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Analysis of hybrid nanoparticles shape factor and thermal radiation effect on solidification in latent energy storage in a triplex chamber
Researchers have made many efforts to store energy in forms that can be turned into required forms. Energy storage minimises the gap between supply...
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Enhancing Heat Transfer and Energy Storage Performance of Shell-and-Tube Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Unit with Unequal-Length Fins
Previous studies in literatures adequately emphasized that inserting fins into phase change material is among the most promising techniques to...
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Natural Convection Melting in a Rectangular Heat Storage Tank of Carbon Nanotube Dispersed Latent Heat Storage Material
A dispersion system fluid can convect even if the dispersoid is a solid phase. Therefore, heat exchange performance can be improved while maintaining...
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Evaluation and Optimization of the Thermal Storage Performance of a Triplex-Tube Thermal Energy Storage System with V-Shaped Fins
Adding fins to a shell-and-tube phase change thermal storage is a simple and effective way to enhance the performance of the phase change heat...
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Comparison of Thermal Performance between Annular Fins and Longitudinal Fins in Latent Heat Storage Unit
As a simple and effective method of heat transfer enhancement, fins are widely used in latent heat storage systems. However, the choice of annular...
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Exergy Analysis of Charge and Discharge Processes of Thermal Energy Storage System with Various Phase Change Materials: A Comprehensive Comparison
Thermal energy storage (TES) is of great importance in solving the mismatch between energy production and consumption. In this regard, choosing type...
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Superior Latent Heat Eutectic Salt Na2CO3-Li2CO3-LiF for Thermal Energy Storage: Preparation and Performance Investigation
In this paper, a novel ternary eutectic salt Na 2 CO 3 -Li 2 CO 3 -LiF was designed and investigated for concentrated solar power (CSP). The FactSage...
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Using Longitudinal Fins to Improve the Melting Performance of Stearic Acid in Thermal Energy Storage Devices
The heat transfer efficiency of a thermal energy storage unit (TESU) can be improved by the addition of novel longitudinal fins. A series of TESUs...
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Development, Thermal Properties, and Reliability Testing of Eutectic Polyethylene Glycol as Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage Applications
The present work outlines the development of eutectic phase change material in different mass fraction ratio and determining its thermal properties....
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Discharging of PCM in Various Shapes of Thermal Energy Storage Systems: A Review
Utilizing the phase change materials in different thermal storage applications attains valuable attention due to the fascinating thermal properties...
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Heat Storage Performance of PCM in a Novel Vertical Pointer-Shaped Finned Latent Heat Tank
The heat storage performance of latent heat storage systems is not good due to the poor thermal conductivity of phase change materials. In this...
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Alternative Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques for Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage System: A Review
Various enhancement techniques are proposed in the literature to alleviate heat transfer issues arising from the low thermal conductivity of the...
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A Novel Layered Double Hydroxide and Dodecyl Alcohol Assisted PCM Composite with High Latent Heat Storage Capacity and Thermal Conductivity
Dodecyl alcohol (DDA) is a promising solid-liquid phase change material (PCM) due to its favorable latent heat storage (LHS) characteristics....
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Thermal Conductivity Estimation of Carbon-Nanotube-Dispersed Phase Change Material as Latent Heat Storage Material
This paper reports the results of a comparative evaluation of the measured and theoretical thermal conductivity values of a carbon nanotube-dispersed...
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Influence of Angular Orientation of Fins on Thermal Charging and Discharging Performance of Latent Heat Storage Unit
AbstractIn this paper, numerical and experimental investigations of influence of fin orientations on thermal performance of a horizontal shell and...
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Structure, Characterization and Thermal Properties of the Form-Stable Paraffin/High-Density Polyethylene/Expanded Graphite/Epoxy Resin Composite PCMs for Thermal Energy Storage
The form-stable paraffin/high-density polyethylene/expanded graphite/epoxy resin composite phase change materials (CPCMs), exhibiting suitable...
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Assessment of the Effects of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Addition to Solar Salt: Implications for Thermal Energy Storage
The incorporation of conductive nanoparticles into thermal energy storage media is one of the strategies to increase their thermal conductivity. This...
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Performance in the Discharge Process of a Novel Zeolite-Water Adsorption Thermal Energy Storage System
In order to effectively recover low and medium grade heat energy, a novel combined cooling and heating storage system based on zeolite-water is...
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Thermal Performances of High-Temperature Thermal Energy Storage System with Tin Embedded in Copper Matrix by Theoretical Methods
There is a critical need to develop advanced high-temperature thermal storage systems to improve efficiencies and reduce the costs of solar thermal...