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19 Citations
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Investigation on Dynamic Calibration for an Optical-Fiber Solids Concentration Probe in Gas-Solid Two-Phase Flows

  • Guiling Xu,
  • Cai Liang,
  • Xiaoping Chen,
  • Daoyin Liu,
  • Pan Xu,
  • Liu Shen and
  • Changsui Zhao

17 July 2013

This paper presents a review and analysis of the research that has been carried out on dynamic calibration for optical-fiber solids concentration probes. An introduction to the optical-fiber solids concentration probe was given. Different calibration...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,254 Views
11 Pages

21 February 2022

The determination of rheological model about the debris flow is the basis of the simulation of mud flow impact distance and sedimentary fan. By using a mcr301 rheometer, rheological experiments of Chengdu clay slurry with different solid volume conce...

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  • Open Access
30 Citations
8,331 Views
14 Pages

28 June 2017

In this study, a simple and new parametric equation is proposed that describes the relative viscosity of a suspension as a function of suspended solid concentration, covering a range from very dilute to highly concentrated states, based on Costa (200...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,237 Views
21 Pages

24 December 2022

Despite the importance of solid concentration in froth flotation, its effect on flotation kinetics and entrainment has rarely been studied. In this study, the flotation kinetics and entrainment in quartz and hematite single-mineral flotation systems...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,192 Views
15 Pages

17 July 2024

In this study, the evolution behavior of the particle size distribution during the grinding process was examined with fractal theory. According to the distribution index k of the Rosin–Rammler–Benne model, the relationship between the fra...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,905 Views
12 Pages

27 February 2024

The Anton Paar MCR 52 intelligent high-speed rheometer was utilized in this paper to conduct rheological tests on the Jiangjiagou debris flow slurry via linear loading. The relationship curves between shear rate and shear stress at different solid vo...

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  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,633 Views
13 Pages

10 December 2015

The online and continuous measurement of velocity, concentration and mass flow rate of pneumatically conveyed solid particles for the high-efficiency utilization of energy and raw materials has become increasingly significant. In this paper, an integ...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,033 Views
14 Pages

26 August 2022

Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZO) is a promising and safe solid electrolyte for all-solid-state batteries. To achieve high ionic conductivity of LLZO, stabilizing the cubic phase and reducing Li loss during the sintering process is essential. Therefore, reducing t...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,983 Views
15 Pages

Preparation of Mn-Doped Co3O4 Catalysts by an Eco-Friendly Solid-State Method for Catalytic Combustion of Low-Concentration Methane

  • Linshuang Xue,
  • Chenyi Yuan,
  • Shipeng Wu,
  • Zhen Huang,
  • Zhen Yan,
  • Stéphane Streiff,
  • Hualong Xu and
  • Wei Shen

5 March 2023

Coalbed methane is a significant source of methane in the atmosphere, which is a potent greenhouse gas with a considerable contribution to global warming, thus it is of great importance to remove methane in coalbed gas before the emission. Exploring...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,116 Views
13 Pages

Temporal Variability of Suspended-Solids Concentration in the Estuarine Channel of Patos Lagoon, Southern Brazil

  • Rafael André Ávila,
  • Priscila Mulattieri Suarez Orozco,
  • Mauro Michelena Andrade and
  • Osmar Olinto Möller

28 February 2021

The assessment of suspended-solids dynamics is crucial for the effective monitoring of estuarine environments. As the recurring in-situ sampling is usually problematic, the calibration of the backscattering from acoustic Doppler profilers has shown t...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,566 Views
15 Pages

24 January 2018

Selective removal of arsenic from aqueous solutions with high salinity is required for safe disposal of the concentrate and protection of the environment. The use of drinking water treatment solids (DWTS) to remove arsenic from reverse osmosis (RO) c...

