Numerical and experimental studies on heat transfer characteristics of thermal energy storage system packed with molten salt PCM capsules

Correlating equations for laminar and turbulent free convection from a vertical plate

Stuart W. Churchill, Humbert H.S. Chu · International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer · 1975 · 1.9K citations

Turbulent Free Convection, Unsteady Flow, Engineering +8

Thermal energy storage technologies and systems for concentrating solar power plants

Sarada Kuravi, Jamie Trahan, D. Yogi Goswami et al. · Progress in Energy and Combustion Science · 2013 · 1.2K citations

Solar Power Plants, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering +13

Review on storage materials and thermal performance enhancement techniques for high temperature phase change thermal storage systems

Ming Liu, Wasim Saman, Frank Bruno · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · 2012 · 828 citations

Materials Science, Storage Materials, Electrical Engineering +8

Development of a Molten-Salt Thermocline Thermal Storage System for Parabolic Trough Plants

James E. Pacheco, Steven K. Showalter, William J. Kolb · Journal of Solar Energy Engineering · 2002 · 582 citations

Engineering, Energy Efficiency, Energy Conversion +19

Experimental investigation on a combined sensible and latent heat storage system integrated with constant/varying (solar) heat sources

N. Nallusamy, S. Sampath, R. Velraj · Renewable Energy · 2006 · 447 citations

Electrical Engineering, Storage Systems, Experimental Investigation +11