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Review on thermal energy storage with phase change: materials, heat transfer analysis and applications

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In this paper, a review of the history of thermal energy storage with solid-liquid phase change has been carried out and three aspects have been the focus of this review: materials, heat transfer and applications.
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This article is published in Applied Thermal Engineering.The article was published on 2003-02-01. It has received 4019 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Heat transfer & Thermal energy storage.

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Thermal management of a LiFePO4 battery pack at high temperature environment using a composite of phase change materials and aluminum wire mesh plates

TL;DR: In this article, a composite of a phase change material and aluminum wire mesh plates has been used for the thermal management system of LiFePO 4 pack to control the temperature rise of the batteries at high temperature regions.
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Experimental and numerical investigation of thermal energy storage with a finned tube

TL;DR: In this article, the phase change material (PCM) is used to fill the annular shell space around the finned tube while the heat transfer fluid flows within the tube, and the effect of each variable on energy storage and amount of solidification are investigated numerically and experimentally.
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Methods of heat transfer intensification in PCM thermal storage systems: Review paper

TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive review of significant studies that are relevant to thermal energy storage technologies using phase change materials (PCMs) is presented, focusing on the techniques applied to enhance the performance of thermal storage systems and the methods used to analyse the heat transfer problems in PCMs.
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Reducing cold-start emission from internal combustion engines by means of thermal energy storage system

TL;DR: In this article, a thermal energy storage device (TESD) for pre-heating of internal combustion engines has been designed and tested, which works on the effect of absorption and rejection of heat during the solid-liquid phase change of heat storage material (Na2SO4·10H2O).
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Numerical simulation on phase-change thermal storage/release in a plate-fin unit

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of temperature differences on the fluid flow and heat transfer in the energy storage/release system is analyzed using a commercial computational fluid dynamics (CFD) package based on the finite volume method.
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Low temperature latent heat thermal energy storage: Heat storage materials

TL;DR: In this article, the melting and freezing behavior of various heat-of-fusion storage materials is investigated using the techniques of Thermal Analysis and Differential Scanning Calorimetry.
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Thermal Energy Storage: Systems and Applications

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an overview of thermal energy storage systems and their application in the context of thermal engineering, including thermal transfer with phase change in simple and complex geometries.
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Review on sustainable thermal energy storage technologies, Part I: heat storage materials and techniques

TL;DR: In this article, the development of available thermal energy storage (TES) technologies and their individual pros and cons for space and water heating applications are reviewed and compared for low temperature applications, where water is used as a storage medium.
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Handbook of Numerical Heat Transfer

TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive presentation of numerical methods suitable for the analysis of various heat transverse and fluid flow problems that occur in research, practice, and university instruction is given.
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Paraffin/porous-graphite-matrix composite as a high and constant power thermal storage material

TL;DR: In this article, a supported phase change material (PCM) made of paraffin impregnated by capillary forces in a compressed expansed natural graphite (CENG) matrix is presented.
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