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3 Citations
3,723 Views
37 Pages

7 March 2024

In this work, the refractory complex concentrated alloy (RCCA) 3.5Al–4Cr–6Ge–1Hf–5Mo–36Nb–22Si–1.5Sn–20Ti–1W (at.%) was studied in the as cast and heat treated conditions (100 h or 200 h at 1500 &...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,824 Views
10 Pages

Design of All-Solid Dual-Concentric-Core Microstructure Fiber for Ultra-Broadband Dispersion Compensation

  • Chao Wang,
  • Yajing Zhang,
  • Zheng Wu,
  • Guoxu Zhang,
  • Yiyang Zhang and
  • Linghong Jiang

15 August 2019

In this paper, the all-solid dual-concentric-core microstructure fiber (MSF) with ultra-broadband dispersion compensation characteristics is designed. The effects of microstructure fiber structure parameters on dispersion, phase-matching wavelength,...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,812 Views
20 Pages

26 April 2024

The concentrating solar spectrums splitter (CSSS)-driven solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC) is an attractive technology for green hydrogen production. The CSSS mainly comprises a concentrating photovoltaic (CPV), which converts sunlight with shorte...

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12 Citations
9,028 Views
14 Pages

17 September 2020

Control of milk concentrate viscosity and total solids (TS) content prior to spray drying can improve dairy ingredient manufacture. However, the availability of hygienic and appropriately pressure rated process viscometers for inline monitoring of vi...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,434 Views
14 Pages

Preparation of Nickel–Iron Concentrate from Low-Grade Laterite Nickel Ore by Solid-State Metalized Reduction and Magnetic Separation

  • Wei Wang,
  • Sichun Hu,
  • Shoujing Wang,
  • Hongzhao Liu,
  • Deshui Yu,
  • Lin Liu,
  • Hongliang Wang and
  • Ke Wang

11 September 2024

In this paper, the process of solid-state metalized reduction and magnetic separation was investigated for preparation of nickel–iron concentrate from a low-grade laterite nickel ore. The effects of reduction temperature, reduction time, amount...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,394 Views
11 Pages

27 September 2023

This paper investigates the interaction of edge dislocations with voids in concentrated solid solution alloys (CSAs) using atomistic simulations. The simulation setup consists of edge dislocations with different periodicity lengths and a periodic arr...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,047 Views
11 Pages

19 May 2022

To facilitate measuring crystal sizes during batch crystallization at high-solid concentrations by using an invasive imaging system, an in situ imaging measurement strategy based on edge detection and superpixel is proposed for the ambiguous boundary...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,098 Views
17 Pages

Characterization of Solid Particulates to Be Used as Storage as Well as Heat Transfer Medium in Concentrated Solar Power Systems

  • Rageh Saeed,
  • Syed Noman Danish,
  • Shaker Alaqel,
  • Nader S. Saleh,
  • Eldwin Djajadiwinata,
  • Hany Al-Ansary,
  • Abdelrahman El-Leathy,
  • Abdulelah Alswaiyd,
  • Zeyad Al-Suhaibani and
  • Sheldon Jeter
  • + 1 author

1 August 2025

Using solid particulates as a heat transfer medium for concentrated solar power (CSP) systems has many advantages, positioning them as a superior option compared with conventional heat transfer media such as steam, oil, air, and molten salt. However,...

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7 Citations
10,503 Views
14 Pages

2 July 2018

Reverse osmosis (RO) has been widely utilized in water reclamation plants and produces a concentrated brine (or reject) stream as a by-product. RO concentrates (ROC) contain vast quantities of salts and dissolved organic matter, such as biomass and h...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,054 Views
18 Pages

Atomistic Study on Defect–Grain Boundary Interactions in TiVTa Concentrated Solid–Solution Alloys

  • Linfeng Wang,
  • Yongpeng Zhao,
  • Yankun Dou,
  • Xinfu He,
  • Zhongao Zhang,
  • Mengyao Chen,
  • Huiqiu Deng and
  • Wen Yang

6 February 2024

The elemental segregation behaviors and interactions between point defects and symmetrical tilt grain boundaries (GBs) in TiVTa concentrated solid–solution alloys (CSAs) have been studied through hybrid Monte Carlo/molecular dynamics (MC/MD) si...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,373 Views
12 Pages

Long-Range Influence of Cr on the Stacking Fault Energy of Cr-Containing Concentrated Solid-Solution Alloys

  • Hao Xiao,
  • Qingyuan Liu,
  • Shijun Zhao,
  • Songqin Xia,
  • Yugang Wang and
  • Chenxu Wang

