Thermal energy storage systems, also known as thermal batteries integrated with phase change materials, have gained significant attention in recent years as a promising solution …
This study aims to modify the melting performance of a vertical latent heat double-pipe heat exchanger by geometry modification of the phase change material (PCM) container. To …
In this research, the combined effects of the shell geometry and downward eccentricity of the heat transfer tube on the melting behavior of the paraffin wax in shell and tube heat …
This paper aims to study the effect of circular Y-shaped fin arrangement to improve the low thermal response rates of a double-tube heat exchanger containing Paraffin phase change …
Increasing consumer demand for home grocery delivery is introducing new challenges to the cold chain logistics of fresh produce distribution. A potential solution to enable efficient …
Latent thermal energy storage (LTES) heat exchangers can provide energy storage in a broad range of energy systems. Implementing LTES heat exchangers requires an …
Correlations predicting the transient behavior of latent heat thermal energy storage systems without too many computational efforts are valuable for engineering practices. This …
Latent thermal energy storage (LTES) heat exchangers are being applied in a wide range of energy systems. However, there is no analytical method to determine the outlet temperature …
This paper examines the impact of various parameters, including frames, zigzag number, and enclosure shape, on the solidification process and thermal energy storage rate of a …