This manuscript presents the remote monitoring of the main parameters in the 18O isotope separation technological process. It proposes to monitor the operation of the five cracking reactors in the isotope production system, respectively, the temperat...
Temperature Swing Absorption (TSA) is the primary candidate for the Isotope Rebalancing and Protium Removal (IRPR) system within the envisioned EU-DEMO fusion reactor fuel cycle. TSA separates a mixed hydrogen isotope stream into two product streams...
The safety of Jettisoned FDRS in the process of separation from an aircraft is a key factor in designing Jettisoned FDRs and enabling them to pass airworthiness certification and be widely used in civil aircraft. The separation process of Jettisoned...
Unconventional heavy oil ores (UHO) have been considered an important part of petroleum resources and an alternative source of chemicals and energy supply. Due to the participation of water and extractants, oil–solid separation (OSS) and oil&nd...
The present work aimed to design a separation process for 2-phenylethanol (2-PEA) produced by whey fermentation and to evaluate its economic potential. The separation sequence consisted of a liquid–liquid extraction column followed by two disti...
This study presents the techno-economic optimization of a hybrid distillation-membrane process for the complete fractionation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), targeting high-purity propane, n-butane, and isobutane recovery. The process employs an in...
The mining of molybdenum and uranium ores inevitably results in the generation of large volumes of wastewater containing low concentrations of metals, which poses significant threats to the environment. This study presents a novel precipitation&ndash...
A common issue encountered in metal powder injection molding is the separation of the powder and binder during the injection process, which can give rise to a number of defects. In order to investigate the phenomenon of phase separation in stainless-...
This paper presents a solution for the modelling, implementation and simulation of the fractional-order process of producing the enriched 13C isotope, through the chemical exchange between carbamate and carbon dioxide. To achieve the goal of implemen...
Wavelength separation coatings can effectively separate the fundamental frequency (1ω) and third harmonic (3ω) laser beams. However, the laser-induced damage threshold (LIDT) of the surface defect-free WS coatings for the 3ω laser i...
Performance analysis of the adsorptive separation of ethylene downstream of an oxidative coupling of methane (OCM) process, being an alternative process for converting methane content of natural gas or other methane-rich sources to ethylene, was stud...
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of the separation of solid waste at the source on three different sustainable solid waste management scenarios using the analytic hierarchy process. In this context, the type of source separation metho...
The precise identification of damp, sticky coal gangue; efficient jet nozzle separation; and process layout in a narrow, restricted space are essential technologies for gangue source reduction based on underground gangue photoelectric separation, whi...
The Liquid Phase Catalytic Exchange (LPCE) process plays a pivotal role in the separation of hydrogen isotopes, particularly in applications such as tritium removal in heavy water reactors. Effective separation is crucial for maintaining reactor safe...
In this article, the optimization of a realistic oil and gas separation plant has been studied. Using Latin Hypercube Sampling (LHS) and rigorous process simulations, surrogate models using Kriging have been established for selected model responses....
Since it is low in cost and low in toxicity and has good biodegradability, gas-liquid-foam three-phase flow has been widely used in industrial fire protection. Due to the different characteristics of gas, liquid, and foam, liquid precipitation is lia...
Petrochemical tail gases have various components and many separation methods, thus there are many possible design schemes, making it difficult to determine the optimal scheme. In this work, a graphic synthesis method was used to design a hybrid multi...
Nanofiltration (NF) coupling processes have been applied to treat high salinity wastewater in many studies. The main reason that affects the industrialization of the wastewater treatment is the high cost, which is mainly caused by the energy consumpt...
Iron titaniferous sands, also called black sands, are a source of various magnetic minerals, such as iron and titanium (Fe–Ti) oxides, with countless scientific and industrial applications. Ecuador is deemed a geo-diverse country that contains...
To meet the high standards required for the liquefaction process by the Floating Liquefied Natural Gas System (FLNG), including low power consumption, compact footprint, high safety, resistance to waves, and portability, this paper proposes a novel F...
The gas–liquid multiphase process plays a crucial role in the chemical industry, and the utilization of packed beds enhances separation efficiency by increasing the contact area and promoting effective gas–liquid interaction during the se...
Decanter centrifuges are frequently used for thickening, dewatering, classification, or degritting in the mining industry and various other sectors. Their use in an industrial process chain requires a sufficiently accurate prediction of the product a...
Propylene is industrially produced in a mixture with propane and generally separated from the mixture via distillation. However, because distillation is an energy-consuming process, a more efficient separation process should be developed to mitigate...
Aqueous two-phase extraction (ATPE) is a green separation technique which uses mixtures of water and environmentally benign polymers such as polyethylene glycol (PEG) as solvents. One of the challenges in implementing this extraction on an industrial...
The aim of this research was to simulate a high-pressure (HP) separator in order to investigate the effect of changing separator operating conditions on product properties. In this study, the results obtained using the CHEMCAD simulation software pac...