10 May 2024

Single-phase concentrated solid-solution alloys (CSAs) have exhibited excellent mechanical and radiation tolerance properties, making them potential candidate materials for nuclear applications. These excellent properties are closely related to dislo...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,552 Views
20 Pages

25 March 2025

The majority of microplastics (MPs) removed from urban wastewater during conventional treatments end up in sewage sludge (around 95%). There are not many studies focused on the retention of MPs in secondary sewage sludge. This study explores the amou...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,598 Views
14 Pages

27 February 2024

Particle concentration is an important parameter for describing the state of gas–solid two-phase flow. This study compares the performance of three methods, namely, Back-Propagation Neural Networks (BPNNs), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), and...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,121 Views
13 Pages

9 September 2019

The presence of heavy metals in sewage sludge not only affects the performance of sludge anaerobic digestion process but also restricts the land application of treated sewage sludge. Therefore, a fungi-mediated bioleaching process for simultaneous me...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,884 Views
17 Pages

16 January 2025

In this study, in a three-phase reactor with a rectangular cross-section, the effects of liquid circulation rates and solid particle concentration on gas holdup and bubble size distribution (BSD) were investigated. Air, water, and glass beads were us...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,790 Views
20 Pages

The environmental factors that influence cider apple fruit quality, particularly bitter and astringent polyphenols, are not well understood. Five experiments were conducted to investigate how sunlight affects fruit and juice quality. In three studies...

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  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,338 Views
10 Pages

9 October 2022

Lithium-ion batteries are popular energy storage devices due to their high energy density. Solid electrolytes appear to be a potential replacement for flammable liquid electrolytes in lithium batteries. This inorganic/hybrid solid electrolyte is a co...

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820 Views
22 Pages

Background/Objectives: Amorphous solid drugs exhibit physical instability and a propensity for crystallization, which leads to reduced solubility and bioavailability. Hence, this study optimized scale manufacturing parameters for producing a physical...

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2 Citations
1,403 Views
15 Pages

6 December 2023

In order to study the internal flow state and wear law of a bulb cross-flow unit based on the particle non-uniform phase model in the Euler–Euler method, the solid-liquid two-phase flow condition of the hydraulic turbine under different solid-p...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,987 Views
14 Pages

Effect of Glucose Concentration on the Production of Proteolytic Extract by Different Strains of Aspergillus under Solid-State Fermentation

  • Liliana Londoño-Hernández,
  • María de Jesús García-Gómez,
  • Sergio Huerta-Ochoa,
  • Anna María Polanía-Rivera,
  • Cristóbal Noé Aguilar and
  • Lilia Arely Prado-Barragán

Proteases are important enzymes because of their extended uses in several industries, such as food, beverages, pharmacy, detergents, and many others. Aspergillus is one of the most used fungi strains for enzyme production by solid-state fermentation...

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4 Citations
3,310 Views
14 Pages

To study the effect of elevated oxygen concentrations on β-oxidation for the production of lactones by Yarrowia lipolytica W29 in solid state fermentation (SSF), experiments using oxygen-enriched air, with different initial concentrations of oxy...

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1,669 Views
16 Pages

23 January 2025

The improper disposal of hospital wastewater (HWW) is a primary source of pharmaceutical pollution in aquatic systems. The complexity of the HWW matrix presents significant challenges for analytical chemists, necessitating meticulous sample preparati...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,397 Views
16 Pages

Numerical Simulation of Dense Solid-Liquid Mixing in Stirred Vessel with Improved Dual Axial Impeller

  • Xia Xiong,
  • Zuohua Liu,
  • Changyuan Tao,
  • Yundong Wang and
  • Fangqin Cheng

Computational fluid dynamics (CFDs) were adopted in order to investigate the solid suspending process in a dense solid–liquid system (with a solid volume fraction of 30%), agitated by a traditional dual axial impeller and a modified dual axial...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,230 Views
9 Pages

For all-solid-state batteries, the particle size distribution of the solid electrolyte is a critical factor. Small particles are preferred to obtain a high active mass loading of cathode active material and a small porosity in composite cathodes. In...

