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Thermal Energy Storage Enhancement in Flat Plate Collectors Using Gallium‐Based Low‐Melting Alloys in Micro‐Channel Structures

Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2026.
Micro‐channel flat plate collectors filled with gallium‐based low‐melting alloy significantly boost thermal storage, showing higher latent heat, efficient melting–solidification, and exceptional cycle stability, enabling superior solar energy retention and improved thermal performance for advanced heat‐storage applications.
T. Sathish, R. Saravanan, Mustafa Abdullah, A. Anderson, A. Johnson Santhosh   +4 more
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Solid–Liquid Triboelectric Nanogenerators as Physicochemical Encoders for Intelligent Liquid Recognition

Interdisciplinary Materials, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 573-608, July 2026.
Solid–liquid triboelectric nanogenerators are conceptualized as dynamic physicochemical encoders that encode intrinsic liquid properties into distinguishable triboelectric fingerprints. This review provides a unified framework for these platforms, covering sensing mechanisms in droplet impact, continuous flow, and immersion modes.
Mingrui Wang, Yuanzhe Liang, Lining Zhang, Tian Tang, Kean C. Aw, Kai Qian, Ziyi Dai, Bingpu Zhou, Lihua Tang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Additive Manufacturing of NiTi Shape Memory Alloys for Elastocaloric Applications: A Review

Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 46, 8 June 2026.
Additive manufacturing enables complex NiTi architectures that overcome key limitations in elastocaloric refrigeration, including poor heat transfer and high mechanical work input. This review surveys recent advances in LPBF‐ and DED‐fabricated NiTi shape memory alloys for elastocaloric applications, highlighting process–structure–performance ...
Ignatius Andre Setiawan, Mohammad Mehrali, Jaka Tušek, Shiva Mohajerani, Xiebin Wang, Dermot Brabazon, Mohammad Elahinia, Mehrshad Mehrpouya   +7 more
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Thermal radiation effects of ternary hybrid nanofluid flow in the activation energy: Numerical computational approach

Results in Engineering
Significance: The remarkable thermal conductivity and heat transfer characteristics of nanofluids make them extremely valuable in thermal engineering and other areas.
Hakeem Ullah, Syed Arshad Abas, Mehreen Fiza, Aasim Ullah Jan, Ali Akgul, Magda Abd El-Rahman, Seham M. Al-Mekhlafi   +6 more
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Influence of Symmetric Multi‐Overlapping Stenosis on Carreau Blood Rheology: A 3D Computational Study

Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 6, June 2026.
Graphical summary of the proposed problem. ABSTRACT Arterial conduits with more than two consecutive constrictions are classified as exhibiting multiple overlapped stenoses, a pathological morphology with critical implications for vascular health. Accurate comprehension of the associated hemodynamic behavior necessitates advanced geometric modeling and
Haitham Y. Adarbah, Muhammad Naveel Riaz Dar, Ehab Seif Ghith, Afzel Noore   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Status and Prospect of Secondary Battery Technologies in Space Applications: Challenges and the Future

Batteries &Supercaps, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
Lithium‐ion batteries used in space applications are exposed to extreme conditions, including radiation, vacuum, wide temperature fluctuations, and long storage times, all of which accelerate degradation. This review article summarizes the main degradation mechanisms affecting battery performance in space environments, including capacity fade ...
Xunkai Chen, Kelsey B. Hatzell
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Deep learning approach for predicting heat transfer in water-based hybrid nanofluid thin film flow and optimization via response surface methodology

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
Significance: There have been rapid developments in ternary hybrid nanofluids in the past few years due to their potential and importance. The potential of ternary hybrid nanofluids to maximise heat transport has enthralled researchers, prompting them to
Maddina Dinesh Kumar, Gurram Dharmaiah, Se-Jin Yook, C.S.K. Raju, Nehad Ali Shah   +4 more
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Solar‐Driven Interfacial Evaporation: Functional Materials, Structural Innovations, Synergistic Light–Heat–Mass Transfer Mechanisms, and Practical Applications

Carbon Neutralization, Volume 5, Issue 3, May 2026.
This review focuses on solar‐driven interfacial evaporation (SIE) for sustainable desalination, covering material design, performance, and applications. It also discusses current challenges and future directions, positioning SIE as a key technology to address global water scarcity. ABSTRACT The global freshwater crisis, intensified by population growth
Jiugang Li, Botian Zhu, Haoran Qiao, Zhiyi Xu, Zhiqiang Wang, Yi Hu, Hualin Zhang, Haoyou Jiang, Wenbin Li, Ying Wang, Jiuyi Li   +10 more
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CFD analysis of paraffin-based hybrid (Co–Au) and trihybrid (Co–Au–ZrO2) nanofluid flow through a porous medium

Nanotechnology Reviews
Ternary hybrid nanofluids possess improved thermal characteristics, enhanced stability, better physical strength, and multi-functionality as compared to hybrid or usual nanofluids.
Yang Dezhi, Ahmad Sohail, Ali Kashif, Algarni Salem, Alqahtani Talal, Jamshed Wasim, Hussain Syed M., Irshad Kashif, Ahmad Hijaz   +8 more
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A Numerical Study on the MHD Ternary Hybrid Nanofluid (Cu-Al2O3-TiO2/H2O) in presence of Thermal Stratification and Radiation across a Vertically Stretching Cylinder in a Porous Medium

East European Journal of Physics
The primary objective of this study is to investigate the influence of thermal stratification on the magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) flow of water-based nano, hybrid, and ternary hybrid nanofluids, as they pass a vertically stretching cylinder within a porous
Rupam Shankar Nath, Rudra Kanta Deka
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