A comprehensive review of modeling water solidification for droplet freezing applications
Various mathematical approaches undertaken to model all stages of droplet freezing are
reviewed. The literature is rife with theoretical, experimental, and numerical treatments of the …
reviewed. The literature is rife with theoretical, experimental, and numerical treatments of the …
Experimental and unified mathematical frameworks of water-ice phase change for cold thermal energy storage
Cold thermal energy storage (CTES) is a process that supplies cold thermal energy to a
medium for storage and extracts it whenever is needed. The storage medium is phase …
medium for storage and extracts it whenever is needed. The storage medium is phase …
Multi-scale analysis for solidification of phase change materials (PCMs): experiments and modeling
We present a multi-scale solidification framework for pure substances using laboratory
experiments and mathematical modeling. The multi-scale phenomena of solidification are …
experiments and mathematical modeling. The multi-scale phenomena of solidification are …
Spray freezing: An overview of applications and modeling
Spray freezing technology finds broad applications across various industries such as food
and pharmaceutical, mining, and water treatment. The significance of spray freezing is to …
and pharmaceutical, mining, and water treatment. The significance of spray freezing is to …
A modeling study of sessile water droplet on the cold plate surface during freezing under natural convection with gravity effect considered
LU Menglong, S Mengjie, MA Zhenjun… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Freezing of water droplet is widely seen and important in the fields of aerospace, cold
energy storage, and power production. To investigate the freezing process of a sessile water …
energy storage, and power production. To investigate the freezing process of a sessile water …
Development of a novel continuous nanofluid ice slurry generator: Experimental and theoretical studies
Ice slurry has remarkable energy storage density due to significant amount of latent heat
during phase change, making it a unique environmentally friendly alternative. This …
during phase change, making it a unique environmentally friendly alternative. This …
Asymptotic analysis of a two-phase Stefan problem in annulus: Application to outward solidification in phase change materials
Stefan problems provide one of the most fundamental frameworks to capture phase change
processes. The problem in cylindrical coordinates can model outward solidification, which …
processes. The problem in cylindrical coordinates can model outward solidification, which …
[HTML][HTML] On the stability of nanofluid ice slurry produced via impinging stream method under thermal and phase-change cycles
Nanofluid ice slurry has shown promising potential due to superior heat transfer and lower
supercooling degree. The stability of the nanofluid ice slurry is of paramount importance to …
supercooling degree. The stability of the nanofluid ice slurry is of paramount importance to …
An analytical framework for predicting the total freezing delay time of water droplet impact on hydrophobic solid surfaces
An analytical framework is developed to investigate the impact and freezing delay of a water
droplet on solid surfaces, particularly hydrophobic ones, at subfreezing temperatures …
droplet on solid surfaces, particularly hydrophobic ones, at subfreezing temperatures …
Experimental study on the freezing process of a supercooled horizontal water bridge between cold fins
X Wu, J Gong, L Jin, J Hou, G Liu - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a series of experiments were conducted to comprehensively investigate the
freezing process of a static supercooled horizontal water bridge between cold fins. How cold …
freezing process of a static supercooled horizontal water bridge between cold fins. How cold …