Chemical Engineering Research & Design

Papers
(The median citation count of Chemical Engineering Research & Design is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Effect of operating condition on the properties of ectoine particles for improving the purification process148
Effect of bubble-to-oil size ratio on dynamic behavior in flotation139
A new method for measuring the uniformity of multiphase mixing in direct contact heat exchangers based on the EMT system128
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A modeling analysis on industrial radial-flow packed-bed reactors for the catalytic dehydrogenation of long-chain normal paraffins: Appraisal of the modeling approach112
Numerical simulation on liquid-solid two-phase erosion characteristics of pipe bends with different bend angles110
Characterization and optimization of a used cooking oils collection chain – Study case Bogotá, Colombia105
A cluster-based drag model of rough sphere for the simulation of fast fluidization103
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Flux decline in crossflow ultrafiltration-based diafiltration process for lignin recovery from a deep eutectic solvent comprised of lactic acid and choline chloride93
Hydrodynamics aspects of asymmetric rotating impeller columns at different scales92
Experimental investigation of the flow properties of layered coal-rock analogues91
A solar-driven CPC photoreactor for decomposition of emerging contaminants in wastewater: Modeling and optimization89
Modified emulsion polyvinyl chloride membranes for enhanced antifouling and dye separation properties by introducing tungsten disulfide (WS2) nanosheets87
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An anti-greedy random walk algorithm for heat exchanger network synthesis79
Removal of hydrocarbon pollutants from aqueous media using hydrophobic cellulose-based adsorbents77
Cost-effectiveness analysis in the manufacture of allogeneic human induced pluripotent cells in Japan by agent-based modeling71
Effect of fluidized bed shapes on gas-solid fluidization characters and flow regime transition70
Biochar-supported zinc ferrite for H2S removal at room temperature in anaerobic conditions67
Structural optimization of hydrocyclone coalescer based on response surface method64
Process optimisation of low silica zeolite synthesis from spodumene leachate residue61
Liutex-based flow structure characterization in vibrating downhole hydrocyclone for oil-water-sand multiphase systems61
On flow close to cavern boundaries in yield stress fluids - revisited. Current interpretation60
Dynamic control analysis of energy-efficient side-stream extractive distillation process for separating close-boiling mixture59
Blending in unbaffled and baffled mechanically agitated vessels – Effect of Reynolds number and liquid height59
Artificial neural networks modeling ethanol oxidation reaction kinetics catalyzed by polyaniline-manganese ferrite supported platinum-ruthenium nanohybrid electrocatalyst57
Double tube configuration of atmospheric pressure plasma jet for deposition of organic coatings in open air57
Investigation on structural optimization of rotational hydrodynamic cavitation reactor with a tapered rotor for organic dyes degradation55
Structural and property analysis of different components in coal liquefaction residue raffinate based on density separation54
A novel approach for modeling and simulation of vibrating fluidized bed dryers: Industrial scale case study54
Continuous degradation of 1,4-dioxane by the combination of a stripping column and photo-Fenton reaction in a continuous stirred tank reactor53
Synthesis of mesoporous γ-alumina from a low-grade boehmite ore: Effect of thermal/chemical processing order on physico-chemical characteristics of adsorbent and regeneration of used transformer oils53
A porous-crust drying model for a single dairy droplet52
Dehydration of isopropanol by poly(vinyl alcohol) hybrid membrane containing oxygen-plasma treated graphene oxide in pervaporation process51
Selectivity engineering with Single Feed Hybrid Reactive Distillation Configurations: Complex reaction schemes with inerts and inert forming azeotropes50
Machine learning-driven prediction and optimization of norfloxacin removal efficiency and energy consumption in plasma process system49
Treatment of lignin enriched paper industry wastewater by electrocoagulation: Modelling approach and economic evaluation49
Effects of process parameters on preparation of Ti@SiO2 particles during fluidized bed chemical vapor deposition via design of experiments49
Whey protein and maltodextrin conjugated foam-mat dried honey powder: Functional, physicochemical, structural, rheological and thermal characterization49
Visualization experiments of a solid cylinder suspended by laminar flow48
