Improvement of thermal characteristics of latent heat thermal energy storage units using carbon-fiber brushes: experiments and modeling
By J. Fukai, Y. Hamada, Yoshio Morozumi, O. Miyatake. 2003
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Subfields: Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
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Citations in the corpus
- Thermal conductivity improvement of stearic acid using expanded graphite and carbon fiber for energy storage applications (2007, methodology): “Moreover, carbon fiber (CF) and CF brushes with high thermal conductivity (190–220W/mK) have been used to enhance the heat transfer in LHTES systems [15–17].”
- Latent Heat Storage Materials and Systems: A Review (2005, background): “…et al., 1996), embedded graphite matrix (Mehling et al., 1999; Py et al., 2001), carbon fiber brushes with a high thermal conductivity (190 W/mK) (Fukai et al., 2002), exfoliated graphite (EG) for improving the thermal conductivity of the form-stable P/HDPE composite PCMs (Sari et al., 2004),…”
- A review on phase-change materials: Mathematical modeling and simulations (2011, background): “Model results indicate that estimated value of the average output power using carbon foam of porosity 97% is about five times greater than that for using pure PCMs. Fukai et al. [189] [190] modeled and experimented the use of carbon fiber combined with n-octadecane.”
- Phase Change Materials for Low Temperature Solar Thermal Applications (2004, methodology): “Other heat transfer enhancement techniques for LHTS systems are having the PCM inserted in a metal matrix [180 - 185], using PCM dispersed with high conducting particles [186], microencapsulation of PCM [187 - 188], embedded graphite matrix [189 - 190], carbon fiber brushes with a high thermal condu”
- A review of phase change heat transfer in shape-stabilized phase change materials (ss-PCMs) based on porous supports for thermal energy storage (2021, methodology): “[29] Thermocouple Temperature variation of PCM at thirty-three positions [30] Thermocouple Temperature variation of PCM at four positions [31] Infrared camera, microscope Phase interface of melting process, temperature field of ss-PCM [32] Thermocouple, infrared camera Temperature variation of PCM a”
- Solar energy storage using phase change materials (2007, background): “[97,98] presented results of further experimental and numerical investigations of thermal characteristics of a carbon fibre brush/PCM composition used”
- Temperature-dependent thermal properties of solid/liquid phase change even-numbered n-alkanes: n-Hexadecane, n-octadecane and n-eicosane (2015, unknown): “[1,6,11,12,14,18–21].”