Thermocapillary convection modes and phase change heat transfer characteristics of three-dimensional metal foam composited phase change materials with different aspect ratios under microgravity
Wenbin Xu, Zihao Huang, Yijie Zhuang, Jing‐Chun Feng
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceHeat transferPhase-change materialThermodynamicsDarcy numberMarangoni effectNatural convectionThermal energy storageConvectionHeat transfer enhancementPorous mediumConvective heat transferHeat transfer coefficientMechanicsPorosityComposite materialThermalRayleigh numberPhysicsPhase Change Materials ResearchHeat and Mass Transfer in Porous MediaNanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer