Advanced materials and additive manufacturing for phase change thermal energy storage and management: a review

TB Freeman, KEO Foster, CJ Troxler… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Phase change materials (PCMs) can enhance the performance of energy systems by time
shifting or reducing peak thermal loads. The effectiveness of a PCM is defined by its energy …

Hybrid PV/T heat pump system with PCM for combined heating, cooling and power provision in buildings

KB Prakash, M Almeshaal, MK Pasupathi… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hybrid photovoltaic-thermal heat pump (PV/T-HP) solar energy systems are promising since
they can achieve a system total efficiency greater than 80%. By maximizing the output of a …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of different fin configurations and design parameters on the performance of a finned PCM heat sink

SAB Al-Omari, F Mahmoud, ZA Qureshi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work builds on our recent research on finned phase change material (PCM) heat sinks,
where we proposed a novel Gallium based PCM heat sink concept that counter-intuitively …

Experimental study on the thermal storage performance of phase change materials embedded with additively manufactured triply periodic minimal surface architected …

T Zhang, X Deng, M Zhao, H Zhou, DZ Zhang - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Porous structures are widely used as thermal conductivity enhancers (TCEs) for phase
change materials (PCMs) in thermal management systems (TMSs) and thermal storage …

Architected lattices embedded with phase change materials for thermal management of high-power electronics: A numerical study

ZA Qureshi, SAB Al-Omari, E Elnajjar… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The boom of additive manufacturing has opened the doors to manufacture complex
architectures with ease. The ever-increasing demands of high computational power has …

Review of the state-of-the-art uses of minimal surfaces in heat transfer

K Dutkowski, M Kruzel, K Rokosz - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The design of heat exchangers may change dramatically through the use of additive
manufacturing (AM). Additive manufacturing, colloquially known as 3D printing, enables the …

Heat transfer characterization of waste heat recovery heat exchanger based on flexible hybrid triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS)

R Min, Z Wang, H Yang, R Bao, N Zhang - International Communications in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heat exchangers (HX) based on triple periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS) show superior heat
transfer performance to conventional structures due to extremely high surface area-to …