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Improving the Melting Duration of a PV/PCM System Integrated with Different Metal Foam Configurations for Thermal Energy Management

Nanomaterials, 2022
The melting duration in the photovoltaic/phase-change material (PV/PCM) system is a crucial parameter for thermal energy management such that its improvement can realize better energy management in respect to thermal storage capabilities, thermal ...
Hussein M. Taqi Al-Najjar, Jasim M. Mahdi, Dmitry Olegovich Bokov, Nidhal Ben Khedher, Naif Khalaf Alshammari, Maria Jade Catalan Opulencia, Moram A. Fagiry, Wahiba Yaïci, Pouyan Talebizadehsardari   +8 more
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Forced vibration characteristics of embedded graphene oxide powder reinforced metal foam nanocomposite plate in thermal environment

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021
Dynamic behavior of a new class of nanocomposites consisted of metal foam as matrix and graphene oxide powders as reinforcement is presented in this study in the framework of forced vibration. Graphene oxide powders are dispersed through the thickness of
Jie Zheng, Chunwei Zhang, Farayi Musharavati, Afrasyab Khan, Tamer A. Sebaey, A. Eyvazian   +5 more
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Experimental Optimization of Metal Foam Structural Parameters to Improve the Performance of Open-Cathode Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell

Frontiers in Thermal Engineering, 2022
Using metal foam as a flow field structure is an attractive route to improve the performance of open-cathode PEMFC. Metal foam has shown great potential in improving the uniformity of reactants, but optimized structure parameters that can more ...
Zixuan Wang, Linhao Fan, Siyuan Wu, Chasen Tongsh, Yanyi Zhang, Zirong Yang, Qing Du, Dong Hao, Feikun Zhou, Kui Jiao   +9 more
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Comparison on the heat transfer performance and entropy analysis on miniature loop thermosyphon with screen mesh wick and metal foam

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2022
Comparison on the heat transfer performance (HTP) of copper screen mesh wick and metal foam inserted evaporator section of miniature loop thermosyphon is experimentally investigated.
Stephen Manova, Lazarus Godson Asirvatham, Appadurai Anitha Angeline, Sheno Jerbin, Jefferson Raja Bose, Rajesh Nimmagadda, Russel Jayaseelan, Somchai Wongwises   +7 more
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Numerical analysis of the heat transfer enhancement by using metal foam

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023
Forced convection heat transfer in metal foam pipe under uniform heat flux was investigated numerically. Water has been used as the fluid medium in numerical simulations with copper metal foam. The test sample used metal foam for four cases (A, B, C, and
Raad Mohammed Kadhim Ali, Sajida Lafta Ghashim   +1 more
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Metal foam/PCM melting evolution analysis: Orientation and morphology effects

, 2021
Phase Change Materials (PCM) are promising materials for thermal energy storage systems. Since they present a relatively low thermal conductivity, they are often embedded in an open cell a metallic foam to enhance the overall thermal conductivity.
M. Iasiello, M. Mameli, S. Filippeschi, N. Bianco   +3 more
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Visualized-experimental investigation on the melting performance of PCM in 3D printed metal foam

Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2022
In this article, a new composite phase change material (PCM) with metal foam based on three-dimensional (3D) printed technology has been proposed to reduce the structural parameter uncertainties of metal foam.
Zhijie Zhou, Zhuohuan Hu, Dan Wang, Hongwei Wu   +3 more
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Localized heating element distribution in composite metal foam‐phase change material: Fourier's law and creeping flow effects

International Journal of Energy Research, 2021
A numerical parametric study is presented of a domestic thermal storage heat exchanger to explore the effect of highly localized positive temperature coefficient cylindrical heating elements in a phase change material (PCM) with conductive enhancement by
P. Sardari, H. Mohammed, Jasim M. Mahdi, M. Ghalambaz, M. Gillott, G. Walker, D. Grant, D. Giddings   +7 more
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Performance analysis of absorber tube in parabolic trough solar collector inserted with semi-annular and fin shape metal foam hybrid structure

, 2021
The objective of present study is to investigate the effect of a novel type of insertion, i.e. semi-annular and fin shape metal foam (SAFM) hybrid structure on thermohydraulic and thermodynamic performance of absorber tube in parabolic trough collector ...
Hao Peng, Meilin Li, Fenfen Hu, S. Feng
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Physical property and failure mechanism of self-piercing riveting joints between foam metal sandwich composite aluminum plate and aluminum alloy

Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2022
Self-piercing riveting is a promising method to join thin-wall structures in the automobile industry, especially for the connection of different materials.
Zhi-Chao Huang, Yu-Kuan Zhang, Yong-Cheng Lin, Yu-Qiang Jiang   +3 more
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