Editors
| Franco Berruti, The University of Western Ontario |
| Hugo de Lasa, The University of Western Ontario |
| Cedric Briens, The University of Western Ontario |
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Recent Content
Reviews
Characteristics of Local Flow Dynamics and Macro-Mixing in Airlift Column Reactors for Reliable Design and Scale-Up
Farouza Gumery, Farhad Ein-Mozaffari, and Yaser Dahman
Biomass Gasification in Supercritical Water -- A Review
Prabir Basu and Vichuda Mettanant
Trickle-Bed Laboratory Reactors for Kinetic Studies
Gaetan Mary, Jamal Chaouki, and Francis Luck
Literature Review on Heat Transfer in Two- and Three-Phase Bubble Columns
Craig Hulet, Patrice Clement, Patrice Tochon, Daniel Schweich, Nicolas Dromard, and Jerome Anfray
Measuring the Gas-Solids Distribution in Fluidized Beds -- A Review
J. Ruud van Ommen and Robert F. Mudde
Biomass Valorization for Fuel and Chemicals Production -- A Review
Cedric Briens, Jan Piskorz, and Franco Berruti
Desulfurization of FCC Gasoline: Novel Catalytic Processes with Zeolites
Lisette Jaimes, Gabriela M. Tonetto, María Lujan Ferreira, and Hugo de Lasa
Advances in Chemical Oxidation of Total Reduced Sulfur from Kraft Mills Atmospheric Effluents
Catalin Florin Petre, Simon Piché, André Normandin, and Faical Larachi
A Review on Flow Regime Transition in Bubble Columns
Ashfaq Shaikh and Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan
Practical Implications of Bifurcation and Chaos in Chemical and Biological Reaction Engineering
Said S.E.H. Elnashaie, Zhongxiang Chen, Parag Garhyan, Pradeep Prasad, and Andres Mahecha-Botero
Articles
Validation of a 2D CFD Model for Hydrodynamics' Studies in CIJ Mixers
Ricardo J. Santos, André M. Teixeira, Ertugrul Erkoç, Mohamed Sultan, Anna M. Karpinska, Madalena M. Dias, and José Carlos B. Lopes
Modeling and Simulation of Dissolved Oxygen Concentrations in a Full-Scale Textile Dyeing Wastewater Treatment Plant
Jingjie Yu, Guowei Gu, Shaopo Wang, Zhifeng Zhang, and Liping Sun
Heat Coupling of Gasoline Upgrading and Fluid Catalytic Cracking Processes
Xingying Lan, Chunming Xu, Gang Wang, Jian Chang, Chunxi Lu, and Jinsen Gao
Analysis of the Gas Holdup Evolution in a Circulating Jet-Loop Nitrifying MBR
Edouard Kouakou, P Marchot, and M Crine
Kinetics of Catalytic Thermal Pretreatment (Catalytic Thermolysis) of Distillery Wastewater and Bio-Digester Effluent of Alcohol Production Plant at Atmospheric Pressure
Parmesh Kumar Chaudhari, Rajkumar Singh, Indra Mani Mishra, and Shri Chand
Constrained Hybrid Neural Modelling of Biotechnological Processes
Asma Karama, Olivier Bernard, and Jean-Luc Gouzé
Conformation Studies of the Interaction of the Pest-Resistant Toxin from Bacillus thuringiensis with Brown and Red Soils
Xueyong Zhou, Jianbao Gao, Qiaoyun Huang, and Junfen Xiong
Approximate Solution of Time-Fractional Chemical Engineering Equations: A Comparative Study
Najeeb Alam Khan, Asmat Ara, and Amir Mahmood
Conversion of Biodiesel By-Product Glycerol to Fuel Ethers over Different Solid Acid Catalysts
Nalan Ozbay, Nuray Oktar, Gulsen Dogu, and Timur Dogu
Conference Presentations
Photoreactor Modeling: Applications to Advanced Oxidation Processes