Review of confined swirling flows and bluff body impacts on flow and heat transfer characteristics46
Industrial process fault diagnosis based on video recognition and multi-source information fusion46
Dynamic characteristics of pollutant emissions from CFB boilers during periodic fire banking and start-up46
Columns with parallel streams applied to the steam stripping of edible oils46
Aeration model for submerged membrane bioreactor – Characterization, oxygen transfer rate, pollutant removal, and energy consumption45
Fabrication of CFOx-PVDF catalytic membrane for removal of dyes in water and its mechanism45
Experimental and numerical research on the coupled mechanisms of cavitation effect in a Venturi-type bubble generator44
Pilot plant reactor for ammonia synthesis – Computational fluid dynamics analysis with experimental validation44
Hydrodynamics and optimization of the multi-chamber fluidized bed for biomass fast pyrolysis: CFD-DEM simulation and experiment43
Application of acoustic techniques to fluid-particle systems – A review43
Investigation of droplet pairs’ movement under the electric field generated by matrix electrodes43
Evaporation effects on residence time in wiped film evaporators with roller wipers43
A hybrid drag model for studying hydrodynamics in a 2D gas-solid tapered fluidized bed43
Preparation of high performance mixed matrix membranes by one-pot synthesis of ZIF-8 nanoparticles into Pebax-2533 for CO2 separation43
Energy-efficient semi-continuous distillation of a ternary mixture using combined tracking-economic model predictive control43
Intensification of industrial wastewater treatment using hydrodynamic cavitation-based hybrid ternary advanced oxidation processes43
Upgrading of Ca(NO3)2 waste slag to aragonite nanowhiskers via a facile precipitation-transformation method for uranium adsorption42
A comparison study on performance of thin film composite membrane embedded with graphene oxide for Acetaminophen, Diclofenac and Ibuprofen separation from waste water42
Treatment of surfactant wastewater by foam separation: Combining the RSM method and WOA-BP neural network to explore optimal process conditions40
Design and characterization of Kenics static mixer crystallizers40
Continuous manufacturing based paradigm shift in pharmaceuticals production and current regulatory framework40
Sustainable power generation from salinity gradients by reverse electrodialysis: Influence of divalent ions40
Impact of rheology on mass transfer and bubble diameter in wastewater treatment systems39
Direct application of chemically enhanced primary treatment in a municipal wastewater treatment plant: A case study39
Quo vadis multiscale modeling in reaction engineering? – A perspective39
Unary adsorption of sulfonamide antibiotics onto pozzolan-tyre ash based geopolymers: Isotherms, kinetics and mechanisms38
Wiped film evaporator with a roller wiper and an internally mounted condenser for the recovery of TBP and n-DD from degraded PUREX solvent38
Visualization experiment and machine learning modeling for falling-film systems38
Engineering MgHPO4·3H2O/Mg(OH)2 composite for boosting NH3 adsorption properties37
Study on the separation performance of a decanter centrifuge used for dewatering coal water slurry37
2D–2D g-C3N5/Bi24O31Br10 S-scheme nanostructures with increased photocatalytic efficiency for crystal violet removal37
A hybrid soft sensor for key product yield of FCC unit based on deep learning framework driven by data and process mechanism37
Separation of nanoplastics from synthetic and industrial wastewater using electrolysis-assisted flotation approach: A green approach for real-time contaminant mitigation37
Impact of cationic surfactant-coated hydrophilic nanoparticles on polymeric solution performance in chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) from a two-dimensional porous medium36
Effects of temperature, relative humidity, and sludge thickness on sludge drying characteristics and kinetic investigation36
Kinetics of acetic acid and isoamyl alcohol liquid esterification over Amberlyst-7036
Optimized shape design and thermal characteristics investigation of helically coiled tube type heat exchanger36
MXene-based composite forward osmosis (FO) membrane intercalated by halloysite nanotubes with superior water permeance and dye desalination performance36
Strategic Planning for the Biogas Supply Chain: A Life Cycle Assessment Perspective in Mexico36
Application of dynamic flexibility index for process design improvement35
Simulation study of heat transfer and cooling enhancement measures for slag particles in granulation chamber35
Effect of mitigation technologies on the total cost and carbon dioxide emissions of a cement plant under multi-objective mixed linear programming optimisation35
