Experimental study on latent thermal energy storage system with gradient porosity copper foam for mid-temperature solar energy application
Zhifeng Wang, Jiani Wu, Dongqiang Lei, Hong Liu, Jinping Li, Zhiyong Wu
Topics & Concepts
Latent heatThermal energy storagePhase-change materialMaterials sciencePorosityMetal foamCopperThermal conductivityEnergy storageHeat transferTemperature gradientPorous mediumComposite materialSolar energyThermalThermal energyThermodynamicsMetallurgyElectrical engineeringPhysicsQuantum mechanicsPower (physics)EngineeringPhase Change Materials ResearchSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsSolar-Powered Water Purification Methods