Consecutive charging and discharging of a PCM-based plate heat exchanger with zigzag configuration

P Talebizadehsardari, JM Mahdi, HI Mohammed… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the remarkable energy savings, isothermal nature of the operation and low costs,
energy storage with phase-change materials (PCMs) is a reliable technology for filling the …

A numerical investigation of the melting heat transfer characteristics of phase change materials in different plate heat exchanger (latent heat thermal energy storage) …

B Gürel - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the melting heat transfer in plate heat exchanger LHTES (Latent Heat Thermal
Energy Storage) systems was numerically investigated. In the numerical analyses, using the …

Solidification enhancement in a triple-tube latent heat energy storage system using twisted fins

X Sun, JM Mahdi, HI Mohammed, HS Majdi, W Zixiong… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
This work evaluates the influence of combining twisted fins in a triple-tube heat exchanger
utilised for latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) in three-dimensional numerical …

The impact of heat exchangers' constructions on the melting and solidification time of phase change materials

E Radomska, L Mika, K Sztekler, L Lis - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
An application of latent heat thermal energy storage systems with phase change materials
seems to be unavoidable in the present world. The latent heat thermal energy storage …

Thermal energy storage using nano phase change materials in corrugated plates heat exchangers with different geometries

O Younis, A Abderrahmane, M Hatami, A Mourad… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This manuscript investigates the thermal energy storage of nano-improved phase change
material (NIPCM) used in a corrugated or undulated channel in heat exchangers. The …

Phase change process in a zigzag plate latent heat storage system during melting and solidification

RB Mahani, HI Mohammed, JM Mahdi, F Alamshahi… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Applying a well-performing heat exchanger is an efficient way to fortify the relatively low
thermal response of phase-change materials (PCMs), which have broad application …

Development of paraffin wax as phase change material based latent heat storage in heat exchanger

RS Abdulrahman, FA Ibrahim, SF Dakhil - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy storage mechanisms enhance the energy efficiency of systems by decreasing the
difference between source and demand. For this reason, phase change materials are …

Solidification enhancement in a multi-tube latent heat storage system for efficient and economical production: effect of number, position and temperature of the tubes

M Li, JM Mahdi, HI Mohammed, DO Bokov… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thermal energy storage is an important component in energy units to decrease the gap
between energy supply and demand. Free convection and the locations of the tubes …

Innovative arrangement of circular angled fins for maximizing the discharge performance of triple-tube heat storage systems

S Kaplan, HI Mohammed, KA Hammoodi… - … Journal of Low …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
This study introduces a novel triple-tube latent heat storage system enhanced with circular
angled fins to improve solidification and heat recovery performance. The fins are arranged in …

Natural convection effect on solidification enhancement in a multi-tube latent heat storage system: Effect of tubes' arrangement

ME Tiji, JM Mahdi, HI Mohammed, HS Majdi… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The solidification process in a multi-tube latent heat energy system is affected by the natural
convection and the arrangement of heat exchanger tubes, which changes the buoyancy …