rapsodee group 2012
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Centre RAPSODEE CNRS UMR 5302Research in Albi on
Particulate SOliDs, Energy and the Environment
http://rapsodee.mines-albi.fr
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RAPSODEE AT A GLANCE
STAFF: 92Permanent staff: 5332 Faculties, 19 Engineers and Technicians, 4 Secretaries
PhD students: 3560% funded with own resources and grants30% co-advised with universities abroad
Post-docs: 4
AVERAGE PUBLICATION RATE (2006-2010): 2.5(* full time faculty rate)
Evaluation grade by AERES*: A (2009)
*Agency for the Evaluation of Research and Higher Education
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RAPSODEE AT A GLANCE
• Typical materials investigated:– Powders , Granular materials– Biomass (2nd and 3rd generation), Waste Materials
• Design and development of sustainable and innovativeprocesses aiming at the Characterisation, Generation,Transport, Formulation, Mixing and Shaping ofParticulate Solids
Particulate Solids Engineering Research Group
• Production of Energy Carrier and Added Value Materialsfrom Biomass and Waste using high Energy Efficiency andEnvironmentally friendly processes
Energy and Environmental Engineering Research Group
Two Research Groups working on “Process and Product Engineering” involving Divided Solids
Contact details:Collaborations:
Particulate Solids Engineering Research Group(18 permanent faculties, 5 research programmes)
• Control of solids properties, control and understandingof surface properties
• Modelling– Mechanism of generation, shaping and handling of particles– Macroscopic properties of particles (in fixed bed and in motion) for shaping
and handling
• Investigation of local scale and resulting macroscopicbehavior
• Development of dedicated characterisation methods
• Design and instrumentation of processes
Challenges and stakes:
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Crystallisation at atmosphericand moderate pressure
• Development of crystallisation processes by cooling, anti-solvent, and chemical reaction:
– Ultrasound– Supercritical CO2
– Microfluidic devices– Ionic liquids (organic or inorganic salts, liquid at room temperature)
• Modelling of mechanisms and simulation– Nucleation, growth, agglomeration
• Properties measurements– Equilibrium (Liquid/Solid, SC/L) below 30 MPa– Physical properties under pressure (density, viscosity,diffusion coefficient): lipids/SC CO2, DMSO/SC CO2 mixtures
• Acoustic Cavitation
F. Baillon, R. Calvet, F. Espitalier, J. Fages, J.J. Letourneau, O. Louisnard, M. I. Ré, E. Rodier, M.SauceauM. G. Cares-Pacheco, S. De Paiva Lacerda, M. Dietemann, N. Macedo Portela, W. Montes Quiroz, A.Rachah, J. Resende
National: LAGEP, IMT, Imerys, Mines St Etienne et Paris-TechInternational: Chile, Singapore, Brasil, Spain
microfluidic device
supercritical CO2 pilot
sonocrystalliser
A prediction ofthe
bubble/acousticfields below a 20kHz transducer
nanoparticles
Contact details:Collaborations:
Divided solid design using supercritical CO2
Development of green processes
•Coating
•Polymer foaming– Control of porous structure
– Dispersion of a filler (clay) in a polymer foam
– Stabilization of the amorphous form of a drug
•Polymer particle generation– Enhancing mixing of melted polymer / CO2
– Designing continuous spaying device
•Polymer grafting with chemicals– Environmental applications
•Characterization techniques for melted polymer / CO2 mixture
(10 < P < 300 bars)– On-line rheology measurement
– CO2 solubility measurement and modelling
– Swelling measurement and modelling
– CO2 diffusion coefficient determination
Single-screw extruder with SC-CO2 injection
Uniform coating of fineparticles(<50µm) with lipids
Foamed Eudragit E100
Swelling forPEG400/CO2At 100°C and
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J. Fages, J.J. Letourneau, E. Rodier, M. SauceauA. Common, N. Hijazi
National: Mines Alès, LMPB-UCLB LyonInternational: ICES Singapore, Budapest Hungary, New York USA
Swellingvisualization
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Powders mixingH. Berthiaux, J. L. Dirion, C. GatumelC. Mayer, X. Zhao
[email protected]: LGCInternational: Tunisia, Russia
Process dynamics modelling and controlOn-line assessment of homogeneity
Scale-up of powder mixersMulti-scale modelling (DEM-Markov chain)
Tools
New mixtures, new mixers
Continuous mixing process
Segregability / homogeneity
Challenges
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• Die Compaction / Dry granulation by roller compaction
– Relations between powder propertiesand process parameters (die and roll compaction)– Improvement of powder properties using dry granulation– Compaction process modeling with FEM modeling– Micromechanical characterization and modelling of granules and assemblies
• Wet Granulation / Foam Granulation- Nature and mechanisms of agglomeration and growth- Local approach (grain/liquid; grain/foam interface)- Flow of Cohesive powder- Size enlargement process; granules properties- Effect of forces: capillary, viscous, frictional,…
