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Thermal Properties of Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate Dodecahydrate–Coated Metal Foam/Sodium Acetate Trihydrate Composite as Phase Change Material

Jonathan Stever, Shahabeddin K. Mohammadian, Hongbin Ma
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011006.
Paper No: SOL-23-1350
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065979
Published Online: August 7, 2024
View Article titled, Thermal Properties of Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate Dodecahydrate–Coated Metal Foam/Sodium Acetate Trihydrate Composite as Phase Change Material
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Topics: Aluminum, Composite materials, Copper, Hydrogen, Metal foams, Phase change materials, Sodium, Solidification, Supercooling, Temperature
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Latent Heat Storage: Container Geometry, Enhancement Techniques, and Applications—A Review

S. Arunachalam
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2019, 141(5): 050801.
Paper No: SOL-18-1250
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043126
Published Online: March 27, 2019
View Article titled, Latent Heat Storage: Container Geometry, Enhancement Techniques, and Applications—A Review
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Topics: Containers, Geometry, Heat, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer, Latent heat, Melting, Phase change materials, Solar energy, Storage
Journal Articles

Numerical Analysis on Thermal Energy Storage Device With Finned Copper Tube for an Indirect Type Solar Drying System

Satyapal Yadav, V. P. Chandramohan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2018, 140(3): 031009.
Paper No: SOL-17-1275
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4039273
Published Online: March 13, 2018
View Article titled, Numerical Analysis on Thermal Energy Storage Device With Finned Copper Tube for an Indirect Type Solar Drying System
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Topics: Copper, Drying, Melting, Phase change materials, Solar energy, Temperature, Heat, Air flow, Solidification, Thermal energy storage
Journal Articles

Heat Transfer Characterization and Optimization of Latent Heat Thermal Storage System Using Fins for Medium Temperature Solar Applications

Asmita Shinde, Sankalp Arpit, Pramod KM, Peddy V C. Rao, Sandip K. Saha
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2017, 139(3): 031003.
Paper No: SOL-16-1237
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035517
Published Online: February 8, 2017
View Article titled, Heat Transfer Characterization and Optimization of Latent Heat Thermal Storage System Using Fins for Medium Temperature Solar Applications
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Topics: Fins, Heat transfer, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Latent heat, Optimization, Solidification, Phase change materials
Journal Articles

Ca(NO 3 ) 2 —NaNO 3 —KNO 3 Molten Salt Mixtures for Direct Thermal Energy Storage Systems in Parabolic Trough Plants

Judith C. Gomez, Nicolas Calvet, Anne K. Starace, Greg C. Glatzmaier
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2013, 135(2): 021016.
Paper No: SOL-12-1063
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023182
Published Online: January 25, 2013
View Article titled, Ca(NO 3 ) 2 —NaNO 3 —KNO 3 Molten Salt Mixtures for Direct Thermal Energy Storage Systems in Parabolic Trough Plants
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Topics: Cooling, Heating, Melting, Parabolic troughs, Solidification, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Thermal stability, Viscosity, Cycles
Journal Articles

Fast Thermal Cycling of Acetanilide as a Storage Material for Solar Energy Applications

A. A. El-Sebaii, F. Al-Agel
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2013, 135(2): 024502.
Paper No: SOL-12-1104
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007710
Published Online: October 24, 2012
View Article titled, Fast Thermal Cycling of Acetanilide as a Storage Material for Solar Energy Applications
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Topics: Cycles, Heat of fusion, Melting, Solar energy, Storage, Supercooling, Temperature, Solidification, Thermal energy storage, Freezing
Journal Articles

Analysis and Design of a Paraffin/Graphite Composite PCM Integrated in a Thermal Storage Unit

R. Pokhrel, J. E. González, T. Hight, T. Adalsteinsson
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2010, 132(4): 041006.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4001473
Published Online: September 3, 2010
View Article titled, Analysis and Design of a Paraffin/Graphite Composite PCM Integrated in a Thermal Storage Unit
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Topics: Composite materials, Graphite, Latent heat, Melting, Paraffin wax, Solidification, Specific heat, Temperature, Thermal conductivity, Thermal energy storage
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Thermodynamic Analysis of Freezing and Melting Processes in a Bed of Spherical PCM Capsules

