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CFD-DEM Simulation on the Main-Controlling Factors Affecting Proppant Transport in Three-Dimensional Rough Fractures of Offshore Unconventional Reservoirs

Yuanping Li,
Jingwei Huang,
Chenyue Xie and
Hui Zhao

J. Mar. Sci. Eng.2024, 12(12), 2117;https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse12122117

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21 November 2024

Hydraulic fracturing is a pivotal technique in the development of offshore unconventional reservoirs. While current research has primarily focused on the longitudinal or transverse roughness of fractures, this study shifts the emphasis to their three...

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Numerical Modeling of Thermal Storage Performance of Encapsulated PCM Particles in an Unstructured Packed Bed

Jeroen Mol,
Mina Shahi and
Amirhoushang Mahmoudi

Energies2020, 13(23), 6413;https://doi.org/10.3390/en13236413

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4 December 2020

In this work, a numerical model to study phase transition in unstructured packed beds of phase change particles for latent heat thermal energy storage is presented and implemented into the open-source CFDEM® coupling program. The governing equati...

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CAMDLES: CFD-DEM Simulation of Microbial Communities in Spaceflight and Artificial Microgravity

Rocky An and
Jessica Audrey Lee

Life2022, 12(5), 660;https://doi.org/10.3390/life12050660

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29 April 2022

We present CAMDLES (CFD-DEM Artificial Microgravity Developments for Living Ecosystem Simulation), an extension of CFDEM®Coupling to model biological flows, growth, and mass transfer in artificial microgravity devices. For microbes that accompany...

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