Integrated physical safety–cyber security risk assessment based on layers of protection analysis35
Transient behavior of the DYNASWIRL® phase separator during cryogenics tank-to-tank transfer operations34
Corrigendum to “A new approach to simulate the fluid dynamics in a wiped film evaporator using Modelica” [Chem. Eng. Res. Des. 161 (2020) 115–124]34
Corrigendum to “Numerical simulation of an externally heated fixed bed reactor for coal pyrolysis based on porous media” [Chem. Eng. Res. Des. 211 (2024) 137–151]34
Advancing produced water treatment: Scaling up EC-MF-MDC technology from lab to pilot scale34
Design of a process for the provision of methanolic formaldehyde solutions of low water content from aqueous formaldehyde solutions34
Gas phase behaviour in environment of fermentation processes34
Map determination for the calculation of dispersion spectra in flowing oil-gas dispersions33
A coupled transport model of pollutants-suspended particles in saturated porous media based on granular thermodynamics33
Study on the characteristics of self-developed pulverized coal flow regulation valve for coal gasification process33
Intensified gas-liquid mixing in bioreactors equipped with a dual coaxial mixer containing biopolymer solutions33
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Kinetics of Henry reaction catalyzed by fluorapatite33
Effect of viscosity (or lack thereof) on the flooding point in a gassed stirred tank33
Hydraulic investigations of standard and high performance trays in a DN1200 column33
Improving cost estimation for compressors: Evaluating existing and proposing new comprehensive correlations32
A study on the preparation of V2O5 from NH4V3O8 based on thermal decomposition including the thermal decomposition temperature effect, mechanism and kinetics32
Numerical study of the effect of the inlet gas distributor on the bubble distribution in a bubbling fluidized bed32
Modeling, simulation and design of a portable wastewater treatment plant: A new mechanistic dependent sedimentation model and computational algorithm32
A hybrid stochastic-dynamic framework for reliable alarm generation: Integrating GMM-based probability patterns with temporal evidence fusion32
Evaluation of the decolorization potential of azo dyes by aerobic granular sludge32
Induction heating catalysis: Carbon dioxide methanation on deactivation-resistant trimetallic PdRe/Ni nanoconjugates with Ni-supports31
Exploring the essential features influencing the synthesis of methylenedianiline to support industrial processes31
Simulation of bubbly flow in loop reactors using the Eulerian-Eulerian two-fluid method: Analysis and assessment of medium-to-high liquid flow rate effect31
Biodiesel production through non-conventional supercritical routes: Economic evaluation31
Novel flexible model predictive control strategy to improve the yield of light products in fluid catalytic cracking unit31
Investigation of the plenum configuration effect on the maldistribution of liquid and gas phases in upflow packed bed reactors using Gamma-ray densitometry (GRD)30
Enable mild and efficient biodiesel esterification via a reusable sulfonic acid-functionalized ionic liquid catalyst30
Feedback control of an experimental electrically-heated steam methane reformer30
Investigation on methane adsorption behavior and swelling in coal: Thermodynamic characteristics and modeling30
CFD modeling of the structured cartridges with glass-fiber catalysts30
Exploring the efficiency of Prosopis farcta saponin as a biogenic surfactant for enhanced oil recovery from oil reservoirs: An experimental study30
Facile synthesis of sustainable magnetic core-shell silicate nano copolymers for toxic metals extraction in fixed bed column30
Fast, approximate method for carbon pore structure evaluation based on SF6 adsorption. Comparison with standard N2 analysis using NLDFT29
A fusion model fault diagnosis scheme based on multibranch multiscale residual convolutional network with Transformer29
Experimental study of viscous fingering in sand-pack model for heavy oil reservoir29
LaCoO3/La-doped g-C3N4 heterojunctions for synergistically promoted photocatalytic degradation of enrofloxacin in an immobilized photocatalyst- polymer film-based airlift photocatalytic reactor29
Physicochemical exploration of castor seed oil for high-quality biodiesel production and its sustainable application in agricultural diesel engines29
Experimental optimization of wetting agents for different coal types and study of wetting mechanisms29
Pathways for the thermally optimal design and practice of anaerobic digestion in large-scale biogas plants: Heat transfer modeling and energy analysis29
Treatment of simulated saline brine water by membrane distillation process enhanced through alternating current electric field29
Performance analysis of a gas cyclone with a converging-diverging vortex finder29
