PCM-assisted energy storage systems for solar-thermal applications: Review of the associated problems and their mitigation strategies
Latent heat energy storage (LHES) system is identified as one of the major research areas in
recent years to be used in various solar-thermal applications. However, there are various …
recent years to be used in various solar-thermal applications. However, there are various …
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 …
Mathematical modeling of heterogeneous metal foams for phase-change heat transfer enhancement of latent heat thermal energy storage units
Embedding phase change material in metal foams improves the heat transfer characteristics
of a thermal energy storage device. Here, the melting heat transfer of phase change …
of a thermal energy storage device. Here, the melting heat transfer of phase change …
PCM-based ceiling panels for passive cooling in buildings: A CFD modelling
To relieve the upsurge of the energy demand associated to building indoor cooling, passive
cooling employing phase change materials (PCMs) has been proposed as a promising …
cooling employing phase change materials (PCMs) has been proposed as a promising …
Hydrothermal behavior and entropy analysis of double-diffusive nano-encapsulated phase change materials in a porous wavy H-shaped cavity with baffles: Effect of …
The hydrothermal behavior and entropy analysis of the double-diffusive Nano-Encapsulated
phase change materials (NEPCMs) is a hot topic which is applicable in new fields such as …
phase change materials (NEPCMs) is a hot topic which is applicable in new fields such as …
Synthesis, characterization and application of a magnetic nanoencapsulated PCM in enhancing the natural convection in a cube cavity
Encapsulation of phase change materials (PCMs) is an intelligently effective way to
overcome the challenges of PCMs usage in heat storage and transfer applications. At the …
overcome the challenges of PCMs usage in heat storage and transfer applications. At the …
Performance enhancement of cylindrical latent heat storage units in hot water tanks via wavy design
Z Yan, Y Zhu, L Liu, ZJ Yu, S Li, G Zhang - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Cylindrical latent heat storage units (CLHSUs) are attractive for the improvement of hot water
tanks' thermal performances. However, their successful application is limited by the low …
tanks' thermal performances. However, their successful application is limited by the low …
Application research and effectiveness analysis of phase change materials in building envelope: A review
The construction industry is responsible for a significant amount of global energy
consumption and CO 2 emissions. To address this issue, phase change material (PCM) is …
consumption and CO 2 emissions. To address this issue, phase change material (PCM) is …
Assessment of the thermal resistance of novel roof structures incorporating nano-Phase Change Materials capsules under the influence of an external magnetic field
Controlling energy waste from different building bodies plays a key role in energy
consumption management. Heat losses in buildings mostly occur through their envelopes …
consumption management. Heat losses in buildings mostly occur through their envelopes …
Thermal assessment of storage unit during solidification in existence of different configuration of nano-powders
The solidification process was expedited in current work with dispersing nano-powders and
utilizing fins. The container has insulated wavy wall and the cold surface equipped with fins …
utilizing fins. The container has insulated wavy wall and the cold surface equipped with fins …