Review of heat transfer analysis in different cavity geometries with and without nanofluids

FL Rashid, AK Hussein, EH Malekshah… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many strategies have been attempted for accomplishing the needed changes in the heat-
transfer rate in closed cavities in recent years. Some strategies used include the addition of …

Pioneering heat transfer enhancements in latent thermal energy storage: Passive and active strategies unveiled

MA Rahman, R Zairov, N Akylbekov… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Intermittent renewable energy sources such as solar and wind necessitate energy storage
methods like employing phase change materials (PCMs) for latent heat thermal energy …

Revolutionizing bioconvection: Artificial intelligence-powered nano-encapsulation with oxytactic microorganisms

SI Abdelsalam, N Alsedais, AM Aly - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Using incompressible smoothed particle hydrodynamics (ISPH), this study examines the
bioconvection flow of oxytactic microorganisms in a porous annulus populated by nano …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical solution of Maxwell-Sutterby nanofluid flow inside a stretching sheet with thermal radiation, exponential heat source/sink, and bioconvection

KAM Alharbi, U Farooq, H Waqas, M Imran… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A Survey of literature illustrates that nano liquid is further helpful for heat transportation as
compared to regular liquid. Nonetheless, there are considerable gaps in our understanding …

CFD modeling and experimental validation of the thermal performance of a novel dynamic PCM Trombe wall: Comparison with the companion static wall with and …

S Zhou, AG Razaqpur - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
To reduce the heat loss from the PCM Trombe wall and increase its thermal efficiency, an
innovative dynamic Trombe wall incorporating a PCM layer on one face and an insulation …

[HTML][HTML] Management of period of solidification with loading nanoparticles simulating unsteady heat transfer

PMZ Hasan, NH Abu-Hamdeh, OK Nusier… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
This article explores the acceleration of discharge speed through the introduction of
nanoparticles. Utilizing simulations based on the Galerkin method, the study has developed …

Energy storage potential analysis of phase change material (PCM) energy storage units based on tunnel lining ground heat exchangers

Z Cao, G Zhang, Y Wu, J Yang, Y Sui, X Zhao - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Low geo-temperature geothermal energy in the surrounding rock can be extracted by tunnel
lining ground heat exchangers (GHEs) and stored in phase change material (PCM) plates to …

Numerical investigation of thermal energy storage system loaded with nano-enhanced phase change material with Koch snowflake fractal cross-section

O Younis, A Mourad, A Aissa, NAA Qasem… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The melting of nano-enhanced phase change material (NEPCM) in a latent heat thermal
storage system is investigated for PCM loaded within an annulus between an outer wavy …

Natural convection characteristics of nano-encapsulated phase change materials in a rectangular wavy enclosure with heating element and under an external …

A Alazzam, NAA Qasem, A Aissa, MS Abid… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, nano-encapsulated phase change material (NEPCM) has received great attention
due to its ability to absorb and release heat, making it a perfect choice for many engineering …

Melting enhancement of PCM in a finned tube latent heat thermal energy storage

S Ahmed, A Abderrahmane, AM Saeed, K Guedri… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The current paper discusses the numerical simulation results of the NePCM melting process
inside an annulus thermal storage system. The TES system consists of a wavy shell wall and …