[HTML][HTML] Systematic review on the use of heat pipes in latent heat thermal energy storage tanks

JM Maldonado, A de Gracia, LF Cabeza - Journal of Energy Storage, 2020 - Elsevier
This systematic review presents and discusses the previous research about hybrid devices
which combine latent thermal energy storage (TES) technology and heat pipes. A …

Discharging process of a finned heat pipe–assisted thermal energy storage system with high temperature phase change material

S Tiari, S Qiu, M Mahdavi - Energy Conversion and Management, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of a numerical study conducted to investigate the
discharging process of a latent heat thermal energy storage system assisted by finned heat …

A numerical study on the combined effect of dispersed nanoparticles and embedded heat pipes on melting and solidification of a shell and tube latent heat thermal …

M Mahdavi, S Tiari, V Pawar - Journal of Energy Storage, 2020 - Elsevier
The thermal analysis of melting and solidification processes of Rubitherm 55 in a vertical
shell and tube based latent heat thermal storage unit is presented in this study. To resolve …

Experimental study of the thermal characteristics of a heat pipe

M Mahdavi, S Tiari, S De Schampheleire… - Experimental Thermal and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The performance of a cylindrical heat pipe under various operating conditions was
experimentally analyzed. The heat pipe consists of a copper tube with a diameter of 12.7 …

Experimental study of a latent heat thermal energy storage system assisted by a heat pipe network

S Tiari, M Mahdavi, S Qiu - Energy Conversion and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
The charging and discharging processes of a latent heat thermal energy storage system
assisted by a heat pipe network was experimentally studied. Rubitherm RT55 was chosen …

Improvement of a novel heat pipe network designed for latent heat thermal energy storage systems

M Mahdavi, S Qiu, S Tiari - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present work, the performance of a heat pipe network designed for a latent Thermal
Energy Storage unit in a Concentrating Solar Power System was investigated numerically. A …

Development of an integrated thermal energy storage and free-piston stirling generator for a concentrating solar power system

S Qiu, L Solomon, G Rinker - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
Incorporating thermal energy storage (TES) into a concentrating solar power (CSP) system
extends the power production hours, eliminating intermittency and reducing the Levelized …

Energy consumption during transient operation of coal-fired generating units with cold end system back pressure regulation

Y Li, L Zhao, X Zhang, H Wei, X Du - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The dynamic characteristics of key parameters were investigated in this study, which
reflected the operational flexibility and efficiency of thermal power units during load …

Full operating conditions optimization study of new co-generation heating system based on waste heat utilization of exhausted steam

Y Li, P Mi, W Li, S Zhang - Energy Conversion and Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Utilizing the waste heat of exhausted steam in power plant as a new type of heat source is a
key direction to achieve both energy-saving and clean urban heating. In order to recycle all …

Analysis of an encapsulated phase change material‐based energy storage system for high‐temperature applications

L Solomon, Y Zheng, K Tuzla, S Neti… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The capability of an encapsulated phase change material (EPCM)‐based thermal energy
storage (TES) system to store a large fraction of latent energy at high temperatures was …