Investigation of the Local thermal Non-Equilibrium (LTNE) effects on magneto-natural convection of nano-encapsulated PCMs in an elliptical non-Darcian porous annulus

• Published in: The International journal of heat and fluid flow Vol. 112; p. 109710
• Main Authors: Tayebi, Tahar, Öztop, Hakan F.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.03.2025
• Subjects: Elliptical annulus; Local Thermal Non-Equilibrium (LTNE); MHD Natural convection; Nano-Encapsulated Phase Change Materials (NEPCMs); Porous medium; Local Thermal Non-Equilibrium (LTNE); MHD Natural convection; Elliptical annulus; Porous medium; Nano-Encapsulated Phase Change Materials (NEPCMs)

•LTNE on heat transfer and fluid flow by free convection in a non-Darcy porous medium saturated is studied.•Water-based suspension of Nanoencapsulated Phase Change Materials enclosed in an elliptical annular space is used.•The convective flow power is found to augment with H and diminish with γ.•Nus...