Redefined interface error, 2D verification and validation for pure solid-gallium phase change modeling by enthalpy-porosity methodology

WB Ye, M Arıcı - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
For simulating phase change process of pure solid gallium, previously published literature
contains some key problems, including the inappropriate definition & computation for …

3D validation, 2D feasibility, corrected and developed correlations for pure solid-gallium phase change modeling by enthalpy-porosity methodology

WB Ye, M Arıcı - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
Literature survey found that three important scientific problems including: i) The feasibility of
2D modeling was not be further validated by compared the 3D & 2D simulations with the …

False diffusion, asymmetrical interface, and equilibrious state for pure solid-gallium phase change modeling by enthalpy-porosity methodology

WB Ye, M Arıcı - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
Literature survey showed that three important and key scientific problems including: i) the
mechanisms or underlying causes of the discrepant sources, especially at the top phase …

A comprehensive review of single and cascaded phase change material integrated systems in solar domestic hot water applications

HM Teamah - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
A global effort is directed towards a more sustainable future dominated by renewable and
alternative technology. Thermal energy storage is pivotal in those advancements to even out …

Pioneering heat transfer enhancements in latent thermal energy storage: Passive and active strategies unveiled

MA Rahman, R Zairov, N Akylbekov… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Intermittent renewable energy sources such as solar and wind necessitate energy storage
methods like employing phase change materials (PCMs) for latent heat thermal energy …

Influence of density change during melting inside a cavity: Theoretical scaling laws and numerical analysis

M Faden, A König-Haagen, E Franquet… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
An exact prediction of melting processes is important for the design of latent heat thermal
energy storages. However, in phase change models based on continuum theory, the effect …

A numerical simulation of an experimental melting process of a phase-change material without convective flows

M García-Fuente, D González-Peña, C Alonso-Tristán - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Different simplified and low-computational-cost models for phase-
change CFD simulation were compared with experimental data for geometries where …

Comparative Analysis of Fixed-Grid Methods in Addressing a Benchmark Problem Coupled Natural Convection and Melting

J Kang, W Wang, S Luo, M Zhu - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions …, 2024 - Springer
For decades, the fixed-grid method (FGM) has undergone extensive development and
widespread application in addressing phase change problems. Nonetheless, comparative …

A numerical investigation of some key factors for the simulation of convection-dominated melting

C Beust, E Franquet, JP Bédécarrats… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the struggle for a more sustainable economy, thermal energy storage is a relevant
solution either for solving the intermittency that is intrinsic to many renewable power plants …

An energy-conservative DG-FEM approach for solid–liquid phase change

BJ Kaaks, M Rohde, JL Kloosterman… - … Heat Transfer, Part B …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We present a discontinuous Galerkin method for melting/solidification problems based on
the “linearized enthalpy approach,” which is derived from the conservative form of the …