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Experimental Study on Melting and Solidification Cycle of a Hybrid Pin Fin/Metal Foam Energy Storage Tank

Zhao Du, Xinyu Huang, Yuanji Li, Gang Liu, Xiaohu Yang, Bengt Sundén
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Heat Mass Transfer. August 2024, 146(8): 082401.
Paper No: HT-23-1328
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065349
Published Online: May 6, 2024
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Topics: Energy storage, Heat storage, Melting, Metal foams, Solidification, Temperature, Cycles, Heat transfer, Paraffin wax, Fins
Journal Articles

Effect of Porosity Gradient on the Solidification of Paraffin in a Thermal Energy Storage Tank Filled With Metal Foam

Xinyu Gao, Xinyu Huang, Pan Wei, Xiaohu Yang, Sandra K. S. Boetcher
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Heat Mass Transfer. June 2024, 146(6): 062401.
Paper No: HT-23-1249
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064828
Published Online: March 15, 2024
View Article titled, Effect of Porosity Gradient on the Solidification of Paraffin in a Thermal Energy Storage Tank Filled With Metal Foam
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Topics: Metal foams, Paraffin wax, Porosity, Solidification, Temperature, Computer simulation, Thermal energy storage, Heat transfer
Journal Articles

Experimental Study of Refrigerant (R-134a) Condensation Heat Transfer and Retention Behavior on Paraffin-Coated Vertical Plates and Fin Structures

Hong-Qing Jin, Sophie Wang
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Heat Mass Transfer. August 2020, 142(8): 081601.
Paper No: HT-19-1620
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047090
Published Online: June 10, 2020
View Article titled, Experimental Study of Refrigerant (R-134a) Condensation Heat Transfer and Retention Behavior on Paraffin-Coated Vertical Plates and Fin Structures
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Topics: Condensation, Heat transfer, Paraffin wax, Refrigerants, Vertical plates, Coatings, Coating processes, Copper, Condensed matter, Subcooling
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Articles

Experimental Analysis of the Impact of Nanoinclusions and Surfactants on the Viscosity of Paraffin-Based Energy Storage Materials

Rebecca Weigand, Kieran Hess, Amy S. Fleischer
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Heat Mass Transfer. November 2018, 140(11): 114502.
Paper No: HT-17-1444
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040781
Published Online: August 3, 2018
View Article titled, Experimental Analysis of the Impact of Nanoinclusions and Surfactants on the Viscosity of Paraffin-Based Energy Storage Materials
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Topics: Nanoparticles, Paraffin wax, Surfactants, Viscosity, Phase change materials
Journal Articles

Direct Simulation of Interstitial Heat Transfer Coefficient Between Paraffin and High Porosity Open-Cell Metal Foam

Yuanpeng Yao, Huiying Wu, Zhenyu Liu
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Heat Mass Transfer. March 2018, 140(3): 032601.
Paper No: HT-17-1211
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038006
Published Online: October 17, 2017
View Article titled, Direct Simulation of Interstitial Heat Transfer Coefficient Between Paraffin and High Porosity Open-Cell Metal Foam
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Topics: Heat transfer, Heat transfer coefficients, Metal foams, Paraffin wax, Porosity, Temperature, Simulation, Convection
Journal Articles

Pore Scale Investigation of Heat Conduction of High Porosity Open-Cell Metal Foam/Paraffin Composite

Yuanpeng Yao, Huiying Wu, Zhenyu Liu
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Heat Mass Transfer. September 2017, 139(9): 091302.
Paper No: HT-16-1751
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036526
Published Online: May 9, 2017
View Article titled, Pore Scale Investigation of Heat Conduction of High Porosity Open-Cell Metal Foam/Paraffin Composite
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Topics: Composite materials, Heat conduction, Metal foams, Paraffin wax, Porosity, Heat transfer, Cavities
Journal Articles

Nano-Phase Change Materials for Electronics Cooling Applications

Laura Colla, Davide Ercole, Laura Fedele, Simone Mancin, Oronzio Manca, Sergio Bobbo
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Heat Mass Transfer. May 2017, 139(5): 052406.
Paper No: HT-16-1344
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036017
Published Online: March 7, 2017
View Article titled, Nano-Phase Change Materials for Electronics Cooling Applications
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Topics: Latent heat, Melting, Nanoparticles, Paraffin wax, Phase change materials, Temperature, Thermal conductivity, Waxes, Computer cooling, Heat
Journal Articles

Experimental Study on Thermal Characteristics of Finned Coil LHSU Using Paraffin as Phase Change Material

Guansheng Chen, Nanshuo Li, Huanhuan Xiang, Fan Li
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Heat Mass Transfer. April 2017, 139(4): 042901.
Paper No: HT-16-1242
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035321
Published Online: January 10, 2017
View Article titled, Experimental Study on Thermal Characteristics of Finned Coil LHSU Using Paraffin as Phase Change Material
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Topics: Fins, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Heat transfer coefficients, Paraffin wax, Phase change materials, Temperature, Water, Solidification, Melting
Journal Articles

Local Thermal Nonequilibrium During Melting of a Paraffin Filled in an Open-Cell Copper Foam: A Visualized Study at the Pore-Scale

Li-Wu Fan, Hong-Qing Jin
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Heat Mass Transfer. March 2017, 139(3): 034505.
Paper No: HT-16-1252
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035017
Published Online: December 7, 2016
View Article titled, Local Thermal Nonequilibrium During Melting of a Paraffin Filled in an Open-Cell Copper Foam: A Visualized Study at the Pore-Scale
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Topics: Composite materials, Copper, Imaging, Melting, Paraffin wax, Temperature
Journal Articles

Jet Impingement Heat Transfer Using Air-Laden Nanoparticles With Encapsulated Phase Change Materials

