Numerical investigation on thermal performance of phase change materials embedded in functionally graded metal foam
Tianyu Si, Wei Cui, Ting Ma, Lin Lu, Qiuwang Wang
Topics & Concepts
PorosityMaterials sciencePhase-change materialMetal foamThermal energy storageNatural convectionHeat transferLatent heatThermalComposite materialPorous mediumThermal resistanceMechanicsThermodynamicsPhysicsPhase Change Materials ResearchSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems