[HTML][HTML] Applications and technological challenges for heat recovery, storage and utilisation with latent thermal energy storage

Z Li, Y Lu, R Huang, J Chang, X Yu, R Jiang, X Yu… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) technology is considered to have the greatest potential to
balance the demand and supply overcoming the intermittency and fluctuation nature of real …

Heat transfer enhancement of latent heat thermal energy storage in solar heating system: A state-of-the-art review

W Liu, Y Bie, T Xu, A Cichon, G Królczyk, Z Li - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
Latent heat thermal energy storage (LHETS) has been widely used in solar thermal
utilization and waste heat recovery on account of advantages of high-energy storage density …

Acceleration of discharge process of clean energy storage unit with insertion of porous foam considering nanoparticle enhanced paraffin

M Sheikholeslami, M Jafaryar, A Shafee… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
In current investigation, a clean energy storage unit has been designed aiming to decrease
the energy consumption through the building. To increase the space between the passing …

Selection principles and thermophysical properties of high temperature phase change materials for thermal energy storage: A review

G Wei, G Wang, C Xu, X Ju, L Xing, X Du… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Phase change thermal energy storage (TES) is a promising technology due to the large heat
capacity of phase change materials (PCM) during the phase change process and their …

Compound charging and discharging enhancement in multi-PCM system using non-uniform fin distribution

GS Sodhi, P Muthukumar - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, a numerical model of a vertical shell and tube latent heat storage
system validated with the experimental data is presented. The developed model comprises …

Review of latent heat thermal energy storage for improved material stability and effective load management

KS Reddy, V Mudgal, TK Mallick - Journal of Energy Storage, 2018 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage is important to counter balance demand and supply of energy and
maintain balance in the system and boost the use of intermittent renewable energy source …

Thermal performance evaluation of non-uniform fin array in a finned double-pipe latent heat storage system

A Shahsavar, A Goodarzi, HI Mohammed… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper aims to evaluate the effects of fin arrangement in a vertical finned double-pipe
latent heat storage system based on the locations, thickness and diameter of the fins in …

Effect of porous medium and nanoparticles presences in a counter-current triple-tube composite porous/nano-PCM system

Z Li, A Shahsavar, AAAA Al-Rashed… - Applied Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
To solve the problem of low thermal conductivity of phase change materials (PCMs), three
different methods including geometry modification, adding nanoparticles and metal foam are …

A review on container geometry and orientations of phase change materials for solar thermal systems

BMS Punniakodi, R Senthil - Journal of Energy Storage, 2021 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCM) are employed to store thermal energy in solar collectors,
heat pumps, heat recovery, hot and cold storage. PCMs are encapsulated primarily in shell …

Numerical study on the influence of inclination angle on the melting behaviour of metal foam-PCM latent heat storage units

S Huang, J Lu, Y Li - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study numerically investigated the melting performance of a paraffin/copper foam
composite phase change material (PCM) heat storage unit with a rectangular encapsulation …