As thermal energy storage (TES) technologies gain more significance in the global energy
market, there is an increasing demand to improve their energy efficiency and, more …

Pit thermal energy storage (PTES) is one of the most promising and affordable thermal
storage, which is considered essential for large-scale applications of renewable energies …

To assure high quality thermal storage and high efficiency of its acquisition, thermal
stratification is often employed in domestic hot water tanks. The whole motivation of …

This study aims to assess the thermal stratification inside a standard hot water storage tank
such an important device of solar water heaters. A number of flat plates with different titled …

An efficient storage retains thermal stratification and improves the discharging performance.
Turbulent mixing between hot and cold water is the prime source of stratification destruction …

A promising solution to improve the first hour rating (FHR) of a heat pump water heater
(HPWH) involves employing a secondary tank which contains phase change material (PCM) …

In this paper, the thermal behavior of a vertical domestic hot water storage tank during the
dynamic mode was studied. A 3D computational fluid dynamic (CFD) model was performed …

Thermal energy storage is a technology used mostly in buildings and industries in order to
preserve thermal energy so that the stored energy can be used at a later time. Thermal …

Thermal stratification is an important factor increasing the efficiency of hot water storage
tanks used for thermal energy storage. In this study, the effects of the position of a …

Renewable energy technologies based on solar energy concentration are important
alternatives to supply the rising energy demand in the world and to mitigate the negative …