Chemical engineering topic list of research papers
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Estimation of local concentration from measurements of stochastic adsorption dynamics using carbon nanotube-based sensors2015 / Hong Jang, Jay H. Lee, Richard D. Braatz
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Substance flow analysis of copper in production stage in the U.S. from 1974 to 2012
Abstract Substance flow analysis (SFA) provides a systematic framework for tracking the sources, pathway, intermediate and final sinks of copper in the United States. The stocks and flows (STAF) method compensates for the deficiency in statistics....
2015 / Minxi Wang, Wu Chen, Xin Li -
Impact of CO2 impurity on CO2 compression, liquefaction and transportation
Abstract The impurities present in carbon dioxide (CO2) streams for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) schemes are extremely important for CO2 pipeline and ship transportation affecting, for instance, the range of operation, safety considerations,...
2014 / B. Wetenhall, H. Aghajani, H. Chalmers, S.D. Benson, M-C. Ferrari, et al. -
Algal biomass and diesel emulsions: An alternative approach for utilizing the energy content of microalgal biomass in diesel engines
Abstract The use of algal biomass for the production of sustainable biofuels has attracted significant interest due to the fast reproduction rates and high lipid content of many microalgal species. However, existing methods of extracting algal...
2016 / Yanan Xu, Paul Hellier, Saul Purton, Frank Baganz, Nicos Ladommatos -
Synthesis Of Fe Doped LiMn2O4 Cathode Materials For Li Battery By Solid State Reaction2015 / N. Horata, T. Hashizume, A. Saiki
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Fly Ash-derived Solid Amine Sorbents for CO2 Capture from Flue Gas
Abstract CO2 capture and storage from flue gas has been considered as a key option for greenhouse gas control. The challenge of CO2 capture is the high energy penalty resulting into the high capture cost. In this paper, it is reported that solid...
2014 / Zhonghua Zhang, Baodong Wang, Qi Sun -
Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Characteristics from Finite Height Circular Cylinder Mounted on Horizontal Plate
Abstract Present study deals with three-dimensional numerical investigations of flow and heat transfer characteristics around a finite height circular cylinder mounted on a horizontal plate. Uniform flow has been assumed at the inlet which develops...
2015 / Hemant Naik, Shaligram Tiwari -
Energy and Economic Analysis of a Residential Solar Organic Rankine Plant
Abstract To answer the actual energy, water, economic, social and environmental challenges, renewable, distributed power plants need to be developed. Among renewables, solar tri-generative power plants can be a solution where there is big low...
2015 / E. Bocci, M. Villarini, L. Vecchione, D. Sbordone, A. Di Carlo, et al. -
A critical review on analysis in pretreatment of lignocelluloses: degree of polymerization, adsorption/desorption, and accessibility
Abstract The pretreatment of lignocelluloses results in changes in the different properties of these materials. In a recent review (Karimi and Taherzadeh, 2016), the details of compositional, imaging, and crystallinity analyses of lignocelluloses...
2015 / Keikhosro Karimi, Mohammad J. Taherzadeh -
Comparison of Light Rail Systems in Turkey with the Method of Comparative Standard Determination
Abstract In today's urban structure, the selection of public transport systems that can respond to the demands for people to travel more comfortable and faster is essential. Considering the comfort and speed at issue, the demand for rail systems in...
2014 / Yasar Vitosoglu, Rukiye Ozden, Polat Yaliniz, Safak Bilgic -
Energetic Investigation of Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs) for the Exploitation of Low-Temperature Geothermal Sources – A possible application in Slovakia
Abstract: The paper aims at analysing the energetic performances of Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs) for the exploitation of low temperature heat sources. Specifically, the attention has been focused on low-enthalpy geothermal energy for small-scale...
2017 / Angelo Algieri, Juraj Šebo -
Ibuprofen nanocrystals developed by 2 2 factorial design experiment: A new approach for poorly water-soluble drugs
Abstract The reduction of the particle size of drugs of pharmaceutical interest down to the nano-sized range has dramatically changed their physicochemical properties. The greatest disadvantage of nanocrystals is their inherent instability, due to...
2017 / A.R. Fernandes, N.R. Ferreira, J.F. Fangueiro, A.C. Santos, F.J. Veiga, et al. -
Techno-economic Assessment of Thermal Co-pretreatment and Co-digestion of Food Wastes and Sewage Sludge for Heat, Power and Biochar Production
Abstract This study deals with techno-economic assessments of three system scenarios combining various conversion technologies including co-digestion, hydro-methanation, syngas production and integration, thermodynamic and electrochemical aspects of ...
2017 / Rajesh S. Kempegowda, Øyvind Skreiberg, Khanh-Quang Tran, P.V.P. Selvam -
Biocompatible water softening system using cationic protein from moringa oleifera extract2017 / R. R. Nisha, P. Jegathambal, K. Parameswari, K. Kirupa
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Determination of safe mud window considering time-dependent variations of temperature and pore pressure: Analytical and numerical approaches
Abstract Wellbore stability is a key to have a successful drilling operation. Induced stresses are the main factors affecting wellbore instability and associated problems in drilling operations. These stresses are significantly impacted by pore...
2017 / Alireza Gholilou, Pouria Behnoud far, Stephanie Vialle, Mahyar Madadi -
Performance evaluation and optimization of fluidized bed boiler in ethanol plant using irreversibility analysis
Abstract This research aims to evaluate the performance of a fluidized bed boiler in an ethanol production plant through exergy and irreversibility analysis. The study also includes the optimization of the pre-heater and the deaerator in order to...
2017 / Nugroho Agung Pambudi, Maedanu Fasola, Lukad Valiant Perdana, Ria Laurensia, Danar Susilo Wijayanto, et al. -
The Analysis of the Available Technology of Exploiting and Applying Biohydrocarbons for Fuel Production Part I2017 / Halina Gielo-Klepacz, Grażyna Karp, Wojciech Dzięgielewski
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Characterization and Comparison of Rheological Properties of Agro Fiber Filled High-Density Polyethylene Bio-Composites2014 / Anselm O. Ogah, Joseph N. Afiukwa, A. A. Nduji
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On concentration polarization in fluidized bed membrane reactors
Abstract Palladium-based membrane-assisted fluidized bed reactors have been proposed for the production of ultra-pure hydrogen at small scales. Due to the improved heat and mass transfer characteristics inside such reactors, it is commonly believed...
2017 / A. Helmi, R.J.W. Voncken, A.J. Raijmakers, I. Roghair, F. Gallucci, et al. -
Effect of composition and preparation of supported MoO 3 catalysts for anisole hydrodeoxygenation
Abstract A series of zirconia supported molybdenum oxide materials with Mo loadings of 7, 12, and 19 wt% were synthesized using incipient wetness impregnation. The as synthesized oxide materials were further modified under H2/CH4 (80/20%, v/v) at...
2017 / Chanakya Ranga, Rune Lødeng, Vaios I. Alexiadis, Tapas Rajkhowa, Hilde Bjørkan, et al.