A comprehensive review of computational fluid dynamics simulation studies in phase change materials: applications, materials, and geometries
Thermal energy storage systems (TESS) have emerged as significant global concerns in the
design and optimization of devices and processes aimed at maximizing energy utilization …
design and optimization of devices and processes aimed at maximizing energy utilization …
Recent advances in CFD simulations of multiphase flow processes with phase change
SJ Li, LT Zhu, XB Zhang, ZH Luo - Industrial & Engineering …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Phase change is a phenomenon that has been extensively utilized in chemical engineering,
energy, electronics, vehicle, and space exploration. From both the science and engineering …
energy, electronics, vehicle, and space exploration. From both the science and engineering …
Enhancement of thermal energy storage in a phase change material heat exchanger having elliptical and circular tubes with & without fins
The objective of this study is to examine the thermal performance of a heat exchanger
having multiple elliptical tubes and a phase change material (PCM) filled in the cylindrical …
having multiple elliptical tubes and a phase change material (PCM) filled in the cylindrical …
[HTML][HTML] CFD approach for the enhancement of thermal energy storage in phase change material charged heat exchanger
The objective of this research work is to evaluate thermal performance capabilities of a heat
exchanger having multiple circular tubes incorporated with three and six fins and a phase …
exchanger having multiple circular tubes incorporated with three and six fins and a phase …
Melting process of RT-25 as a phase change material by placing innovative rectangular and parallelogram fins: Effect of shape and angle of fins
This numerical research used innovative fins that mix parallelogram and rectangular fins to
look at the melting of the phase change material (PCM). This paper analyzed, in 2D and …
look at the melting of the phase change material (PCM). This paper analyzed, in 2D and …
[HTML][HTML] Thermal performance of Phase Change Material to Air Heat Exchanger (PAHX): State of the art review
The building sector is the largest energy consumer, responsible for 40% of the global energy
consumption and one-third of CO 2 emissions. Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning …
consumption and one-third of CO 2 emissions. Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning …
CFD analysis for heat transfer comparison in circular, rectangular and elliptical tube heat exchangers filled with PCM
A two-dimensional computational fluid dynamics (CFD) investigation of the melting of phase
change material (PCM) and heat transfer characteristics of a heat exchanger of shell and …
change material (PCM) and heat transfer characteristics of a heat exchanger of shell and …
Investigation of a packed bed energy storage system with different PCM configurations and heat transfer enhancement with fins using CFD modeling
In the present study, a two-dimensional CFD approach has been chosen to investigate heat
transfer in a packed bed filled with phase change materials (PCM) capsules. In this …
transfer in a packed bed filled with phase change materials (PCM) capsules. In this …
Numerical simulation and analysis on melting characteristics of a solid-liquid phase change process based on hot air riveting
X Wang, Y Hong, S Sha, M Zhang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
To improve welding efficiency, a hot air riveting technology applicable to simultaneous
welding at multiple stations is proposed, with the challenge lying in clarifying the melting …
welding at multiple stations is proposed, with the challenge lying in clarifying the melting …
Optimization of thermal energy storage in phase change Material/Nano additive heat exchangers utilizing elliptical and circular tubes with and without fins
This study numerically investigates the enhancement of thermal energy storage systems
using phase change materials (PCMs) combined with nano additives and finned tubes. The …
using phase change materials (PCMs) combined with nano additives and finned tubes. The …