Publications

Experimental investigation of flow fields in the interstices of bulk particles with ray tracing based reconstruction

3D-Measurements in dense Granular Assemblies using Hyperpolarised Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Experimental investigation of the interactions between the flame and the particles in packed beds

Lattice Boltzmann simulations of reacting flows in small-scale static and moving beds of particles with complex shapes

Particle tracking in bulk solids based on microwave multiple input multiple output systems

Contact heat transfer and heat conduction in packed beds of edged particles

Radiative heat exchange among non-uniformly distributed, polydisperse, complex shaped, moving and reacting solid objects within DEM/CFD

Adaptive pore network modelling of thermochemical processes in single porous particles

• X. Lu, E. Tsotsas, A. Kharaghani: Drying of capillary porous media simulated by coupling of continuum-scale and micro-scale models, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 140 (2021)

γ tracking on the basis of positron emission tomography of particles and gases in bulk solids

Flow mixing, heat transfer and chemical reaction in packed and moving bed reactors 

Interaction of heat transfer, drying and thermochemical processes in a hearth furnace floor

Model reduction of single particle models for coupled DEM/CFD simulations

• M. O. Berner, V. Scherer, M. Mönningmann: An observer for partially obstructed wood particles in industrial drying processes, Computers & Chemical Engineering, 141 (2020)

A novel coupling approach for DEM/CFD simulations accounting for the heterogeneous and anisotropic nature of bulk solids

Hybrid model for the boundary surface between a packed bed and the downstream free flowing gas

Numerical simulation of moving and reacting bulk material passed by reacting gas flows