Melting of phase change materials inside metal foams with uniform/graded porosity: Pore-scale simulation

T Xiao, Z Du, L Lu, Y Li, X Huang, X Yang… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Latent heat thermal storage system has the potential for industrial applications to reduce
excessive consumption of fossil fuels. However, the commonly employed phase change …

[HTML][HTML] Using MHD free convection to receive the generated heat by an elliptical porous media

G Yan, A Shawabkeh, R Chaturvedi… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
In many chemical processes, porous medium is usually used as a catalyst and mixing of
reactants that may generate heat in thermal chemical processes. In this study, a cavity with …

Electrohydrodynamic enhancement of phase change material melting in circular-elliptical annuli

K He, L Wang, J Huang - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Phase change material (PCM) has received significant attention due to its great potential for
thermal energy storage. However, the major undesirable property of PCM is related to its low …

Numerical simulation of bubble rising in porous media using lattice Boltzmann method

Q Lou, Y Yan, H Xu - Journal of Applied Physics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Rising bubble systems in porous media exist in a variety of industrial processes. However,
the flow characteristics of the issue are not well understood. In this work, the rising of …

Investigation of the effect of skeleton structure on the thermal energy storage performance of solid-liquid phase change using LBM

LI Xiaoqing, FAN Yuze, LIU Xiaoyan - Energy Storage Science and …, 2023 - esst.cip.com.cn
The solid-liquid phase change material (PCM) stores energy in the form of latent heat and is
widely used for thermal energy storage. However, traditional PCMs generally exhibit low …