The Euler-Euler model is less effective in capturing the free surface of flow film in the spiral separator,and thus a Eulerian multi-fluid volume of fluid(VOF)model was first proposed to describe the particulate flow ...The Euler-Euler model is less effective in capturing the free surface of flow film in the spiral separator,and thus a Eulerian multi-fluid volume of fluid(VOF)model was first proposed to describe the particulate flow in spiral separators.In order to improve the applicability of the model in the high solid concentration system,the Bagnold effect was incorporated into the modelling framework.The capability of the proposed model in terms of predicting the flow film shape in a LD9 spiral separator was evaluated via comparison with measured flow film thicknesses reported in literature.Results showed that sharp air–water and air-pulp interfaces can be obtained using the proposed model,and the shapes of the predicted flow films before and after particle addition were reasonably consistent with the observations reported in literature.Furthermore,the experimental and numerical simulation of the separation of quartz and hematite were performed in a laboratory-scale spiral separator.When the Bagnold lift force model was considered,predictions of the grade of iron and solid concentration by mass for different trough lengths were more consistent with experimental data.In the initial development stage,the quartz particles at the bottom of the flow layer were more possible to be lifted due to the Bagnold force.Thus,a better predicted vertical stratification between quartz and hematite particles was obtained,which provided favorable conditions for subsequent radial segregation.展开更多
ZnSnO_(3) nanocubes(ZSNCs)with various Pt concentrations(i.e.,1 at%,2 at%,and 5 at%)were synthesized by a simple one-pot hydrothermal method.The microstructures of pure and Pt-doped ZSNCs were characterized by X-ray d...ZnSnO_(3) nanocubes(ZSNCs)with various Pt concentrations(i.e.,1 at%,2 at%,and 5 at%)were synthesized by a simple one-pot hydrothermal method.The microstructures of pure and Pt-doped ZSNCs were characterized by X-ray diffractometry,scanning electron microscopy,transmission electron microscopy,energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy,and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.Results showed that the pure ZSNCs have a perovskite structure with a side length of approximately 600 nm;this length was reduced to 400 nm after Pt doping.Following doping,PtO_(x)(PtO and PtO_(2)) nanoparticles with a diameter of approximately 5 nm were uniformly coated on the surface of the ZSNCs.Systematic investigation of the gas-sensing abilities of the nanocubes showed that the Pt-doped ZSNCs have excellent sensing properties toward nitrogen dioxide(NO_(2)) gas in the operating temperature range of 75-175℃.Among the sensors prepared,that based on 1 at%Pt-doped ZSNCs exhibited the best response of 16.0 toward 500 ppb NO_(2) at 125℃;this response is over 11 times higher compared with that of pure ZSNCs.The enhanced NO_(2) sensing mechanism of the Pt-doped ZSNCs may be attributed to the synergistic effects of catalytic activity and chemical sensitization by Pt doping.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51974065 and 52274257)the Open Foundation of State Key Laboratory of Mineral Processing(No.BGRIMMKJSKL-2020-13)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Nos.N2201008 and N2201004).
文摘The Euler-Euler model is less effective in capturing the free surface of flow film in the spiral separator,and thus a Eulerian multi-fluid volume of fluid(VOF)model was first proposed to describe the particulate flow in spiral separators.In order to improve the applicability of the model in the high solid concentration system,the Bagnold effect was incorporated into the modelling framework.The capability of the proposed model in terms of predicting the flow film shape in a LD9 spiral separator was evaluated via comparison with measured flow film thicknesses reported in literature.Results showed that sharp air–water and air-pulp interfaces can be obtained using the proposed model,and the shapes of the predicted flow films before and after particle addition were reasonably consistent with the observations reported in literature.Furthermore,the experimental and numerical simulation of the separation of quartz and hematite were performed in a laboratory-scale spiral separator.When the Bagnold lift force model was considered,predictions of the grade of iron and solid concentration by mass for different trough lengths were more consistent with experimental data.In the initial development stage,the quartz particles at the bottom of the flow layer were more possible to be lifted due to the Bagnold force.Thus,a better predicted vertical stratification between quartz and hematite particles was obtained,which provided favorable conditions for subsequent radial segregation.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51674067 and 51422402)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Nos.N180102032,N180106002,and N180408018)+1 种基金the Liaoning Revitalization Talents Program(No.XLYC1807160)the Open Foundation of State Environmental Protection Key Laboratory of Mineral Metallurgical Resources Utilization and Pollution Control(No.HB201902)。
文摘ZnSnO_(3) nanocubes(ZSNCs)with various Pt concentrations(i.e.,1 at%,2 at%,and 5 at%)were synthesized by a simple one-pot hydrothermal method.The microstructures of pure and Pt-doped ZSNCs were characterized by X-ray diffractometry,scanning electron microscopy,transmission electron microscopy,energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy,and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.Results showed that the pure ZSNCs have a perovskite structure with a side length of approximately 600 nm;this length was reduced to 400 nm after Pt doping.Following doping,PtO_(x)(PtO and PtO_(2)) nanoparticles with a diameter of approximately 5 nm were uniformly coated on the surface of the ZSNCs.Systematic investigation of the gas-sensing abilities of the nanocubes showed that the Pt-doped ZSNCs have excellent sensing properties toward nitrogen dioxide(NO_(2)) gas in the operating temperature range of 75-175℃.Among the sensors prepared,that based on 1 at%Pt-doped ZSNCs exhibited the best response of 16.0 toward 500 ppb NO_(2) at 125℃;this response is over 11 times higher compared with that of pure ZSNCs.The enhanced NO_(2) sensing mechanism of the Pt-doped ZSNCs may be attributed to the synergistic effects of catalytic activity and chemical sensitization by Pt doping.