[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 …

Review on phase change materials for solar energy storage applications

R Naveenkumar, M Ravichandran… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The energy storage application plays a vital role in the utilization of the solar energy
technologies. There are various types of the energy storage applications are available in the …

Melting assessment on the angled fin design for a novel latent heat thermal energy storage tube

J Guo, Z Liu, B Yang, X Yang, J Yan - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Latent heat thermal energy storage was widely used to solve the problem of the
intermittency in time and space for solar energy systems. To improve the energy storage …

[HTML][HTML] Phase change materials in solar domestic hot water systems: A review

E Douvi, C Pagkalos, G Dogkas, MK Koukou… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, technologies related to the storage of solar energy, utilizing the latent heat
content of phase change materials for the production of domestic hot water are reviewed …

Recent development on heat transfer and various applications of phase-change materials

L Yang, X Jin, Y Zhang, K Du - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage and phase change materials (PCMs) have become one of the most
important research subjects in recent years. The present paper first introduces the …

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 …

Thermal performance optimization and evaluation of a radial finned shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage unit

L Pu, S Zhang, L Xu, Y Li - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Add of fin is a simple and effective way to enhance the thermal behavior of latent heat
thermal energy storage (LHTES). The target of this research is finding the most appropriate …

Experimental and numerical investigation on heat transfer enhancement of vertical triplex tube heat exchanger with fractal fins for latent thermal energy storage

S Shi, J Niu, Z Wu, S Luo, X Gao, Y Fang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Latent thermal energy storage (LTES) technology applied in the recovery of industrial waste
heat, solar thermal applications, and energy conversation of buildings, etc. can solve the …

Effects of fin parameters on performance of latent heat thermal energy storage systems: A comprehensive review

M Eslami, F Khosravi, HRF Kohan - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the low thermal conductivity of the available phase change materials (PCM), fins are
usually incorporated into latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) systems. Although …