David MacPhee, Ibrahim Dincer
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2009, 131(3): 031017.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3142822
Published Online: July 15, 2009
View Article titled, Thermodynamic Analysis of Freezing and Melting Processes in a Bed of Spherical PCM Capsules
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Topics: Energy dissipation, Exergy, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Melting, Solidification, Temperature, Water, Ice, Storage
Journal Articles

Heat Transfer During Phase Change of Paraffin Wax Stored in Spherical Shells

Hisham Ettouney, Hisham El-Dessouky, Amani Al-Ali
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 357–365.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1850487
Published Online: July 20, 2005
View Article titled, Heat Transfer During Phase Change of Paraffin Wax Stored in Spherical Shells
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Topics: Heat transfer, Melting, Solidification, Spherical shells, Temperature, Thermocouples, Energy storage, Paraffin wax, Phase change materials
Journal Articles

A General Model for Analyzing the Thermal Performance of the Heat Charging and Discharging Processes of Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Systems

Yinping Zhang, Yan Su, Yingxin Zhu, Xianxu Hu
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 232–236.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1374206
Published Online: January 1, 2001
View Article titled, A General Model for Analyzing the Thermal Performance of the Heat Charging and Discharging Processes of Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Systems
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Topics: Heat, Heat transfer, Latent heat, Melting, Solidification, Thermal energy storage, Temperature distribution, Phase change materials
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Heat Transfer During Solidification Around a Horizontal Tube With Internal Convective Cooling

Yuwen Zhang, Zhongqi Chen, A. Faghri
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1997, 119(1): 44–47.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871828
Published Online: February 1, 1997
View Article titled, Heat Transfer During Solidification Around a Horizontal Tube With Internal Convective Cooling
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Topics: Cooling, Heat transfer, Solidification, Boundary layers, Convection, Natural convection, Temperature profiles, Transients (Dynamics), Wall temperature
Journal Articles

A General Analysis of Phase-Change Energy Storage for Solar Energy Applications

C. K. Hsieh, Chang-Yong Choi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1992, 114(4): 203–211.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930007
Published Online: November 1, 1992
View Article titled, A General Analysis of Phase-Change Energy Storage for Solar Energy Applications
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Topics: Energy storage, Solar energy, Subcooling, Temperature, Melting, Paraffin wax, Solidification, Superheating, Temperature distribution
Journal Articles

Void Formation in Radial Solidification of Cylinders

C. D. Sulfredge, L. C. Chow, K. A. Tagavi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1992, 114(1): 32–39.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2929979
Published Online: February 1, 1992
View Article titled, Void Formation in Radial Solidification of Cylinders
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Topics: Cylinders, Solidification, Borosilicate glasses, Bubbles, Gases, Gravity (Force), Outer space, Phase transitions, Shapes, Shrinkage (Materials)
Journal Articles

Thermodynamics of Phase-Change Energy Storage: The Effects of Liquid Superheating During Melting, and Irreversibility During Solidification

M. De Lucia, A. Bejan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1991, 113(1): 2–10.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2929947
Published Online: February 1, 1991
View Article titled, Thermodynamics of Phase-Change Energy Storage: The Effects of Liquid Superheating During Melting, and Irreversibility During Solidification
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Topics: Energy storage, Melting, Solidification, Superheating, Thermodynamics, Temperature, Heat conduction, Storage, Cycles, Exergy
Journal Articles

A Characteristic Dimensionless Time in Phase Change Problems

G. C. J. Bart, C. J. Hoogendoorn, P. B. J. Schaareman
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1986, 108(4): 310–315.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268111
Published Online: November 1, 1986
View Article titled, A Characteristic Dimensionless Time in Phase Change Problems
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Topics: Latent heat, Melting, Phase change materials, Simulation, Solar energy, Solidification, Storage, Temperature, Testing
Journal Articles

Effectiveness-NTU Charts for Heat Recovery From Latent Heat Storage Units

N. Shamsundar, R. Srinivasan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 263–271.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266190
Published Online: November 1, 1980
View Article titled, Effectiveness-NTU Charts for Heat Recovery From Latent Heat Storage Units
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Topics: Heat recovery, Latent heat, Storage, Design, Heat exchangers, Shells, Solidification, Temperature, Coolants, Fluids