The effects of variable porosity and cell size on the thermal performance of functionally-graded foams

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Performance evaluation of a double-pipe heat exchanger with uniform and graded metal foams

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Pressure Drop and Convective Heat Transfer in Porous Ceramic Structures Fabricated by Additive Manufacturing

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Forced convective heat transfer of tubes sintered with partially-filled gradient metal foams (GMFs) considering local thermal non-equilibrium effect

(2018) Z.G. Xu et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

A review on functionally graded structures and materials for energy absorption

(2018) Fengxiang Xu et al.   ENGINEERING STRUCTURES

Numerical investigation on forced convection of tubes partially filled with composite metal foams under local thermal non-equilibrium condition

(2018) Z.G. Xu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THERMAL SCIENCES

Forced convective heat transfer in a channel filled with a functionally graded metal foam matrix

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Kelvin-cell-based metal foam heat exchanger with elliptical struts for low energy consumption

(2018) Chanhee Moon et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Thermal conduction in open-cell metal foams: Anisotropy and Representative Volume Element

(2018) M. Iasiello et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THERMAL SCIENCES

The stagnant thermal conductivity of porous media predicted by the random walk theory

(2017) Fangzhou Wang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Developing thermal flow in open-cell foams

(2017) M. Iasiello et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THERMAL SCIENCES

The effect of open-cell metal foams strut shape on convection heat transfer and pressure drop

(2016) Giuseppe Ambrosio et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Solidification of fluid saturated in open-cell metallic foams with graded morphologies

(2016) Xiaohu Yang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Numerical configuration design and investigation of heat transfer enhancement in pipes filled with gradient porous materials

(2015) Baicun Wang et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Thermal performance analysis on a volumetric solar receiver with double-layer ceramic foam

(2015) Xue Chen et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Optimization of porous insert configurations for heat transfer enhancement in tubes based on genetic algorithm and CFD

(2015) Zhang-Jing Zheng et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Experimental study on pool boiling heat transfer in gradient metal foams

(2015) Z.G. Xu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Numerical analysis on thermal behavior of solid–liquid phase change within copper foam with varying porosity

(2015) Jialin Yang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Analysis and Characterization of Metal Foam-Filled Double-Pipe Heat Exchangers

(2015) Xi Chen et al.   NUMERICAL HEAT TRANSFER PART A-APPLICATIONS

Deformation and Plateau Region of Functionally Graded Aluminum Foam by Amount Combinations of Added Blowing Agent

(2015) Yoshihiko Hangai et al.   Materials

Thermal analysis and design of a volumetric solar absorber depending on the porosity

(2013) M.I. Roldán et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Metal Foams with Graded Pore Size for Heat Transfer Applications

(2012) Gael Zaragoza et al.   ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Numerical study of cell morphology effects on convective heat transfer in reticulated ceramics

(2012) Simone Pusterla et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

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(2012) Alberto Ortona et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Pressure drop during air flow in aluminum foams

(2010) Simone Mancin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Numerical simulation of convective heat transfer between air flow and ceramic foams to optimise volumetric solar air receiver performances

(2010) Zhiyong Wu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Tomography based determination of permeability, Dupuit–Forchheimer coefficient, and interfacial heat transfer coefficient in reticulate porous ceramics

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