Review of solidification and melting performance of phase change materials in the presence of magnetic field, rotation, tilt angle, and vibration

FL Rashid, A Rahbari, RK Ibrahem… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the poor thermal conductivity of phase change materials (PCMs), the operation of
Latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) is restricted by the limited heat exchange rate …

Investigation and optimization of solidification performance of a triplex-tube latent heat thermal energy storage system by rotational mechanism

X Huang, F Li, T Xiao, J Guo, F Wang, X Gao, X Yang… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the rotation mechanism is applied to a triplex-tube latent heat thermal energy
storage system for the first time. Numerical simulation is used to study the effect of rotation …

Optimization of melting performance of a heat storage tank under rotation conditions: Based on taguchi design and response surface method

X Huang, F Li, Y Li, X Meng, X Yang, B Sundén - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The melting performance of a rotating triplex-tube latent heat thermal energy storage unit is
studied by numerical simulation method. The Taguchi design and response surface method …

A review on active heat transfer enhancement techniques within latent heat thermal energy storage systems

K Shank, S Tiari - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Renewable energy resources require energy storage techniques to curb problems with
intermittency. One potential solution is the use of phase change materials (PCMs) in latent …

Design optimization on solidification performance of a rotating latent heat thermal energy storage system subject to fluctuating heat source

X Huang, F Li, J Guo, Y Li, R Du, X Yang, YL He - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The combination of latent heat storage (LHS) technology with the Organic Rankine Cycle
represents a widely recognized solar thermoelectric conversion means. However, this …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation and optimization on melting performance of a triplex-tube heat storage tank by rotational mechanism

X Huang, F Li, Y Li, X Gao, X Yang, B Sundén - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phase change heat storage is the backbone of energy storage technology, but its storage
time is affected by the low thermal conductivity of phase change materials. Therefore, the …

Charging characteristics of finned thermal energy storage tube under variable rotation

J Guo, B Yang, Z Li, L Lu, X Yang, YL He - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) systems effectively offset the drawbacks of intermittent
solar and low photovoltaic conversion efficiency. Thermal energy storage (TES) tanks of PVT …

Transient analysis of PCM discharging in a rotary triplex tube with wave-shaped fins

A Kumar, A Maurya, MIH Siddiqui, IA Alnaser… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Phase change material (PCM) based thermal storage units have attracted attention in
energy storage technology. To improve its effectiveness, researchers have introduced …

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 …

The effect of whole system rotation on the thermal performance of a phase change energy storage

MI Fathi, MA Mussa - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
The research and improvement of latent heat energy storage (LHES) became an attention
point since it offers a solution to numerous energy-related issues. Non-uniform melting …