Advanced Materials based Thermally Enhanced Phase Change Materials
Fundamentals and Applications
- 1st Edition - April 12, 2024
- Editor: Hafiz Muhammad Ali
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 1 5 7 4 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 1 5 7 5 - 9
Advanced Materials-based Thermally Enhanced Phase Change Materials: Fundamentals and Applications focuses on the use of advanced materials to enhance the thermal character… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvanced Materials-based Thermally Enhanced Phase Change Materials: Fundamentals and Applications focuses on the use of advanced materials to enhance the thermal characteristics of phase change materials used to maximize heat transfer rate and thermal storage capability of PCMs. The book covers the various aspects of PCMs through characteristics and preparation to heat transfer enhancement with an emphasis on prominent applications. It progresses from a brief history to a literature review, definitions, recent advances, preparation techniques, thermophysical properties and heat transfer characteristics with mathematical models, performance-affecting factors, and applications and challenges of PCMs in manufacturing.
This powerful tool for researchers and energy engineers offers cutting-edge materials advances, analysis and applications of phase change materials in manufacturing.
- Provides an in-depth explanation of phase change materials (PCMs), heat transfer, and thermal characteristics and applications
- Covers applications and challenges for commercialization
- Explores advanced materials such as nanoparticles, graphene, carbon nanotubes, MXene, metallic foams, and micro fins
Students, engineers, and researchers who work in the field of thermal process engineering, energy storage, thermal management, building energy saving, PCM applications and other renewable energy technologies such as solar power applications
1. Introduction to Phase change Materials
2. Synthesis and Characterization of PCMs
3. Thermophysical properties of PCMs
4. Advanced materials for PCMs
5. Nanoparticles Dispersed with PCMs
6. Metal foam based PCMs
7. Phase-change material (PCM) thermophysical property improvement by nanoparticles
8. Influence of Nanoparticles on Thermophysical Properties of PCMs
9. Applications of Thermally enhanced PCMs
10. Environmental and Economic impacts of PCMs utilization
11. Critical analysis of PCM performance
12. Application of Artificial Intelligence for PCMs optimization
13. Additive manufacturing-based materials for PCMs
14. Challenges and difficulties in developing Advanced materials enhanced PCMs
2. Synthesis and Characterization of PCMs
3. Thermophysical properties of PCMs
4. Advanced materials for PCMs
5. Nanoparticles Dispersed with PCMs
6. Metal foam based PCMs
7. Phase-change material (PCM) thermophysical property improvement by nanoparticles
8. Influence of Nanoparticles on Thermophysical Properties of PCMs
9. Applications of Thermally enhanced PCMs
10. Environmental and Economic impacts of PCMs utilization
11. Critical analysis of PCM performance
12. Application of Artificial Intelligence for PCMs optimization
13. Additive manufacturing-based materials for PCMs
14. Challenges and difficulties in developing Advanced materials enhanced PCMs
- No. of pages: 500
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: April 12, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443215742
- eBook ISBN: 9780443215759
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Hafiz Muhammad Ali
Hafiz Muhammad Ali is currently working as an associate professor of Mechanical Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia. He received his doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom, in 2011. He was a postdoc at Water and Energy Laboratory of University of California at Merced, United States, during 2015-16. Dr. Ali is a noted faculty member having thermal sciences, heat transfer, and solar energy as his major areas of interest. His research interests include electronics cooling, condensation, nanofluids, heat transfer devices, and thermal management. He is the recipient of the “Best Young Research Scholar Award” for 2017 in the Engineering category, conferred by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan at the 7th HEC Outstanding Research Award Ceremony. He also had the honor of receiving HEC’s Best Research Paper Award (2013/2014) and Research Productivity Award by Pakistan Council of Science and Technology (2016-17). Apart from his academic duties, he is actively involved with editorial duties in several international journals, notably Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (Springer), International Journal of Thermofluids (Elsevier), Journal Thermal Science, and Journal of Mechanical Engineering.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Mechanical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi ArabiaRead Advanced Materials based Thermally Enhanced Phase Change Materials on ScienceDirect