A review on the approaches applied for cooling fuel cells
M Ramezanizadeh, MA Nazari, MH Ahmadi… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fuel cells are employed for wide variety of applications due to their several advantages such
as low carbon dioxide emission, no requirement for moving components and high efficiency …
as low carbon dioxide emission, no requirement for moving components and high efficiency …
Constructal design progress for eight types of heat sinks
LG Chen, AB Yang, HJ Feng, YL Ge, SJ Xia - Science China Technological …, 2020 - Springer
This review paper summarizes constructal design progress performed by the authors for
eight types of heat sinks with ten performance indexes being taken as the optimization …
eight types of heat sinks with ten performance indexes being taken as the optimization …
Melting and solidification of a phase change material with constructal tree-shaped fins for thermal energy storage
Considering the increasing gap between energy demand and clean energy supply
availability, there is a strong need to impart novel design structures to effectively utilize the …
availability, there is a strong need to impart novel design structures to effectively utilize the …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-objective constructal design for a marine boiler considering entropy generation rate and power consumption
H Feng, L Chen, Z Xie, W Tang, Y Ge - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
A marine boiler model composed of the major heat transfer components of evaporator,
superheater and economizer is built in this paper. Constructal design for the marine boiler is …
superheater and economizer is built in this paper. Constructal design for the marine boiler is …
Bionic tree-like microchannel with steady and pulsating flow for thermal management of proton exchange membrane fuel cell
P Xu, J Zhu, L Xu, X Zhang, S Qiu, H Gu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Inspired by natural bifurcated systems, a bionic microchannel system with tree-like
topological structure is proposed, and applied for thermal management of proton exchange …
topological structure is proposed, and applied for thermal management of proton exchange …
[HTML][HTML] Scaling laws for optimized power-law fluid flow in self-similar tree-like branching networks
The power-law fluid flow in tree-like self-similar branching networks is prevalent throughout
the natural world and also finds numerous applications in technology such as oil recovery …
the natural world and also finds numerous applications in technology such as oil recovery …
Performance optimization of a condenser in ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system based on constructal theory and a multi-objective genetic algorithm
Z Wu, H Feng, L Chen, Y Ge - Entropy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Constructal optimization of a plate condenser with fixed heat transfer rate and effective
volume in ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system is performed based on …
volume in ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system is performed based on …
A multi-objective study on the constructal design of non-uniform heat generating disc cooled by radial-and dendritic-pattern cooling channels
C Chen, J You, HJ Feng, LG Chen - Science China Technological …, 2021 - Springer
A three-dimensional disc model with non-uniform heat generating is built. A series of cooling
channels are inserted to cool this disc which is strewn in a hierarchical pattern. To reveal …
channels are inserted to cool this disc which is strewn in a hierarchical pattern. To reveal …
Current trends in constructal law and evolutionary design
The constructal law was postulated in 1996 as the law of physics that accounts for the
phenomenon of time evolution of configuration in all flow systems that have the freedom to …
phenomenon of time evolution of configuration in all flow systems that have the freedom to …
Pumping power minimization of an evaporator in ocean thermal energy conversion system based on constructal theory
Z Wu, H Feng, L Chen, Z Xie, C Cai - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Constructal design of an evaporator in ocean thermal energy conversion system (OTECS) is
carried out by taking the minimum dimensionless pumping power (DPP) as optimization …
carried out by taking the minimum dimensionless pumping power (DPP) as optimization …