Energy applications of magnetocaloric materials
A Kitanovski - Advanced Energy Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The need for energy‐efficient and environmentally friendly refrigeration, heat pumping, air
conditioning, and thermal energy harvesting systems is currently more urgent than ever …
conditioning, and thermal energy harvesting systems is currently more urgent than ever …
Caloric devices: A review on numerical modeling and optimization strategies
The discovery of giant caloric effects and further investigation on device systems that can
compete with current heat management technologies in terms of efficiency have led to a …
compete with current heat management technologies in terms of efficiency have led to a …
Self-sustaining personal all-day thermoregulatory clothing using only sunlight
The human body must stay within a certain temperature range for comfort and safety.
However, challenges for thermoregulatory clothing exist for harsh application scenarios …
However, challenges for thermoregulatory clothing exist for harsh application scenarios …
Heat transfer performance and transport properties of ZnO–ethylene glycol and ZnO–ethylene glycol–water nanofluid coolants
Experiments were carried out on preparation and characterization of ZnO–ethylene glycol
(EG) and ZnO–ethylene glycol–water nanofluids and analysis of their performance as …
(EG) and ZnO–ethylene glycol–water nanofluids and analysis of their performance as …
Caloric effects in perovskite oxides
A Barman, S Kar‐Narayan… - Advanced Materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Perovskite oxides show an amazing diversity of electronic and magnetic properties along
with a myriad of structural variants and phase transitions. Large thermal changes may be …
with a myriad of structural variants and phase transitions. Large thermal changes may be …
Effect of inactive section on cooling performance of compressive elastocaloric refrigeration prototype
Elastocaloric (eC) cooling using shape memory alloy (SMA) with zero direct carbon
emission is a promising alternative of traditional vapor-compression technology …
emission is a promising alternative of traditional vapor-compression technology …
Energy-efficient miniature-scale heat pumping based on shape memory alloys
Cooling and thermal management comprise a major part of global energy consumption. The
by far most widespread cooling technology today is vapor compression, reaching rather high …
by far most widespread cooling technology today is vapor compression, reaching rather high …
Thermal control elements for caloric energy conversion
K Klinar, A Kitanovski - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Caloric energy conversion is an emerging field of cooling, heat-pumping and power-
generation technologies. The potentially high energy efficiency and use of environmentally …
generation technologies. The potentially high energy efficiency and use of environmentally …
Solid-state refrigeration: A comparison of the energy performances of caloric materials operating in an active caloric regenerator
The energy performances of an Active Caloric Refrigerator are reported in this paper. An
ACR is tested under a vast number of solid-state refrigerants exhibiting one of the four main …
ACR is tested under a vast number of solid-state refrigerants exhibiting one of the four main …
Pseudo-first-order phase transition for ultrahigh positive/negative electrocaloric effects in perovskite ferroelectrics
HH Wu, J Zhu, TY Zhang - Nano Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The electrocaloric effect of ferroelectric materials, which occurs significantly near the first-
order paraelectric/ferroelectric transition (FOPFT) Curie temperature, has tremendous …
order paraelectric/ferroelectric transition (FOPFT) Curie temperature, has tremendous …