (CD) is a green reactor technology which combines a catalytic reaction and separation via distillation in...
2016 / Aashish Gaurav, Flora T.T. Ng, Garry L. Rempel -
Comparative study of the production of rhamnolipid biosurfactants by B. thailandensis E264 and P. aeruginosa ATCC 9027 using foam fractionation
Abstract Biosurfactants are surface-active agents that are produced by a variety of microorganisms including yeasts, filamentous fungi and bacteria. In this work, we report on the ability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 9027...
2016 / M.A. Díaz De Rienzo, I.D. Kamalanathan, P.J. Martin -
Domestic technology developments on high-efficiency heavy oil conversion FCC catalysts’ industrialization2015 / Zhaoyong Liu, Zhongdong Zhang, Chaohe Yang, Xionghou Gao
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Numerical investigation of binary droplet collisions in all relevant collision regimes2011 / Xing Li, Udo Fritsching
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Designing Large-scale CO2 Capture Units with Assessment of Solvent Degradation
Abstract Solvent degradation is one of the main operational drawbacks of post-combustion CO2 capture with amine solvents. Although the different degradation mechanisms have been largely studied in recent years, it is still impossible to predict the...
2014 / Grégoire Léonard, Cyril Crosset, Marie-Noëlle Dumont, Dominique Toye