The evaluation of the effective thermal conductivity of metal-foam loaded phase change materials

High-thermal-conductivity phase-change composites prepared by in situ synthesis of graphite Nanoplatelets/Cu networks for effective thermal management

(2021) Jianghui Cheng et al.   Journal of Energy Storage

Finned heat sinks with phase change materials and metal foams: Pareto optimization to address cost and operation time

(2021) Nicola Bianco et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Experimental Investigation on the Pressure Drop of Air Flows Through Aluminum and Nickel-Chromium Metallic Foams for HVAC Applications

(2020) Stefano Cancellara et al.   Energies

Examining effects of special heat transfer fins designed for the melting process of PCM and Nano-PCM

(2020) Besir Kok   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Phase change heat transfer in an L-Shape heatsink occupied with paraffin-copper metal foam

(2020) Ali Chamkha et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Impact of using a PCM-metal foam composite on charging/discharging process of bundled-tube LHTES units

(2020) Ahmed Alhusseny et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Apparent heat capacity method to investigate heat transfer in a composite phase change material

(2020) Y. Khattari et al.   Journal of Energy Storage

Role of metal foam on ice storage performance for a cold thermal energy storage (CTES) system

(2020) Cheng Yu et al.   Journal of Energy Storage

Experimental study of phase change material (PCM) embedded in 3D periodic structures realized via additive manufacturing

(2020) Giulia Righetti et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THERMAL SCIENCES

Numerical and experimental investigations of melting process of composite material (nanoPCM/carbon foam) used for thermal energy storage

(2020) H. Mhiri et al.   Journal of Energy Storage

Empirical correlations to quantify the effect of metal foam on solidification process in constant thermal capacity and constant volume systems

(2020) K. Venkateshwar et al.   Journal of Energy Storage

Heating and cooling conditions effects on the kinetic of phase change of PCM embedded in metal foam

(2020) Mohamed Moussa El Idi et al.   Case Studies in Thermal Engineering

A new fractal model on fluid flow/heat/mass transport in complex porous structures

(2020) C.Q. Wu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Studies on optimum fins number in PCM-based heat sinks

(2019) Rasool Kalbasi et al.   ENERGY

A critical review on heat transfer augmentation of phase change materials embedded with porous materials/foams

(2019) Tauseef-ur-Rehman et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Phase Change Materials embedded in porous matrices for hybrid thermal energy storages: experimental results and modelling

(2019) Giulia RIGHETTI et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REFRIGERATION-REVUE INTERNATIONALE DU FROID

Thermal Performance of a PCM-Based Thermal Energy Storage with Metal Foam Enhancement

(2019) Xue Chen et al.   Energies

An experimental investigation of the heat transfer and energy storage characteristics of a compact latent heat thermal energy storage system for domestic hot water applications

(2019) Mohamed Fadl et al.   ENERGY

Experimental study on the thermal behavior of RT-35HC paraffin within copper and Iron-Nickel open cell foams: Energy storage for thermal management of electronics

(2019) Tauseef-ur- Rehman et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Non-uniform heat transfer suppression to enhance PCM melting by angled fins

(2018) Chenzhen Ji et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Experimental validation of an air-PCM storage unit comparing the effective heat capacity and enthalpy methods through CFD simulations

(2018) Muriel Iten et al.   ENERGY

Melting and solidification of PCM embedded in porous metal foam in horizontal multi-tube heat storage system

(2018) Mehdi Esapour et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Influence of fin size and distribution on solid-liquid phase change in a rectangular enclosure

(2018) Pascal Henry Biwole et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THERMAL SCIENCES

Critical review of latent heat storage systems for free cooling in buildings

(2018) Rami Zeinelabdein et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Analytical considerations on optimization of cascaded heat transfer process for thermal storage system with principles of thermodynamics

(2018) H.J. Xu et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Heat transfer behavior of nanoparticle enhanced PCM solidification through an enclosure with V shaped fins

(2018) M. Sheikholeslami et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Review on heat conduction, heat convection, thermal radiation and phase change heat transfer of nanofluids in porous media: Fundamentals and applications

(2018) H.J. Xu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Heat pipe with nano enhanced-PCM for electronic cooling application

(2017) Jogi Krishna et al.   EXPERIMENTAL THERMAL AND FLUID SCIENCE

Melting of nanoparticle-enhanced paraffin wax in a rectangular enclosure with partially active walls

(2017) Müslüm Arıcı et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

On the effective thermal conductivity of aluminum metal foams: Review and improvement of the available empirical and analytical models

(2016) Paola Ranut   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Thermal management analysis of a Li-ion battery cell using phase change material loaded with carbon fibers

(2016) Fereshteh Samimi et al.   ENERGY

Simulation of the thermal and energy behaviour of a composite material containing encapsulated-PCM: Influence of the thermodynamical modelling

(2015) Pierre Tittelein et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Paraffin and paraffin/aluminum foam composite phase change material heat storage experimental study based on thermal management of Li-ion battery

(2015) Zichen Wang et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Latent heat storage with tubular-encapsulated phase change materials (PCMs)

(2014) H.L. Zhang et al.   ENERGY

Phase change heat storage in an enclosure with vertical pipe in the center

(2014) S. Lorente et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Effective thermal conductivity of open-cell metal foams impregnated with pure paraffin for latent heat storage

(2014) X. Xiao et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THERMAL SCIENCES

Computational analysis of effective thermal conductivity of microencapsulated phase change material coated composite fabrics

(2014) Muhammad Owais Raza Siddiqui et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS

Numerical study of PCM solidification in a triplex tube heat exchanger with internal and external fins

(2013) Abduljalil A. Al-Abidi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Modeling phase change materials embedded in building enclosure: A review

(2013) Saleh Nasser AL-Saadi et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

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