A timeline of the phase-change problem for latent thermal energy storage systems: A review of theoretical approaches from the 1970′ s to 2022

TTM Rocha, PV Trevizoli, RN de Oliveira - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Latent thermal energy storage, employing phase-change materials, has been traditionally
researched in several areas such solar energy, refrigeration, and electronic cooling, but less …

A review on active heat transfer enhancement techniques within latent heat thermal energy storage systems

K Shank, S Tiari - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Renewable energy resources require energy storage techniques to curb problems with
intermittency. One potential solution is the use of phase change materials (PCMs) in latent …

Experimental investigation on mitigation of thermal runaway propagation of lithium-ion battery module with flame retardant phase change materials

M Chen, M Zhu, S Zhang, D Ouyang, J Weng… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the application of lithium-ion battery (LIB) modules, the pivotal factor in ensuring battery
safety performance lies in enhancing thermal management effectiveness and adeptly …

Natural convection within inversed T-shaped enclosure filled by nano-enhanced phase change material: Numerical investigation

A Abderrahmane, M Al-Khaleel, A Mourad, H Laidoudi… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Energy saving has always been a topic of great interest. The usage of nano-enhanced
phase change material NePCM is one of the energy-saving methods that has gained …

Thermal energy simulation of the building with heating tube embedded in the wall in the presence of different PCM materials

TO Alshammari, SF Ahmad, M Abou Houran… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
A large part of energy consumption around the world is spent on buildings. Improving and
optimizing the thermal performance of buildings can reduce energy consumption. Phase …

A stratified flow of a non-Newtonian Casson fluid comprising microorganisms on a stretching sheet with activation energy

SA Lone, S Anwar, A Saeed, G Bognár - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
A stratified flow may be seen regularly in a number of significant industrial operations. For
instance, the stratified flow regime is typically used by gas-condensate pipelines. Clearly …

Improving the thermal performance of nano-encapsulated phase change material slurry by changing fins configurations in a rectangular cavity

L Zhang, H Kazemi-Varnamkhasti, A Basem… - … Communications in Heat …, 2024 - Elsevier
The transition to renewable energy is heavily reliant on batteries and energy storage
devices, making them a crucial technology of the modern era. The sensitivity of batteries to …

Control of the melting process in a rectangular energy storage chamber filled with phase change material in the presence of an oscillating and rotating cylinder

SD Farahani, S Mohammadi, AD Farahani… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present research, the efficacy of rotating and oscillating cylinders on the melting
process in a rectangular chamber has been investigated numerically. Porosity-enthalpy …

Investigating the thermal performance of nano-encapsulated phase change materials-water nanofluid in the presence of a heat source as applied in electronic devices

AF Turki, OS Mahdy, NH Abu-Hamdeh, DJ Jasim… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Global warming and the human need for power resources in the last decades
have highlighted the concerns related to energy saving for long-term applications. Thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal pattern of nano-encapsulated PCM in a lid-driven cavity with presence of a heated body, magnetic field and limited permeability

H Laidoudi, A Abderrahmane, A Belazreg… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study attempts to improve the thermal characteristics of nano-encapsulated phase
change materials (NEPCMs) for heating and cooling applications. The PCM particles are …