The growing needs for high-speed and secure communications create an increasing challenge to the contemporary framework of signal processing. The coexistence of multiple high-speed wireless communication systems generates wideband interference. To pr...
Cryogenic air separation processes are widely used for the large-scale production of nitrogen and oxygen. The most widely used design for this process involves two distillation columns operating at different pressures. This work focuses on the select...
The study concerns an evaluation of the effect of selected parameters on the course of horizontal pneumatic separation of unsorted husked soybean and the process efficiency. The efficiency of the process of isolating endosperm fraction from husks and...
Hoppers for unloading bulk materials are an indispensable feature of many technological machines and not only those employed in agricultural production. One of the problems in the operation of hoppers is the appearance of dynamic arches which make th...
The dry separation methods for coal beneficiation have been regaining attention in the past decades. A number of improved or newly designed devices have been developed—one of them is a negative pressure pneumatic separator (NPPS). The said meth...
Membrane separation processes have become increasingly popular in many industries because of their ability to treat wastewater and purify water. However, one of the main problems related to the processes is organic fouling, which can significantly re...
Polarization phenomena play a key role in membrane separation processes but remain largely unexplored for gas separations, where the mass transfer resistance is most often limited to the membrane. This assumption, which is commonly used today for the...
This paper provides the modeling, implementation, and simulation of fractional-order processes associated with the production of the enriched 13C isotope due to chemical exchange processes between carbamate and CO2. To demonstrate and simulate the pr...
Separation functions, so-called Tromp functions, are often used to quantitatively analyze the separation behavior in particle processing with respect to individual particle descriptors. However, since the separation behavior of particles is typically...
Research on the coupling of membrane separation (MS) and electrochemical advanced oxidation processes (EAOPs) has been a hot area in water pollution control for decades. This coupling aims to greatly improve water quality and focuses on the challenge...
It can be stated that in the fine chemical industries, especially in the pharmaceutical industry, large amounts of liquid waste and industrial waste solvents are generated during the production technology. Addressing these is a key issue because thei...
The purpose of this study is to establish a practical simulation model based on mass balance, mass transport equations and equilibrium equation between gas and liquid phases across a porous membrane in membrane contactor process in order to predict t...
Due to growing industrialization and population increase, water scarcity is becoming a major global concern. Desalination is often regarded as a potential solution to the worldwide water crisis; however, due to rising prices and energy usage, desalin...
For pre-combustion carbon capture, the high syngas pressure provides a sufficient mass transfer driving force to make the gas membrane separation process an attractive option. Comparisons of combined different membrane materials (H2-selective and CO2...
Commercially available polymeric membrane materials may also show their potential for CO2 capture by the association of the membrane process with other separation techniques in a hybrid system. In the current study, PRISM PA1020/Air Products and UBE...
The metrology of processed wood surfaces is complex due to the presence of wood anatomical cavities, which are a factor of bias in several metrological steps, from the measuring to the evaluation of the surface quality. Wood requires special recommen...
The production of electronic waste due to technological development, economic growth and increasing population has been rising fast, pushing for solutions before the environmental pressure achieves unprecedented levels. Recently, it was observed that...
Selective separation of hydroxylamine (HA) from metal ions to prepare high-purity HA remains a challenge. In this study, given that HA can react with carbonyl compounds, TTA (thenoyltrifluoroacetone) was screened as a carrier to prepare the polymer i...
The present study reports on the manufacturing of biphasic calcium phosphate (BCP) honeycomb scaffolds with tailored microporous walls using phase separation-assisted digital light processing (PS-DLP). To create micropores in BCP walls, camphene was...
The cyclone separator is a widely used separation instrument that can be applied in dust removal, mist removal, etc. The geometrical parameters that directly affect the airflow and separation process of a cyclone separator play a significant role in...
Salination poses serious hazards to farmland soil. For the purpose of solving soil salination, desalination of water sources, and other problems faced by arid areas, a separation and desalination process for farmland saline-alkaline water is proposed...
The paper presents a mathematical model that characterizes the process of threshing and separation from the threshing machine with an axial flow of a thresher, taking into account the following input parameters: material flow, rotor speed, distance b...
An intensified three-step reaction-separation process for the production of bio-jet diesel from tryglycerides and petro-diesel mixtures is proposed. The intensified reaction-separation process considers three sequentially connected sections: (1) a tr...
Acceptable zircon for composite formulation in the aerospace industry requires that the mineral contains a minimum of 65% zirconia (ZrO2). Despite having vast deposits of zircon, Nigeria’s aerospace industry has historically relied primarily on...
A commercial polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) membrane was employed to separate the soluble toluene compounds (C7H8) from an aqueous solution via the pervaporation (PV) process. The performance and the efficacy of the PDMS PV membrane were evaluated throu...
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