Nonequilibrium in the transport of heat and reactants in combustion in porous media

AAM Oliveira, M Kaviany - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2001 - Elsevier
Combustion in inert, catalytic and combustible porous media occurs under the influence of a
large range of geometric length scales, thermophysical and thermochemical properties, and …

Reciprocating air flow for Li-ion battery thermal management to improve temperature uniformity

R Mahamud, C Park - Journal of Power Sources, 2011 - Elsevier
The thermal management of traction battery systems for electrical-drive vehicles directly
affects vehicle dynamic performance, long-term durability and cost of the battery systems. In …

A three-dimensional numerical model of thermoelectric generators in fluid power systems

M Chen, LA Rosendahl, T Condra - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2011 - Elsevier
In thermoelectric generators, the heat sources are usually fluids or flames. To simplify the co-
design and co-optimization of the fluid or combustion system and the thermoelectric device …

Numerical modeling of thermoelectric generators with varing material properties in a circuit simulator

M Chen, LA Rosendahl, TJ Condra… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When a thermoelectric generator (TEG) and its external load circuitry are considered
together as a system, the codesign and co-optimization of the electronics and the device are …

Ultra-low-emission steam boiler constituted of reciprocal flow porous burner

WM Barcellos, LCEO Souza, AV Saveliev… - … thermal and fluid …, 2011 - Elsevier
This experimental study examined a low-emission steam boiler in which the filtration
combustion technology was employed. This new boiler concept is consisted of a reciprocal …

Evaporation-combustion affected by in-cylinder, reciprocating porous regenerator

CW Park, M Kaviany - J. Heat Transfer, 2002 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
An existing in-cylinder thermal regeneration concept for Diesel engines is examined for the
roles of the porous insert motion and the fuel injection strategies on the fuel evaporation and …

Numerical study of turbulent porous media combustion coupled with thermoelectric generation in a recuperative reactor

P Donoso-García, L Henríquez-Vargas - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents two-dimensional simulations of an adiabatic recuperative porous media
burner in turbulent regime coupled with thermoelectric elements. Time and volume …

Superadiabatic radiant porous burner with preheater and radiation corridors

V Vandadi, C Park, M Kaviany - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2013 - Elsevier
The current efficiency of monolithic (including two-layer) radiant porous burners is less than
25% and here we introduce a novel structure for effective preheating and radiation routing to …

Experimental and numerical investigation of thermal energy management with reciprocating cooling and heating systems for li-ion battery pack

X Zhang, M Li, Y Zhang, F Wang… - Journal of Energy …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
This work investigated the thermal management of Li-ion battery packs by using
reciprocating cooling and heating systems with different reciprocating periods and air …

Electric power generation from combustion in porous media

V Bubnovich, P San Martin… - Journal of Porous …, 2016 - dl.begellhouse.com
Combustion of lean air/fuel mixtures in an inert porous medium provides an efficient way to
convert chemical energy of hydrocarbons into thermal energy. The porous medium …