W. Wu, H. Bostanci, L. C. Chow, Y. Hong, S. J. Ding, M. Su, J. P. Kizito
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Heat Mass Transfer. May 2013, 135(5): 052202.
Paper No: HT-11-1491
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023563
Published Online: April 12, 2013
View Article titled, Jet Impingement Heat Transfer Using Air-Laden Nanoparticles With Encapsulated Phase Change Materials
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Nanoparticles, Particulate matter, Temperature, Heat transfer coefficients, Pressure drop, Paraffin wax, Phase change materials, Melting
Journal Articles

Quantification of the Impact of Embedded Graphite Nanofibers on the Transient Thermal Response of Paraffin Phase Change Material Exposed to High Heat Fluxes

Kireeti Chintakrinda, Ronald J. Warzoha, Randy D. Weinstein, Amy S. Fleischer
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Heat Transfer Enhancement
J. Heat Mass Transfer. July 2012, 134(7): 071901.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006008
Published Online: May 22, 2012
View Article titled, Quantification of the Impact of Embedded Graphite Nanofibers on the Transient Thermal Response of Paraffin Phase Change Material Exposed to High Heat Fluxes
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Topics: Heat, Paraffin wax, Transients (Dynamics), Temperature, Nanofibers, Phase change materials, Graphite, Thermocouples, Heating
Journal Articles

New Bio-Inspired, Multiphase Forced Convection Cooling by ABS Plastic or Encapsulated Paraffin Beads

Fatemeh Hassanipour, José L. Lage
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Heat Mass Transfer. July 2010, 132(7): 074501.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000710
Published Online: April 27, 2010
View Article titled, New Bio-Inspired, Multiphase Forced Convection Cooling by ABS Plastic or Encapsulated Paraffin Beads
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Topics: Biomimetics, Convection, Cooling, Flow (Dynamics), Forced convection, Heat flux, Latent heat, Paraffin wax, Particulate matter, Phase change materials
Journal Articles

The Experimental Exploration of Embedding Phase Change Materials With Graphite Nanofibers for the Thermal Management of Electronics

Randy D. Weinstein, Thomas C. Kopec, Amy S. Fleischer, Elizabeth D’Addio, Carol A. Bessel
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. April 2008, 130(4): 042405.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2818764
Published Online: March 18, 2008
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Topics: Fibers, Graphite, Heat, Nanofibers, Paraffin wax, Phase change materials, Platelets, Steady state, Temperature, Thermal conductivity
Journal Articles

Artificial Transformation of the Direct-Contact Condensation Pattern of Steam Bubbles in a Hydrophobic Liquid Medium

Y. H. Mori
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. November 1987, 109(4): 1007–1012.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3248170
Published Online: November 1, 1987
View Article titled, Artificial Transformation of the Direct-Contact Condensation Pattern of Steam Bubbles in a Hydrophobic Liquid Medium
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Topics: Bubbles, Condensation, Steam, Condensed matter, Coolants, Condensers (steam plant), Drops, Paraffin wax
Journal Articles

Two-Fluid and Single-Fluid Natural Convection Heat Transfer in an Enclosure

E. M. Sparrow, L. F. A. Azevedo, A. T. Prata
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. November 1986, 108(4): 848–852.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3247022
Published Online: November 1, 1986
View Article titled, Two-Fluid and Single-Fluid Natural Convection Heat Transfer in an Enclosure
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Topics: Fluids, Heat transfer, Natural convection, Water, Paraffin wax, Prandtl number
Journal Articles

Correlation of Melting Results for Both Pure Substances and Impure Substances

E. M. Sparrow, G. A. Gurtcheff, T. A. Myrum
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. August 1986, 108(3): 649–653.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3246985
Published Online: August 1, 1986
View Article titled, Correlation of Melting Results for Both Pure Substances and Impure Substances
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Topics: Melting, Temperature, Paraffin wax, Equilibrium (Physics), Phase diagrams
Journal Articles

Studies on Heat Transfer From a Vertical Cylinder, With or Without Fins, Embedded in a Solid Phase Change Medium

B. Kalhori, S. Ramadhyani
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. February 1985, 107(1): 44–51.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3247400
Published Online: February 1, 1985
View Article titled, Studies on Heat Transfer From a Vertical Cylinder, With or Without Fins, Embedded in a Solid Phase Change Medium
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Topics: Cylinders, Fins, Heat transfer, Melting, Subcooling, Freezing, Natural convection, Paraffin wax, Shapes, Temperature
Journal Articles

Effect of Inclination on Freezing in a Sealed Cylindrical Capsule

E. D. Larson, E. M. Sparrow
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. May 1984, 106(2): 394–401.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3246685
Published Online: May 1, 1984
View Article titled, Effect of Inclination on Freezing in a Sealed Cylindrical Capsule
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Topics: Freezing, Cooling, Cylinders, Heat transfer, Paraffin wax, Superheating, Temperature
Journal Articles

High Pressure Homogeneous Nucleation of Bubbles within Superheated Binary Liquid Mixtures

C. T. Avedisian, I. Glassman
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. May 1981, 103(2): 272–280.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3244453
Published Online: May 1, 1981
View Article titled, High Pressure Homogeneous Nucleation of Bubbles within Superheated Binary Liquid Mixtures
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Topics: Bubbles, High pressure (Physics), Liquid mixtures, Nucleation (Physics), Superheating, Drops, Combustion, Paraffin wax, Pressure, Surface tension
Journal Articles

Freezing Controlled by Natural Convection

E. M. Sparrow, J. W. Ramsey, R. G. Kemink
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. November 1979, 101(4): 578–584.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3451040
Published Online: November 1, 1979
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Topics: Freezing, Natural convection, Superheating, Temperature, Containment vessels, Diluents, Paraffin wax, Vessels