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Numerical Study on the Effect of Mean Pressure and Loop's Radius to the Onset Temperature and Efficiency of Traveling Wave Termoacustic Engine

open access: yesAutomotive Experiences, 2020
The thermoacoustic engine can be a device to convert waste heat energy in the engine car become useful energy such as for charging battery in car or Air conditioner of the car. This work can be done by experimentally and numerically.
Endang Dian Rokhmawati   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermoacoustic refrigeration [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
A new refrigerator which uses resonant high amplitude sound in inert gases to pump heat is described and demonstrated. The phasing of the thermoacoustic cycle is provided by thermal conduction.
Garrett, Steven L., Hofler, Thomas J.
core   +1 more source

A Review of the Role of Sensor in the Vertical Farms: Superiority and Prospects

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 2, March 2026.
Sensor networks in vertical farms This study comprehensively reviews the current application status of sensors in vertical agriculture, discovers and deeply analyzes their benefits in enhancing agricultural production efficiency, ensuring the quality of agricultural products, and promoting eco‐friendly practices in vertical farms.
Yixiao Guo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The myth of the high-efficiency external-combustion Stirling engine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The reported discrepancy between theory and experiment for external combustion Stirling engines is explained by the addition of thermal resistance of the combustion gasses to the standard Carnot model. In these cases, the Stirling engine ideal efficiency
Riley, Paul Howard
core   +2 more sources

Energizing Change: Liquid‐Metal‐Enabled Nanogenerators for Smart Textiles

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
This review highlights how liquid metals (LMs) improve energy‐harvesting smart textiles through flexible, conductive, and stable electrodes, enhancing the performance of piezoelectric and triboelectric nanogenerators. It explores LM chemistry, device innovations, textile compatibility, and future challenges, offering a roadmap for practical ...
Kamyar Shirvanimoghaddam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and performance evaluation of a cascade thermoacoustic electric generator with side-branched loudspeaker coupling

open access: yesResults in Engineering
This study presents the design, optimization, and performance evaluation of a novel cascade thermoacoustic electric generator (TAEG) that integrates a commercially available loudspeaker in a side-branched configuration as the acoustic-to-electric ...
Isares Dhuchakallaya, Patcharin Saechan
doaj   +1 more source

High-fidelity simulation of an ultrasonic standing-wave thermoacoustic engine with bulk viscosity effects

open access: yes, 2017
We have carried out boundary-layer-resolved, unstructured fully-compressible Navier--Stokes simulations of an ultrasonic standing-wave thermoacoustic engine (TAE) model.
Bhatia A. B.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Lunar ISRU Energy Storage and Electricity Generation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The survival of the astronauts and their equipment is the priority for any long-term exploration mission to the Moon. The provision of energy during the long lunar nights is a critical part of these missions.
Fereres, Sonia   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Responsive liquid metal materials towards unstructured environment

open access: yesResponsive Materials, Volume 4, Issue 1, February 2026.
Room‐temperature liquid metals integrate conductivity, deformability, and interfacial dynamics, enabling robust performance in unstructured environments. This review highlights key properties, requirements, and applications across in vivo, underwater, natural, space, and radiation settings, with advances in sensing, actuation, thermal regulation, and ...
Bo Yuan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empirical Modeling of Subcritical Hopf Bifurcation of Thermoacoustic Stirling Engine

open access: yesAerospace
This study models the subcritical Hopf bifurcation in thermoacoustic Stirling engines using the Stuart–Landau model, highlighting the role of nonlinear dynamics. By inducing self-sustained oscillations and measuring pressure fluctuations across different
Chuan-Heng Lai, Shu-Han Hsu
doaj   +1 more source

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