Abstract: Theoretical understanding of phase change heat transfer problems is of much interest for multiple engineering applications. Exact solutions for phase change heat transfer problems are often not available, and approximate ...

Abstract: The local thermal nonequilibrium (LTNE) model has been used widely for analyzing heat transfer during internal flow through porous media, including when a channel is only partially filled with a porous medium. In such ...

Abstract: Heat transfer in a multilayer body plays a key role in design and optimization of several engineering systems. While the analysis of simple multilayer problems is quite straightforward, realistic scenarios such as ...

Abstract: Over the past decade, there has been a significant acceleration in the adoption of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries for various applications, ranging from portable electronics to automotive, defense, and aerospace applications. ...

Abstract: Analytical modeling of thermal conduction in a multilayer body is of practical importance in several engineering applications such as microelectronics cooling, building insulation, and micro-electromechanical systems. A ...