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2 Citations
4,114 Views
21 Pages

19 October 2018

Drawing a distinction between the suspended solid size and concentration impacts on physical clogging process in the Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) systems has been fraught with difficulties. Therefore, the current study was then aimed to statistical...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,326 Views
16 Pages

Effects of Synthesis Gas Concentration, Composition, and Operational Time on Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Performance

  • Alexander R. Hartwell,
  • Cole A. Wilhelm,
  • Thomas S. Welles,
  • Ryan J. Milcarek and
  • Jeongmin Ahn

30 June 2022

There is tremendous potential to utilize the exhaust gases and heat already present within combustion chambers to generate electrical power via solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs). Variations in system design have been investigated as well as thorough exa...

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44 Citations
4,468 Views
22 Pages

14 August 2023

A 3D numerical model of the municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) process was constructed based on a grate furnace with a daily processing capacity of 800 tons. Fluent was used for analyzing key factors affecting the concentration and diffusion l...

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25 Citations
26,748 Views
19 Pages

Pseudohyponatremia: Mechanism, Diagnosis, Clinical Associations and Management

  • Fahad Aziz,
  • Ramin Sam,
  • Susie Q. Lew,
  • Larry Massie,
  • Madhukar Misra,
  • Maria-Eleni Roumelioti,
  • Christos P. Argyropoulos,
  • Todd S. Ing and
  • Antonios H. Tzamaloukas

15 June 2023

Pseudohyponatremia remains a problem for clinical laboratories. In this study, we analyzed the mechanisms, diagnosis, clinical consequences, and conditions associated with pseudohyponatremia, and future developments for its elimination. The two metho...

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3 Citations
6,238 Views
21 Pages

11 April 2018

Achieving optimal nutrient concentrations is essential to increasing the biomass productivity of algal raceway ponds. Nutrient mixing or distribution in raceway ponds is significantly affected by hydrodynamic and geometric properties. The nutrient mi...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,500 Views
25 Pages

2 June 2021

This article presents the research on the analysis of the impact of social isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic on gaseous air pollutant concentrations. For this purpose, the authors presented (thermal maps) and analyzed the concentrations of se...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
12,758 Views
40 Pages

1 November 2023

Urban mining has emerged as a concept that goes beyond conventional recycling, as it aims to tackle both the challenges of solid waste generation and management, as well as the scarcity of primary resources. Gravity concentration has gained increasin...

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  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,698 Views
16 Pages

10 December 2020

The production of biodiesel using zeolite catalysts from geothermal solid waste has been studied. This study aims to make zeolite catalysts as catalysts in biodiesel production, assessing the effect of catalyst concentration, and temperature in the e...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,828 Views
14 Pages

16 February 2021

The performance of chitosan in flocculating kaolin suspensions was investigated. A real-time suspended solid (SS) concentration measuring method was applied. The influence of pH was examined from 2.0 to 13.0. The optimal pH value for low-grade (100 m...

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1 Citations
1,455 Views
20 Pages

To improve the flow mass transfer inside the electrodes and the efficiency of an all-iron redox flow battery, a semi-solid all-iron redox flow battery is presented experimentally. A slurry electrode is designed to replace the traditional porous elect...

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4 Citations
3,162 Views
10 Pages

27 April 2020

III–V nanowires grown by the vapor–liquid–solid method often show self-regulated oscillations of group V concentration in a catalyst droplet over the monolayer growth cycle. We investigate theoretically how this effect influences th...

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15 Citations
6,051 Views
19 Pages

19 December 2018

For the investigation of turbulence and particles, interaction measurement systems are required, which are able to measure velocity and concentration fluctuations simultaneously. Acoustic Doppler Velocimeters (ADV) are widely used for velocity and tu...

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6 Citations
2,646 Views
16 Pages

5 January 2022

Various sampling strategies come into operation to monitor water quality in rivers. Most frequently, grab samples are taken, but they are not suitable for recording the highly dynamic transport of solids and solid-bound pollutants. Composite samples...

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41 Citations
4,764 Views
16 Pages

28 September 2020

Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) based proton-conducting solid polymer electrolyte was prepared with a high salt concentration of ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3) by the technique of solvent casting. From the X-ray diffraction studies, the semicrystalline nature of...

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