On the effective thermal conductivity of aluminum metal foams: Review and improvement of the available empirical and analytical models
P Ranut - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Open cell metal foams are good candidates for augmenting the thermal performance of heat
sinks and compact heat exchangers, with the added benefits of lighter and more compact …
sinks and compact heat exchangers, with the added benefits of lighter and more compact …
Characteristics of effective thermal conductivity of porous materials considering thermal radiation: A pore-level analysis
Porous materials have attracted considerable attention in the fields of heat transfer and solar
energy harvesting. Due to the complicated pore structures and multiple reflections of …
energy harvesting. Due to the complicated pore structures and multiple reflections of …
Estimation of effective thermal conductivity in open-cell foam with hierarchical pore structure using lattice Boltzmann method
Effective thermal conductivity in open-cell foam with hierarchical pore structure was
estimated using lattice Boltzmann method. A new structure algorithm was proposed to …
estimated using lattice Boltzmann method. A new structure algorithm was proposed to …
Theoretical and experimental advances on heat transfer and flow characteristics of metal foams
H Wang, LJ Guo, K Chen - Science China Technological Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Open cell metal foam can be applied to greatly improve thermal performance of heat sink
and heat exchanger, so that it has been widely used in the fields of thermal (or heat) control …
and heat exchanger, so that it has been widely used in the fields of thermal (or heat) control …
Solar-driven thermochemical redox cycles of ZrO2 supported NiFe2O4 for CO2 reduction into chemical energy
In this study, solar thermal power coupled with a direct irradiated solar thermochemical
reactor using porous-medium NiFe 2 O 4@ ZrO 2 oxygen exchange material was …
reactor using porous-medium NiFe 2 O 4@ ZrO 2 oxygen exchange material was …
Solving transient coupled conductive and radiative transfers in porous media with a Monte Carlo Method: Characterization of thermal conductivity of foams using a …
This paper presents a single Monte-Carlo algorithm used to solve transient conductive and
radiative heat transfers in three-dimensional porous media. The complete methodology …
radiative heat transfers in three-dimensional porous media. The complete methodology …
Mechanism of heat transfer through porous media of inorganic intumescent coating in cone calorimeter testing
S Kang, JY Choi, S Choi - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
This work discusses the heat transfer process through a particular form of porous media: an
inorganic-based intumescent coating in full-expansion state. Although the thermal …
inorganic-based intumescent coating in full-expansion state. Although the thermal …
Numerical predictions of thermal conductivities for the silica aerogel and its composites
In the present paper, two kinds of microstructures are reconstructed for silica aerogels by
diffusion-limited cluster-cluster aggregation (DLCA) method and open-cell structure …
diffusion-limited cluster-cluster aggregation (DLCA) method and open-cell structure …
Experimental characterization of the coupled conductive and radiative heat transfer in ceramic foams with a flash method at high temperature
During recent decades, numerous studies on ceramic foams improved their efficiency and
made their use possible in a myriad of engineering applications. Some studies showed that …
made their use possible in a myriad of engineering applications. Some studies showed that …
Numerical investigations of the coupled conductive-radiative heat transfer in alumina ceramics
C Fan, XL Xia, W Du, C Sun, Y Li - International Communications in Heat …, 2022 - Elsevier
To further understand the heat transfer behavior of open-cell alumina ceramics, the FVM
combined with an improved mesh-agglomeration Monte Carlo ray-tracing method is …
combined with an improved mesh-agglomeration Monte Carlo ray-tracing method is …