Orlando M. Alfano and Alberto E. Cassano
Reforming of Diesel Fuel in a Micro Reactor
Janina Thormann, Peter Pfeifer, Ulrich Kunz, and Klaus Schubert
Nanostructure Ion-Sieves for Lithium Adsorption
Qin-Hui Zhang, Shao-Peng Li, Shu-Ying Sun, Xian-Sheng Yin, and Jian-Guo Yu
Modeling Hydrocarbon Processing
Teh C. Ho
Chemical Reaction Engineering, the Environment, Pollution Prevention and Sustainable Development
Milorad P. Dudukovic
Multi-fluid CFD modelling of fluidised bed reactors
Bjørn H. Hjertager, Tron Solberg, Claus H. Ibsen, and Kim G. Hansen
Elastic Granular Flows
Charles S. Campbell
Granular Flows and Gas Fluidization
Charles S. Campbell
Modelling of Fluidized Bed Reactors
Joachim Werther and Ernst-Ulrich Hartge
Short Communications and Notes
Production of Syngas by Combination of CO2 Reforming and Partial Oxidation of CH4 over Ni/Al2O3 Catalysts in Fixed-bed Reactor
Mohammad Zangouei, Abdolsamad Zarringhalam Moghaddam, Abdolhosein Razeghi, and Mohammad Reza Omidkhah
Synthesis and Characterization of Zn Oxide Hexagonal Nano-Pole Films on Quartz Glass Substrate
Jie Chen and Jun Wang
Micellar Enhanced Base Catalyzed Hydrolysis of Ethyl Acetate Using TTAB
Debajyoti Goswami, Raj Shekhar, Mihir K. Purkait, Jayanta Kumar Basu, and Sirshendu De
Temperature Regulation via PI High-Order Sliding-Mode Controller Design: Application to a Class of Chemical Reactor
Ricardo Aguilar-López, Rafael Martínez-Guerra, and Rafael Maya-Yescas
Aluminized Steel and Zinc Coating for Reduction of Coke Formation in Thermal Cracking of Naphtha
Aligholi Niaei, Darioush Salari, Jafar Towfighi, Ahad Chamandeh, and Reza Nabavi
Treatment of Wastewater of Navy Blue-3G by Electrocoagulation
Z.V.P. Murthy and Anant Raina
Solid Velocity in Shallow Spouted Beds Consisting of Solids of Varying Density
Maria J. San Jose, Sonia Alvarez, Alberto Morales, Alvaro Ortiz de Salazar, and Martin Olazar
Determination of Hazardous Fractions in Tannery Landfill Leachate
Andreja Žgajnar Gotvajn and Jana Zagorc-Koncan
Quantitative Examination of Process Parameters during Kefir Grain Biomass Production
Andreja Goršek and Marko Tramšek
BioEnergy II
Bioenergy II: Hydrogen Production by Aqueous-Phase Reforming
Ana Valiente, José A. Medrano, Miriam Oliva, Joaquin Ruiz, Lucía García, and Jesus Arauzo
Bioenergy II: Characterization of the Pesticide Properties of Tobacco Bio-Oil
Christina J. Booker, Rohan Bedmutha, Ian M. Scott, Kenneth Conn, Franco Berruti, Cedric Briens, and Ken K.-C. Yeung
Bioenergy II: Modeling and Multi-Objective Optimization of Different Biodiesel Production Processes
Giovanni Di Nicola, Matteo Moglie, Marco Pacetti, and Giulio Santori
Bioenrgy II: Tin Catalysed Esterification of Free Fatty Acids
Marcio Jose da Silva, Abiney Lemos Cardoso, and Ricardo Natalino
Study of the Behaviour of a Catalytic Ceramic Candle Filter in a Lab-Scale Unit at High Temperatures
Eleonora Simeone, Emilie Hölsken, Manfred Nacken, Steffen Heidenreich, and Wiebren De Jong
Influence of Particle Size, Reactor Temperature and Gas Phase Reactions on Fast Pyrolysis of Beech Wood
Li Chen, Capucine Dupont, Sylvain Salvador, Guillaume Boissonnet, and Daniel Schweich
Bioenergy II: Effect of Experimental Conditions on the Slow Batch Pyrolysis of Mixtures of Plastics, Tyres and Forestry Biomass Wastes
Filipe Paradela, Filomena Pinto, Isabel Cabrita, Ibrahim Gulyurtlu, and Ana M. Ramos
Bioenergy II: Bio-Ethanol from Municipal Solid Waste (MSW): The UK Potential and Implication for Sustainable Energy and Waste Management
Aiduan Li and Majeda Khraisheh
Bioenergy II: Biological Pretreatment with Fungi as a Tool for Improvement of the Enzymatic Saccharification of Eucalyptus globulus Labill to Obtain Bioethanol
René Carmona, María Elena Lienqueo, Oriana Salazar, and Alejandro García
A Simulation Model of Combined Biogas, Bioethanol and Protein Fodder Co-Production in Organic Farming
Piotr Oleskowicz-Popiel, Mette Hedegaard Thomsen, Anne Belinda Thomsen, and Jens Ejbye Schmidt
SFGP 2009
A TRNSYS Dynamic Simulation Model for Photovoltaic System Powering a Reverse Osmosis Desalination Unit with Solar Energy
Rym Chaker, Hatem Dhaouadi, Hatem Mhiri, and Philippe Bournot
Experimental Evaluation of Indirect Heating Tubular Reactors for Solar Methane Pyrolysis
Sylvain Rodat, Stéphane Abanades, and Gilles Flamant
An Off-Lattice Flory-Huggins Approach of the Partitioning of Bulky Solutes between Polymers and Interacting Liquids
Olivier Vitrac and Guillaume Gillet
Curcumin-Loaded Nanocapsules: Formulation and Influence of the Nanoencapsulation Processes Variables on the Physico-Chemical Characteristics of the Particles
Fabien Salaün and Isabelle Vroman
Development of Characterization Techniques of Thermodynamic and Physical Properties Applied to the CO2-DMSO Mixture
Brice Calvignac, Rodier Elisabeth, Letourneau Jean-Jacques, and Fages Jacques
Thermo Chemical Equilibrium Modelling of a Biomass Gasifying Process Using ASPEN PLUS
Frédéric Paviet, Florent Chazarenc, and Mohand Tazerout
GPE 2009
Characterisation of Tar produced in the Gasification of Biomass with in situ Catalytic Reforming
Sergio Rapagnà, Katia Gallucci, Manuela Di Marcello, Muriel Matt, Pier U. Foscolo, Manfred Nacken, and Steffen Heidenreich
Thermochemical Solar Reactor: Simplified Method for the Geometrical Optimization at a Given Incident Flux
Stefania Tescari, Pierre Neveu, and Nathalie Mazet
An Innovative Microwave Process for Nanocatalyst Synthesis
Claudia Antonetti, Anna Maria Raspolli Galletti, and Iginio Longo
Synthesis of Glycerol Carbonate from Glycerol, a By-Product of Biodiesel Production
Zsanett Herseczki, Tamás Varga, and Gyula Marton
Optimization of an Intermittent Slug Injection System for Sawdust Biomass Pyrolysis
Federico M. Berruti, Lorenzo Ferrante, Franco Berruti, and Cedric Briens
Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Sec-Alcohols in Ionic Liquids/Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Biphasic Systems
Pedro Lozano, Teresa De Diego, Michel Vaultier, and Jose L. Iborra
Assessing Reverse Osmosis for Water Recycling in Alcoholic Fermentation Processes
Marjorie Gavach, Camille Sagne, Claire Fargues, Marielle Bouix, Martine Decloux, and Marie-Laure Lameloise
Influence of Viscosity Ratio on Droplets Formation in a Chaotic Advection Flow
Charbel Habchi, Sofiane Ouarets, Thierry Lemenand, Dominique Della Valle, Jérôme Bellettre, and Hassan Peerhossaini