Performance and life cycle assessment of pillow plate heat exchanger utilizing microencapsulated phase change material slurry

K Ghasemi, M Bozorgi, S Mahmud… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
The pillow plate heat exchanger is a promising and relatively new heat exchanger design
that enhances heat transfer by augmenting flow turbulence. This study focuses on further …

Numerical investigation on heat transfer characteristics of microencapsulated phase change material slurry in a rectangular minichannel

Z Wang, Z Li, L Jia, B Ding, Y Chen - Journal of Thermal Science, 2024 - Springer
Microencapsulation phase change material slurry (MEPCMS) becomes a potential working
fluid for cooling high energy density miniaturized components, thanks to the latent heat …

Simulation on flow and heat transfer characteristics of microencapsulated phase change material slurry by modified discrete phase model

Z Su, Z Li, C Zeng, X Liu, Z Wang, L Jia, S Mo… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract MEPCMS (Microencapsulated Phase Change Material Slurry) is a latent heat
functional thermal fluid that combines heat storage, temperature control, and heat transfer …

Optimization of microencapsulated phase change material slurry-based porous heat exchanger

K Ghasemi, S Mahmud, S Tasnim - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
Microencapsulated phase change material (MPCM) is one of the promising methods for
thermal energy storage systems. However, the feasibility of their implementation in different …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of enhancement in the thermal response of phase change materials through nano powders

M Aurangzeb, F Noor, A Qamar, AN Shah… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
A major problem faced by Phase Change Materials (PCM) based latent heat thermal energy
storage systems is the slow thermal response. In this study, the feasibility of nano phase …

Experimental study on heat transfer performance of mPCM slurry flow in microchannels

R Shaukat, A Qamar, Z Anwar, S Imran… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
Experimental setup has been designed and tested for local heat transfer performance of
mPCM slurry flow inside the microchannels under convective boundary condition following …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental Studies of the Pressure Drop in the Flow of a Microencapsulated Phase-Change Material Slurry in the Range of the Critical Reynolds Number

K Dutkowski, M Kruzel, M Kochanowska - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phase-change materials (PCMs) are attractive materials for storing thermal energy thanks to
the energy supplied/returned during the change in matter state. The encapsulation of PCMs …

Numerical study on the thermal performance of space radiator using microencapsulated phase change material slurry as working medium

H Zhao, R Tang, N Zhuang, X Tang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
Microencapsulated phase change material slurry (MPCMS) has good prospects in the field
of heat transfer because of its high latent heat and stability. In this research, MPCMS is …

Experimental research on a solar energy phase change heat storage heating system applied in the rural area

S Lv, J Zhu, R Wang - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Thermal energy storage technology can effectively promote the clean heating policy in
northern China. Therefore, phase-change heat storage heating technology has been widely …

[HTML][HTML] Transition Boundary from Laminar to Turbulent Flow of Microencapsulated Phase Change Material Slurry—Experimental Results

K Dutkowski, M Kruzel, M Kochanowska - Materials, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An ice slurry or an emulsion of a phase change material (PCM) is a multiphase working fluid
from the so-called Latent Functional Thermal Fluid (LFTF) group. LFTF is a fluid that uses, in …