Study on liquid film velocity and flow pattern transition in gas-liquid cylindrical cyclone (GLCC)28
Facile hydrophilic chitosan and graphene oxide modified sustainable non-woven fabric composite sieve membranes (NWF@Cs/Gx): Antifouling, protein rejection, and oil-water emulsion separation studies28
Acetone-butanol-ethanol fermentation products recovery: Challenges and opportunities28
Reconstruction and prediction of rising bubble by Lagrange DMD in data-driven28
Experimental study on the elution of ultrasonically coupled sodium citrate–enhanced oily sludge28
Synthesis of ZIF-8 in high yield and simultaneous removal of Mn(II), Cu(II), and Cd(II): Performance and mechanism28
Optimization of syngas production via methane bi-reforming using CeO2 promoted Cu/MnO2 catalyst28
Toward predictive modeling of industrial crystallizers: A compartmental framework for coupling hydrodynamics and population dynamics28
Review of fluoropolymer-based membranes for membrane distillation applications28
Treatment of petroleum wastewater by electrocoagulation using scrap perforated (Fe-anode) and plate (Al and Fe-cathode) metals: Optimization of operating parameters by RSM28
Synergistic effects between binary nonionic surfactants Span 80 and Triton X-100 in stabilizing high internal phase water-in-oil emulsions for coal slime flotation28
CFD simulation and optimization of an energy-efficient direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) desalination system28
Efficient wastewater treatment in petroleum refineries: Hybrid electro-fenton and photocatalysis (UV/ZnO) process28
Incorporating convection into the solution-diffusion framework enhances modeling accuracy in reverse osmosis28
The discharge of complex fluids through an orifice: A review27
Staging and path optimization of Fischer-Tropsch synthesis27
A review of the ion exchange leaching method for extracting rare earth elements from ion adsorption clay27
Design, simulation and investigation of the tri-generation process of fresh water, power and biogas using solar thermal energy and sewage sludge27
Highly selective catalytic conversion of raw sugar and sugarcane bagasse to lactic acid over YbCl3, ErCl3, and CeCl3 Lewis acid catalysts without alkaline in a hot-compressed water reaction system27
Effects of solid particle surface roughness on particle velocity fluctuation in multi-zone waste heat recovery heat exchanger27
Comparison of light olefins production routes in China: Combining techno-economics and security analysis27
An in-depth comparison of the ultrasonic horn and plate transducer: Building from fundamentals to applications27
Yield enhancement and phase behaviors of cyclic peptide drug crystallization in the presence of polyethylene glycol additive27
Experimental research of capture enhancement mechanism of submicron particles by designing two-stage electrostatic precipitators with various ratios of charger and collector units27
Recent progress of MOF-based photocatalysts for environmental application and sustainability considerations27
Performance optimization of adsorption hydrogen storage system via computation fluid dynamics and machine learning27
An investigation of the critical conditions for MB desorption from activated carbon in a hydrocyclone26
Countercurrent preferential precipitation of acidic variants from monoclonal antibody pools26
CFD modeling using reactions kinetics for selective hydrogenation for acetylene in a fixed-bed reactor26
Cu-Ni synergy in physicochemical properties of the Mg-Al oxides matrix to selective glycerol carbonate production26
Mechanistic modelling in process development and intensified persulfate based oxidative degradation of simulated caffeinated wastewater: LC HRMS analysis and pathway elucidation26
Local volumetric mass transfer coefficients in sections of multiple-impeller stirred tank reactors: Data analysis26
Data-free stealing attack and defense strategy for industrial fault diagnosis system26
The heat transfer characteristics of semi-molten wide sieving dilute phase particles between vertical heating surfaces26
Recycling of resolving agent and solvent by water-based reactions and phase diagrams: Chiral resolution study of racemic ibuprofen26
Liquid – Solid mass transfer characteristics of a heterogeneous reactor made of separated horizontal woven screens impinged by a submerged jet26
Process development of bioactive phenolic extract from Napoleona Vogelli leaves: Optimizing ternary extraction solvent mix formulation and process parameters for techno-economic evaluation26
Experimental research of liquid droplets colliding with solid particles in a gaseous medium26
On the roles of interstitial liquid and particle shape in modulating microstructural effects in packed-bed adsorbers25
Modifying the gas-oil ratio and water cut of a PVT lookup table using correlations for fluid volatility25
