Effect of enhancement in metal foam pore density on heat transfer of phase-change materials
Zilong Wang, Xiangxin Sun, Mengshuai Zhu, Liucan Zhu, Hua Zhang, Binlin Dou, Weidong Wu, Piotr Szymczak, Rui Wu
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceMetal foamParaffin waxThermal energy storagePhase-change materialComposite materialHeat transferHeat transfer enhancementNatural convectionThermal conductionLatent heatComposite numberWaxThermalMelting pointThermodynamicsHeat transfer coefficientAluminiumPhysicsPhase Change Materials ResearchSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsAdsorption and Cooling Systems