Although lithium-ion batteries are increasingly being used to achieve cleaner energy, their
thermal safety is still a major concern, particularly in the fields of energy-storage power …

Building envelopes consist of transparent and non-transparent components, and pose
distinct opportunities and challenges in energy conservation. Glazing envelopes, which are …

The low thermal conductivity of phase change materials (PCM) dramatically hinders the
PCM-based battery thermal management systems (BTMSs). In this work, metal fin intensified …

This study numerically investigates the performance of the melting process for a PCM based
heat storage system under the effect of different variables in a vertical container with a …

This study describes a new approach for heat-transfer enhancement in PCM-based shell-
and-tube thermal energy storage systems by employing multiple-segment or cascaded …

Dispersing thermally conductive nanostructures is an effective method to improve the
thermal performance of phase change materials (PCMs). For this purpose, nanocarbons …

How to improve the efficiency of heat transport, conversion and management has been the
research focus of thermal energy application and related disciplines. Since the Field …

We present numerical models to account for the transient free convection in the melted
phase and heat transfer in porous foams filled in cavities with various aspect ratios. A …

As the continuing integration and size deflation of component dimensions in electronic
circuits and increase in the number of transistors in modern microprocessor chips, especially …

Latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) with phase change materials (PCMs) is a
promising technique to handle the intermittent issue of renewable energy. However, the …