Melting of phase change materials in horizontal annuli

A comparative study of thermal behaviour of a horizontal and vertical shell-and-tube energy storage using phase change materials

(2016) Saeid Seddegh et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Effects of natural convection on latent heat storage performance of salt in a horizontal concentric tube

(2015) Y.B. Tao et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Close-contact melting in a horizontal cylindrical enclosure with longitudinal plate fins: Demonstration, modeling and application to thermal storage

(2015) T. Rozenfeld et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Robust Heat Transfer Enhancement During Melting and Solidification of a Phase Change Material Using a Combined Heat Pipe-Metal Foam or Foil Configuration

(2015) Michael J. Allen et al.   JOURNAL OF HEAT TRANSFER-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

Heat transfer characteristics of phase change nanocomposite materials for thermal energy storage application

(2014) TingXian Li et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Experimental study of the phase change heat transfer inside a horizontal cylindrical latent heat energy storage system

(2014) Chang Liu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THERMAL SCIENCES

Experimental and numerical study of annular PCM storage in the presence of natural convection

(2013) Martin Longeon et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Dodecanoic acid as a promising phase-change material for thermal energy storage

(2013) Louis Desgrosseilliers et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Experimental study of thermal energy storage characteristics of a paraffin in a horizontal tube-in-shell storage unit

(2013) Mete Avci et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Experimental and computational evolution of a shell and tube heat exchanger as a PCM thermal storage system

(2013) M.J. Hosseini et al.   INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS IN HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

An experimental study on melting heat transfer of paraffin dispersed with Al2O3 nanoparticles in a vertical enclosure

(2013) C.J. Ho et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

An experimental investigation of melting of nanoparticle-enhanced phase change materials (NePCMs) in a bottom-heated vertical cylindrical cavity

(2013) Yi Zeng et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Three-dimensional PCM melting in a vertical cylindrical enclosure including the effects of tilting

(2013) Nourouddin Sharifi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Experimental study of the phase change and energy characteristics inside a cylindrical latent heat energy storage system: Part 1 consecutive charging and discharging

(2013) Robynne E. Murray et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Experimental study of the phase change and energy characteristics inside a cylindrical latent heat energy storage system: Part 2 simultaneous charging and discharging

(2013) Robynne E. Murray et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Effects of the number and distribution of fins on the storage characteristics of a cylindrical latent heat energy storage system: a numerical study

(2012) Wilson Ogoh et al.   HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Numerical study of melting inside concentric and eccentric horizontal annulus

(2011) AhmadAli Rabienataj Darzi et al.   APPLIED MATHEMATICAL MODELLING

Numerical study on melting of paraffin wax with Al2O3 in a square enclosure

(2011) A. Valan Arasu et al.   INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS IN HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Phase change materials for building applications: A state-of-the-art review

(2010) Ruben Baetens et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A review of materials, heat transfer and phase change problem formulation for latent heat thermal energy storage systems (LHTESS)

(2009) Francis Agyenim et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

A comparison of heat transfer enhancement in a medium temperature thermal energy storage heat exchanger using fins

(2009) Francis Agyenim et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Performance enhancement of a solar dynamic LHTS module having both fins and multiple PCMs

(2007) R.V. Seeniraj et al.   SOLAR ENERGY