A methodology for the analysis of distillation processes within rotating packed beds based on local temperature measurements25
Comparative research of flow in tube bundle: Source term method and pressure drop method25
The unexpected weirdness of rate-based simulation of some high-pressure column operations25
Study on emergency plugging mechanism after BOP seal failure under UHP blowout conditions in natural gas wells25
A pore-scale investigation of viscous coupling effect on immiscible two-phase flow in porous media25
Prediction of zinc extraction from aqueous solution using iron oxide nanoparticles embedded formulation for tuning emulsion liquid membrane stability25
Droplet breakup in a parallel microchannel with asymmetrical geometric constraints25
Process simulation and evaluation of NH3/CO2 separation in melamine tail gas using deep eutectic solvent25
Hybrid modeling and operating optimization method of oxidation process of wet flue gas desulfurization (WFGD) system25
Molecular dynamics simulation of coalescence behavior of carbon nanoparticle25
Separation of sodium sulfate from high-salt wastewater of lead-acid batteries24
Modelling inter- and intra-particle mass transfer in direct lithium extraction process using packed beds filled with porous adsorbents24
Synergism of orderly intrinsic and extrinsic proton-conducting sites in covalent organic framework membranes24
Pipeline sharing: A supplementary strategy to enhance 3E performance of multi-product pipelines in China24
Study on the law and mechanism of particle migration in high pressure pumping pipeline24
Selective extraction of aromatics from residual oil with subcritical water24
Bubbly flow simulation with particle-center-averaged Euler-Euler model: Fixed polydispersity and bubble deformation24
Study on removal of NO from flue gas by ferrous cysteine solution and analysis of reaction process24
Unraveling the effects of Ce/Zr molar ratio in mesoporous CexZr1−xO2 on the performance of dry reforming of methane over the supported Ni catalysts24
Multivariable run-to-run control of thermal atomic layer etching of aluminum oxide thin films24
Thickness distribution of decay swirl liquid film and its fluctuation characteristics in a vertical tube24
Modeling and experimental investigation for development of Combined Electrolysis and Catalytic Exchange process for hydrogen isotope separation24
Optimal allocation of carbon capture technologies in the electric industry under a carbon emissions trading program24
Spray-coated tough thin film composite membrane for pervaporation desalination23
Influence of vibration on transient flow characteristics of gas-liquid two-phase flow in inclined pipes23
Development of an efficient downstream process for product separation and catalyst recycling of a homogeneous polyoxometalate catalyst by means of nanofiltration membranes and design of experiments23
A high throughput approach of selecting excipients for solubility enhancement of BCS Class II active pharmaceutical ingredients for oral dosage forms23
Selective adsorption of phosphate by 2D thin-bladed ZIF-L in phosphate mining wastewater: An investigation of single phosphorus and phosphorus-chromium composite systems23
Synthesis of polythiophene/zeolite/iron nanocomposite for adsorptive remediation of azo dye: Optimized by Taguchi method23
Analysis of cohesive mannitol particle mixing: A comparative study of machine learning methods23
A novel bio-inspired structural design and optimization approach for dye liquor distributor considering flow-field uniformity23
Computational fluid dynamics analysis of power dissipation and shear rate distribution for highly viscous and highly shear-thinning fluids in stirred tanks23
Application of the volume of fluid method to calculate the intermaterial surface area density created in different focusing flow configurations23
Fundamentals and applications of nanobubbles: A review22
Numerical modelling and analysis of concentration polarization and scaling of gypsum over RO membrane during seawater desalination22
Numerical investigation of photovoltaic performance improvement using Al2O3 nanofluid22
A scale-up framework for aerated coaxial mixers with yield-pseudoplastic fluids22
Application of a KOH-activated biochar for the activation of persulfate and the degradation of sulfamethoxazole22
Investigation of methods for fuel desulfurization wastewater treatment22
Thermal-hydraulic performance enhancement of solar receiver channel by flapped V-baffles22
Biodegradable polymeric green adsorbent for the highly efficient removal of crystal violet dye from aqueous solution22
Solid- and aqueous-phase approaches on zinc oxide-based photocatalytic system for degradation of plastics and microplastics: A review22
