Particle Technology and Fluid Operation Lab

NTU Chemical Engineering | CGU Center for Green Technology Research

Research

Analysis and modification of particle properties

General physical properties: particle size and distribution, specific surface area, pore distribution, density, dynamic contact angle

Characteristic properties: flowability, catalyst attrition resistance, interparticle forces


Design and modification of particle and fluid operation units

Particle operation units for mixing, separation, spray drying, granulation, coating

Gas-solid operation units: Fluidized beds, catalyst packed beds and boilers

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation, Discrete Element Method (DEM) simulation (multi-phase coupling, reaction kinetic coupling)


Sustainability

Production of bio-oil via bio-mass pyrolysis

Combustion waste recycling technologies

Separation technologies for circular economy