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Journal Publications

- Claude Bernard -

“The joy of discovery is certainly the liveliest that the mind of man can ever feel”

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Yu X, Blanco PH*, Makkawi Y, Bridgwater AV, Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, 2018, 130, 284-295, CFD and experimental studies on a circulating fluidised bed reactor for biomass gasification.

  2. Dong Z, Yang Y, Cai W, He Y, Chai M, Liu B, Banks S, Yu X, Bridgwater AV, Cai J*, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2018, 57, 7817-7825, Theoretical Analysis of Double Logistic Distributed Activation Energy Model for Thermal Decomposition Kinetics of Solid Fuels.

  3. Xu D, Chai M, Dong Z, Rahman MM, Yu X, Cai J*, Bioresource Technology, 2018, 265, 139-145, Kinetic Compensation Effect in Logistic Distributed Activation Energy Model for Lignocellulosic Biomass Pyrolysis.

  4. Abrahamsson P, Kvist P, Reynolds G, Yu X, Björn IN, Hounslow MJ, Rasmuson A*, Particuology, 2018, 36, 1-12, , Analysis of mesoscale effects in high-shear granulation through a computational fluid dynamics–population balance coupled compartment model

  5. Cai J*, Xu D, Dong Z, Yu X, Yang Y, Banks SW, Bridgwater AV, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018, 82(3), 2705-2715, Processing thermogravimetric analysis data for isoconversional kinetic analysis of lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis: Case study of corn stalk

  6. Bashir M, Yu X, Hassan M, Makkawi Y*, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2017, 5 (5), 3795–3807, Modeling and performance analysis of biomass fast pyrolysis in a solar-thermal reactor

  7. Cai J *, He Y, Yu X, Banks SW, Yang Y, Zhang X, Yu Y, Liu R, Bridgwater AV , Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017, 76, 309-322. Review of Physicochemical Properties and Analytical Characterization of Lignocellulosic Biomass

  8. Yu X*, Hounslow MJ, Reynolds GK, Rasmuson A, Björn IN, Abrahamsson PJ, AICHE Journal., 2017, 63(2), 438-458, A compartmental CFD-PBM model of high shear granulation

  9. Yu X*, Hounslow MJ, Reynolds GK, Powder Technology, 2016, 297, 429-437. Representing spray zone with cross flow as a well-mixed compartment in a high shear granulator.

  10. Yang HY, Yu X, Raval V, Makkawi Y, Florence A*, Crystal Growth & Design, 2016, 16 (2), 875–886, The effect of oscillatory flow on nucleation kinetics of butyl paraben

  11. Liu W*, Guo Y, Chen J, Yu X, Journal of Solution Chemistry, 2016, 45(6), 932-946, Measurement and Correlation of the Solubility of Telmisartan (Form A) in Nine Different Solvents from 277.85 to 338.35 K.

  12. Yu X*, Hounslow MJ, Reynolds GK, AICHE Journal, 61, (2015), 2394-2402, Accuracy and optimal sampling in Monte Carlo solution of population balance equations.

  13. Yu X, Hassan M, Ocone R, Makkawi Y*, Fuel Processing Technology, 133 (2015) 51-63. A CFD study of biomass pyrolysis in a downer reactor equipped with a novel gas-solid separator- II: Thermochemical performance and products.

  14. Mellin P*, Yu X*, Yang W, Blasiak W, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2015, 54 (33) 8344–8355, Influence of reaction atmosphere (H2O, N2, CH4, CO2, CO) on fluidized-bed fast pyrolysis of biomass using detailed tar vapor chemistry in CFD.

  15. Mellin P*, Yang W, Yu X, , Energy Procedia, 66, (2015), 281–284, Comprehensive secondary pyrolysis in fluidized-bed fast pyrolysis of biomass, a fluid dynamics based modelling effort

  16. Yu X, Makkawi Y*, Ocone R, Huard M, Briens C and Berruti F, Fuel Processing Technology, 126 (2014) 366-382, A CFD study of biomass pyrolysis in a downer reactor equipped with a novel gas-solid separator- I: Hydrodynamic performance

  17. Yu X*, Liu M, Wei HY, Transactions of Tianjin University, 40(3) 2007,342-345, Large Eddy Simulation for Flow Field of Horizontal Pipe

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