Phase change materials (PCMs) are widely used from a heat storage perspective because
of high-energy storage density at a nearly constant temperature. The main disadvantage of …

Phase change material (PCM) exhibits high latent heat but low thermal conductivity. It stores
thermal energy from solar irradiation and waste heat from industry and domestic process for …

This numerical study investigates the melting dynamics of paraffin wax as a phase change
material (PCM) in a multi-tube latent heat thermal energy storage system (MT-LHTESS). The …

In this study, the paraffin wax's melting dynamics in a multi-tube latent heat thermal energy
storage system are investigated. The performance of ten arrangements of five heat transfer …

In this paper, the heat transfer and melting process of the phase change material (PCM) in a
cylindrical space with different internal fins with the presence of nanoparticles and a non …

This study examined the heat characteristics of a vertical shell-tube thermal storage system
with phase change materials. A three-dimensional finite volume method involving an …

The thermal enhancement of phase change materials (PCMs) is a critical bottleneck for
latent heat thermal storage technology. To overcome this problem, this work presents an …

A novel fin structure was proposed to improve the heat transfer characteristics of triple-tube
latent heat storage system (TTLHSS). Ansys Fluent software is used for two-dimensional …

In the current research, five tree-shaped fin structures (TSFS) with novel branching methods
have been developed to improve thermal energy storage performance. These TSFSs are …

This study aims to optimize the thermal energy storage performance of a novel Triplex Tube
Heat Exchanger (TTHX) embedded with Phase Change Material (PCM). The PCM is placed …