Micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) for solar photothermal absorption and storage: Fundamentals, recent advances, and future directions

SA Albdour, Z Haddad, OZ Sharaf, A Alazzam… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Building on their dual functionality for solar photothermal absorption and storage,
slurries/dispersions of micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) are …

[HTML][HTML] Simultaneous applications of fins and nanomaterials in phase change materials: A comprehensive review

R Kumar, A Mukhtar, ASHM Yasir, SM Eldin… - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Irregular nature of renewable energies namely solar and wind entails making use of storage
units to improve the reliability of the designed systems and enhance the overall performance …

Boosting the thermal management performance of a PCM-based module using novel metallic pin fin geometries: Numerical study

AM Elshaer, AMA Soliman, M Kassab, AA Hawwash - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Satellite avionics and electronic components are getting compact and have high power
density. Thermal management systems are essential for their optimal operational …

Experimental investigation on the thermal appraisal of heat pipe-evacuated tube collector-based water heating system integrated with PCM

S Bouadila, S Baddadi, T Rehman, R Ayed - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a great deal of research being done on the performance of solar collectors.
Evacuated tube solar collectors are a mature technology that has proved reassuring …

Flexible phase change films with enhanced thermal conductivity and low electrical conductivity for thermal management

Y Zhang, P Wu, Y Meng, R Lu, S Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the continuous miniaturization and integration of electronic devices, electronics needs
more advanced thermal management technology and materials to solve thermal failure …

Experimental investigations on copper foam/PCM composite-based thermal control hardware (TCH) using foam samples with different pore sizes under intermittent …

AM Elshaer, AMA Soliman, M Kassab, S Mori… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Modern electronic devices work in intermittent thermal conditions, especially satellites and
spacecrafts subsystems and require robust thermal management systems. The current work …

[HTML][HTML] Transient thermal behavior of a passive heat sink integrated with phase change material: A numerical simulation

V Safari, B Kamkari, M Zandimagham… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a numerical investigation of the thermal performance of a heat sink
augmented with phase change material (PCM) for passive electronic cooling applications …

Investigating the effect of nanoclay content on the mechanical characteristics of natural fiber epoxy composite

R Sharma, DK Sharma, R Agarwal, ML Rinawa… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The natural fibers have been recognized as the eco-friendly alternative for the synthetic
fibers while preparing epoxy based polymer composite materials. Further, the nano …

Thermal management of PV panel through the circulation of a nano-MgO/water-based nanofluid

SKF Babavali, NL Devi, S Kaliappan, N Garg… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since conventional fossil fuels are used up at the extreme, alternate sustainable green
energy sources become more popular for producing power. Among the most common ways …

Heat Transfer Improvement in a Thermal Energy Storage System‎ using Auxiliary Fluid Instead of Nano-PCM in an Inclined‎ Enclosure: A Comparative Study

A Khademi, SA Abtahi Mehrjardi, Z Said… - Journal of Applied and …, 2023 - jacm.scu.ac.ir
Modern thermal energy storage (TES) systems rely laboriously on finding a low-cost method
to improve heat transfer. In the present analysis, adding CuO nanoparticles and tilting the …