Liu, Zhenyu; Yao, Yuanpeng; Wu, Huiying - In: Applied Energy 112 (2013) C, pp. 1222-1232
In this paper, a numerical model is established to predict the phase change material (PCM) melting process in porous media. The heat transfer enhancement technique using metal foam in a shell-and-tube type latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) unit is investigated. The solid–liquid phase...