Machine learning modeling and model predictive control of a closed-circuit reverse osmosis system22
Tailoring interfacially polymerized thin-film composite polyesteramide nanofiltration membranes based on carboxylated chitosan and trimesoyl chloride for salt separation22
Development of a spatially offset Raman spectroscopy probe for monitoring pharmaceutical drying22
Underlying laws governing the saponification and crystallization separation of free lutein from marigold oleoresin22
State-of-the-art surface patterned membranes fabrication and applications: A review of the current status and future directions22
Feature-based scenario clustering and selective degrees of freedom reduction for two-stage stochastic optimization of Power-to-Methanol22
A hybrid CFD – Deep learning methodology for improving the accuracy of pressure drop prediction in cyclone separators22
Influence of ternary hydrophobic eutectic solvents on liquid-liquid phase behavior of mixture p-Cresol+Water22
A dynamic assessment method for risk evolution in chemical processes based on MFM-HAZOP-FDBN22
Production of biocrude oil through hydrothermal liquefaction of palm empty fruit bunch with ethanol co-solvent: A source of value-added chemicals21
Phase transformations of Langkawi ilmenite ore during carbothermal reduction using palm char as renewable reductant21
Linear regression model of structured column packing form factor21
Thermo-kinetic assessment of direct cellulose conversion to ethyl levulinate using Brønsted-Lewis acidic ionic liquid21
Using supercritical CO2 for preparation of Pd supported on SiO2: Phase equilibria data and supercritical fluid deposition technique21
Effects of key structure parameters on flow field and sensitivity analysis for a bubble separator in MSR21
Application of ultra-fine particles of potato as eco-friendly green additives for drilling a borehole: A filtration, rheological and morphological evaluation21
Construction of Z-scheme Fe3O4/BiOBr/BiOI heterojunction with magnetically recyclable for enhanced photocatalytic reaction activity21
Nonlinear analysis of bed density fluctuation characteristics in gas-solid fluidized bed using micron-scale composite dense medium21
Predicting liner wear of ball mills using discrete element method and artificial neural network21
Numerical study on a new separator for downhole gas-liquid separation21
An experimental study on the role and contribution of the first normal stress difference and elongational viscosity in immiscible viscoelastic Saffman-Taylor instability21
Developing an integrated and collaborated evaluation index system for crude oil supply chains: A case study from China21
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Encrypted decentralized model predictive control of nonlinear processes with delays20
A comprehensive study of calcium dissolution kinetics from recycled concrete fines: Experimental and modeling insights20
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Solution of the population balance equation for wet granulation using second kind Chebyshev polynomials20
Integrating run-to-run control with feedback control for a spatial atomic layer etching reactor20
Magnetic dual-template molecularly imprinted polymers for separation and enrichment of echinacoside and acteoside from Cistanche deserticola Y. C. Ma20
Compression and consolidation characteristics analysis of waste tire powder bed during gas pressurization20
A framework for systematic crystal shape tuning – Case of Lovastatin's needle-shaped crystals20
Lecithin as an ecofriendly amphoteric collector foaming agent for the reverse flotation of phosphate ore20
Development and optimization of a novel industrial process solution for stripping of carbon dioxide and ammonia from bio-process wastewater20
Full-period operation optimization of the semi-regenerative reactor based on dehydrogenation reaction and deactivation kinetics20
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Activated carbon manufacturing via alternative Mexican lignocellulosic biomass and their application in water treatment: Preparation conditions, surface chemistry analysis and heavy metal adsorption p20
Perspectives on green fabrication and sustainable utilization of adsorption materials for wastewater treatment20
Obituary: In memory and honour of Alvin Nienow20
Morphology predictions in molded parts: a multiphysics approach20
Experimental and numerical studies of the processes of spraying coal-water slurries with pneumatic nozzle20
Thermochemical hydrogen production from biomass via the water gas shift reaction and its purification: A review20
Data-driven moving horizon state estimation of nonlinear processes using Koopman operator20
The complementary relationship between Ru/Al2O3 and Ni/Al2O3 catalyst for dry reforming of methane20
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