• Granular flows / Fluidisation– Experiments/Analytic solutions /DEM simulations– Rheology of granular material– Improvement of knowledge and modellingof behaviour of fines particles in fluidized bed(experiments/simulation)
Powders mechanic and structural properties
Modeling
Prediction of density distribution in rolling direction
3D FEM modeling of roll process(meshing of axi-symmetric part)
DEM and experimental observations
A. De Ryck, O. Louisnard, A. Michrafy, D. OulahnaA. Cardoso, E. Diounou, G. Lefebvre
National: Marne La Vallée, IMFT, LGC, Châtenay-MalabryInternational: Birmingham (UK), Scheffield (UK), Sydney (Australia) [email protected]
Mixing of wet granular mediumDiosna Diosna mixer (2L; 6L)mixer (2L; 6L)
Dry granule tensile strength
Effect of Physico-Chemical and Granular Properties
Rheology and Growth Kinetics
Liquid-solid surface tension and liquid viscosity
Wettability and dissolution
Binder Nature and alimentation
Control process and Scale-up
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Transformation of powdersusing mechanical actions
M. Baron, R. Calvet, A. Chamayou, L. Galet, O. LecoqT. Benkacem, L. Carlier, C. Gendre, I. Murieta Pazos, A. Sato
Vibratory ball mill “Pulverisette 0”
Sweco vibrating mill
National: SPIN (SE), SupAGRO Montpellier, ENSAIA Nancy, Univ.Pharm. Châtenay-MalabryInternational: European PowTech ITN Network, Japan, Algeria [email protected]
•Grinding and co-grinding– Chemical synthesis by mechanical action
(formation of heterocycles)– Micronization– Cyclodextrine encapsulation
•Dry coating process- Composite powder generation- Surface properties modification- DEM modelling
•Solid Characterisation– Wetting, surface energy, CGI– Particle/Particle interactions
(AFM, laser granulometry…)– Impact test– Dispersion kinetics:
influence of the solid-liquid properties (adhesion, contact angle…)
Cyclomix
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Cross cutting activity:Characterisation of solids by Inverse Gas Chromatography
• Solid surface characterisation at molecular scale (water, organicmolecules)
Gives access to different surface parameters– At infinite dilution: calculation of surface energy,nanomorphological indexes (measurement of the surfaceroughness), glass transition temperature…– At finite concentration: access to desorption isotherm,specific surface area, BET constant, and to distribution functionof adsorption sites for different organic probes.
• Two research programs involved:– Crystallisation at atmospheric and moderate pressure– Transformation of powders using mechanical actions
Investigation of process parameters on solid surface properties– Crystallisation/precipitation M. Dietemann, M. G. Cares– Milling M. G. Cares– Coating I. Murieta Pazos, T. Benkacem
R. Calvet
[email protected]: H. Balard, ENSISA, Mulhouse et CEA MarcouleInternational: USTHB Algeria
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Energy and Environmental Engineering Research Group
(14 permanent faculties, 6 research programmes)
• Characterisation of local - scale physico-chemicalinteractions
• Investigation of the local scale and resultingmacroscopic behaviour
• Behaviour of organic and mineral pollutants
• Modelling of multi-phases and multi-scaletransformations
• Coupling of complex multi-physical models withinverse methods
Challenges and stakes:
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Dewatering and Drying of Wet Biomass
• Thermally assisted Mechanical Fractionation– Process design– Process optimisation to maximize the added value of the fiber-free extract and the fiber-rich solid fraction– Energy integration (Pinch Analysis)
• Sludge Mechanical Dewatering and Thermal Drying–– Bottom Bottom down down approach approach for for the the design of design of specific dryersspecific dryers (contact (contact dryerdryer, , superheated steam dryersuperheated steam dryer))–– Characterization Characterization of of sludge sludge thermo-thermo-physical propertiesphysical properties and stickiness and stickiness–– Process modellingProcess modelling–– Emissions Emissions characterization and characterization and life cycle life cycle assessmentassessment of of drying facilitiesdrying facilities
P. Arlabosse, J-L. Dirion, T. Nganya, M. SauceauM. Blanc, C. Charlou, N. Reuge
LISBP, LCA, INRA Transfert, Université Ivanovo, Cemagref,UMR EGC (INRA-AgroParisTech), UMR IEM
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Thermochemical conversion of Biomass and Residues
• Thermal treatments under inert atmosphere– Pyrolysis of wood, treated wood, tyres– Torrefaction
• Steam gasification and other oxidants– Gasification of particles, wood chips and pellets under H2O, CO2 and O2 atmospheres– Low temperature steam pyrolysis– Gasification of solid wastes (construction and demolition)
• Pollutant treatment– Heavy metals, Persistant Organic Pollutants (POPs), Halogens
