A critical review on phase change materials (PCM) based heat exchanger: different hybrid techniques for the enhancement

H Togun, HS Sultan, HI Mohammed, AM Sadeq… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study illuminates the groundbreaking innovation and real-world utility of Latent Heat
Thermal Energy Storage (LHTES) systems, unveiling an advanced and readily deployable …

Static mixers: Mechanisms, applications, and characterization methods–A review

A Ghanem, T Lemenand, D Della Valle… - … research and design, 2014 - Elsevier
Static mixers and multifunctional heat exchangers/reactors (MHE/R) are qualified as efficient
receptacles for processes including physical or chemical transformations accompanied by …

Heat transfer and entropy generation in a microchannel with longitudinal vortex generators using nanofluids

A Ebrahimi, F Rikhtegar, A Sabaghan, E Roohi - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Conjugated heat transfer and hydraulic performance for nanofluid flow in a rectangular
microchannel heat sink with LVGs (longitudinal vortex generators) are numerically …

Experimental investigations of heat transfer enhancement by plane and curved winglet type vortex generators with punched holes

G Zhou, Z Feng - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Experiments were carried out to investigate the performance of plane and curved winglet
(rectangular, trapezoidal and delta) vortex generators (VGs) with and without punched …

Numerical study of liquid flow and heat transfer in rectangular microchannel with longitudinal vortex generators

A Ebrahimi, E Roohi, S Kheradmand - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
The liquid flow and conjugated heat transfer performance of single phase laminar flow in
rectangular microchannels equipped with longitudinal vortex generators (LVGs) are …

Experimental investigations of thermal and flow characteristics of curved trapezoidal winglet type vortex generators

G Zhou, Q Ye - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2012 - Elsevier
The performance of a pair of new vortex generators–curved trapezoidal winglet (CTW) has
been experimentally investigated and compared with traditional vortex generators …

Heat exchanger/reactors (HEX reactors): concepts, technologies: state-of-the-art

Z Anxionnaz, M Cabassud, C Gourdon… - … and Processing: Process …, 2008 - Elsevier
Process intensification is a chemical engineering field which has truly emerged in the past
few years and is currently rapidly growing. It consists in looking for safer operating …

An overview on heat transfer augmentation using vortex generators and nanofluids: approaches and applications

HE Ahmed, HA Mohammed, MZ Yusoff - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2012 - Elsevier
The subject of heat transfer enhancement has significant interest to develop the compact
heat exchangers in order to obtain a high efficiency, low cost, light weight, and size as small …

Analysis of heat transfer and pressure drop for fin-and-tube heat exchangers with rectangular winglet-type vortex generators

YL He, P Chu, WQ Tao, YW Zhang, T Xie - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
In present work, heat transfer enhancement and pressure loss penalty for fin-and-tube heat
exchangers with rectangular winglet pairs (RWPs) were numerically investigated in a …

Numerical study of fluid flow and heat transfer in a flat-plate channel with longitudinal vortex generators by applying field synergy principle analysis

LT Tian, YL He, YG Lei, WQ Tao - International Communications in Heat …, 2009 - Elsevier
Three dimensional numerical simulations are performed on laminar heat transfer and fluid
flow characteristics of a flat-plate channel with longitudinal vortex generators (LVGs). The …