Heat transfer enhancement of phase-change materials (PCMs) based thermal management systems for electronic components: A review of recent advances
Thermal control of electronic components using phase-change materials (PCMs) in heat
sinks is an efficient method that has attracted the attention of numerous researchers …
sinks is an efficient method that has attracted the attention of numerous researchers …
Performance enhancement of latent heat storage systems by using extended surfaces and porous materials: A state-of-the-art review
Latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) is a widely accepted technology because of its
high energy density at nearly constant operating temperature. The main disadvantage of …
high energy density at nearly constant operating temperature. The main disadvantage of …
Compression effect of metal foam on melting phase change in a shell-and-tube unit
Metal foams have high thermal conductivity and can be used to markedly improve the low
effective conductivity in phase change materials (PCMs) during the process of melting and …
effective conductivity in phase change materials (PCMs) during the process of melting and …
Natural convection flow of a suspension containing nano-encapsulated phase change particles in an eccentric annulus
The free convective flow of a Nano-Encapsulated Phase Change Material (NEPCM)
suspension in an eccentric annulus is investigated numerically. The inner cylinder is heated …
suspension in an eccentric annulus is investigated numerically. The inner cylinder is heated …
Experimental and numerical investigations on the effect of porosity and PPI gradients of metal foams on the thermal performance of a composite phase change …
This paper reports the results of an experimental and numerical study on the thermal
performance of a metal foam based composite phase change material (PCM) heat sink …
performance of a metal foam based composite phase change material (PCM) heat sink …
Melting and energy storage characteristics of macro-encapsulated PCM-metal foam system
JS Baruah, V Athawale, P Rath… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study a novel encapsulated phase change material (PCM)-metal foam hybrid system
is proposed for energy storage applications. The idea is to improve the melting rate of PCM …
is proposed for energy storage applications. The idea is to improve the melting rate of PCM …
Hybrid thermal performance enhancement of a circular latent heat storage system by utilizing partially filled copper foam and Cu/GO nano-additives
Low thermal response of latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) systems has been
their main barrier in large-scale applications and commercialization. Amongst all proposed …
their main barrier in large-scale applications and commercialization. Amongst all proposed …
Thermal performance augmentation of metal foam infused phase change material using a partial filling strategy: An evaluation for fill height ratio and porosity
V Joshi, MK Rathod - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Infusion of a metal foam in a phase change material (PCM) used for a latent heat thermal
energy storage (LHTES) system significantly improves the melting performance. The …
energy storage (LHTES) system significantly improves the melting performance. The …
Optimal design and sensitivity analysis of energy storage for concentrated solar power plants using phase change material by gradient metal foams
Thermal energy storage (TES) units are needed to balance the incompatibility between
energy supplies and demand in concentrated solar power plants. However, low thermal …
energy supplies and demand in concentrated solar power plants. However, low thermal …
Role of partial and gradient filling strategies of copper foam on latent thermal energy storage: An experimental study
Low thermal conductivity of most phase change materials (PCMs) limits the practical
application of latent thermal energy storage. This study aims to investigate the role of the …
application of latent thermal energy storage. This study aims to investigate the role of the …