• Propagation of smoldering fronts in porous media–– Experiments in a combustion cellExperiments in a combustion cell
–– Numerical modellingNumerical modelling
P. Arlabosse, J-L Dirion, J. Escudero, A. Nzihou, S. Salvador, Y. SoudaisS. Ballin, B. Colin, C. Guizani, M. Kemiha, M. Sennoune
CIRAD Montpellier, CEA Grenoble, Columbia Univ. (USA) PROMES CNRS
Entrained flow reactor forhigh temperature
Longitudinal cut of thesmoldering front
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• Pyrolysis and Gasification of Solid Residues (organic and inorganic)
– Carbonaceous residues (biomass and waste biomass)– Composite, tire waste and Elastomer– Inorganic residues (CaCO3, etc…)
• Sol-Gel Processes (low temperature)- Inorganic residues (CaCO3, gypsum sludge)
• Functionalized Materials– Catalysts (char and ash, activated char and ash)– Fibers (carbon fibers)– Fillers (reinforced carbon fibers)– Sorbants (hydroxyapatite)– Sensors/detectors for pollutants (activated hydroxyapatite)– Fuels
[email protected] Albi, Columbia Univ. (USA), Princeton Univ. (USA)
Functionalized Media from Solid ResiduesR. Barna, J. Escudero, A. Nzihou, D. Pham Minh, Y. Soudais, E. WeissA. Bounaceur, M. Boulanghien, Y. Daniels, M. Dia, N. Klinghoffer, N. Lyczko, P.M. Nigay, D. Pham Minh, M.Raii, J. Ramaroson, H. Sebei, S.Y. Ye
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Composites before treatment
Fibers after treatment
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• Processes : multiscale batch and continuous reactors(under implementation)– Gasification– Solvolyse (water, methanol, ethanol, …)– Liquefaction
• Recovery of added value compounds– Hydrogen– Monomers, platform molecules– Carbon nanoparticles
• Raw material– bio glycerol– sweet juices– wood– residues from paper industry– thermosetting and thermoplastic polymers
E Weiss-Hortala, R. BarnaH. Boucard, Q. Wu
LaTEP Pau, ICMCB CNRS Bordeaux, Karlsruhe Institut furTechnologie (D), Université Tohoku (Lab . Supercritical Fl., Jap),
Hydrothermal Conversion of Biomassand Residues
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Radiative Heat Transfer – Solar Concentration
• Modeling of radiative heat transfer– Radiative properties of molecular species (from high resolution to low)– Radiative transfer using Monte Carlo methods (Integral formulation,
sensitivities, computer graphics tools in EDSTAR EDSTAR environment environment )– Coupling radiation and combustion using Discrete Ordinates Methods
• Solar concentration
–– Central Central receiver receiver power plants, power plants, Linear Linear Fresnel Fresnel collectorscollectors–– Inverse Design Inverse Design and optimization and optimization of of concentrators concentrators in in EDSTAREDSTAR–– Coupling Coupling radiation radiation with other heat transfer with other heat transfer modes (in modes (in receiversreceivers))
J-J. Bezian, M. ElHafi, O. Fudym, B. LadevieG. Baud, J. Dauchet, V. Eymet, O. Farges, M. Galtier, A. Jourdan, F.Veynandt,
LAPLACE (Toulouse), PROMES, LGCB (Clermont-Ferrant), CERFACS, IMT (Toulouse)
Cold Gases
Hot Gases
Wall Soot
ThermalFluxes Ignition -
Extinction
Final temperature and emissions
Solar receiver
Linear Fresnel collector
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Inverse Methods and Energy Efficiency
• Infrared image processing– Infrared particle tracking– Thermal properties mapping for composite materials– Microfluidics thermal analysis
• Optimization and statistical inference–– Efficient Global Efficient Global OptimizationOptimization–– Kalman and particle filtersKalman and particle filters–– Data assimilation for combustionData assimilation for combustion
• Green Building Thermal Design–– Eco Eco materials and materials and new new systemssystems–– Thermal Thermal efficiency analysis and efficiency analysis and optimal designoptimal design
J-J. Bezian, M. ElHafi, O. Fudym, B. LadevieW. Betencurte Da Silva, M. Falcon, E. Gengembre, H. Massard, G. Terrée, S. Thiers
TBC Toulouse, TREFLE Bordeaux, UFRJ Brésil
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Laboratory of Excellence:LabEx SOLSTICE
[email protected], Univeristé de Perpignan, Université de Montpellier
• Our laboratory as been granted a Laboratory of Excellence (LabEx – inScience for Energy Conversion) by the Ministry of Higher Educationand of Research of France.
• The activities are coordinated by CNRS in partnership with Ecole desMines Albi, Montpellier and Perpignan Univ. This designation is givenfor ten (10) years to only few top laboratories in France.
• The missions:– to increase scientific excellence and originality, to transfer
knowledge and to increase the international impact of Frenchresearch
– to guarantee teaching excellence and have a prominent role in thedevelopment of master and doctorate degrees.
Funding: 5 M€ up to 2019
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LabEx SOLSTICE:Research fields
[email protected] Toulouse, TREFLE Bordeaux, UFRJ Brésil