In order to ensure the safety and extend the lifecycle of lithium-ion power batteries in electric vehicles, a battery thermal management system based on minichannel liquid cooling is proposed to cool rectangular lithium-ion batteries, and a three-dim...
The liquid cooling system of lithium battery modules (LBM) directly affects the safety, efficiency, and operational cost of lithium-ion batteries. To meet the requirements raised by a factory for the lithium battery module (LBM), a liquid cooling pla...
The use of thermography as a means of crop water status estimation is based on the assumption that a sufficient amount of soil moisture enables plants to transpire at potential rates resulting in cooler canopy than the surrounding air temperature. Th...
On-board the Landsat-8 satellite, the Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS), which has two adjacent thermal channels centered roughly at 10.9 and 12.0 μm, has a great benefit for the land surface temperature (LST) retrieval. The single-channel algorithm (S...
Based on the square heat-generation body (HGB) with “arrow-shaped” high-thermal-conductivity channel (HTCC) model established in the previous literature, we performed multi-objective optimization (MOO) with maximum temperature difference...
A heat conduction model with an arrow-shaped high thermal conductivity channel (ASHTCC) in a square heat generation body (SHGB) is established in this paper. By taking the minimum maximum temperature difference (MMTD) as the optimization goal, constr...
A heat conduction model in a radial-pattern disc by considering non-uniform heat generation (NUHG) is established in this paper. A series of high conductivity channels (HCCs) are attached on the rim of the disc and extended to its center. Constructal...
Research on battery thermal management systems (BTMSs) is particularly significant since the electric vehicle sector is growing in importance and because the batteries that power them have high operating temperature requirements. Among them, heat pip...
Late detection of fungal infection is the main cause of inadequate disease control, affecting fruit quality and reducing yield of grapevine. Therefore, infrared imagery as a remote sensing technique was investigated in this study as a potential tool...
There is limited knowledge available on the thermal acclimation processes for bryophytes, especially when considering variation between populations or sites. This study investigated whether short-term ex situ thermal acclimation of different populati...
In this study, the effects of climate change on precipitation and the maximum daily temperature (Tmax) at two USA locations that have different climates—the Travis Airforce Base (AFB) in California [38.27° N, 121.93° W] and Fort Bragg (FBR) in North...
The aims of this study are to assess the impacts of accelerated climate change on summer maximum temperatures since the early 1990s in the Australian city of Sydney’s eastern coastal and western inland suburbs. Western Sydney currently experien...
A major challenge for practical magnetic energy harvesting (MEH) applications is achieving stable harvested power with high power density under a wide range of temperature variation. The amount of power harvested from the MEH is sensitive to ambient...
Temperature is a state variable that affects all life. While it is known that archaea can grow at 120 °C and many bacteria can grow at over 100 °C, no eukaryote is known to complete a life cycle at above 65 °C. This paper explores why the...
Under high-rate charging and discharging conditions, the coupling of phase change materials (PCMs) with liquid cooling proves to be an effective approach for controlling battery pack operating temperature and performance. To address the inherent low...
The establishment and spread of plants in their native or alien geographical ranges are determined by their germination. This study investigated the impact of different factors on variations in cardinal temperatures. We used the lm procedure and meas...
A good thermal management system for batteries is the key to solving potential risks such as the thermal runaway of batteries and ensuring that the batteries work within the appropriate temperature range. To resolve the conflict between cooling effic...
In this study, a three-dimensional transient simulation model of a liquid cooling thermal management system with flow distributors and spiral channel cooling plates for pouch lithium-ion batteries has been developed. The cooling plates play the role...
Based on the daily maximum and minimum temperature observational data during 1971–2020, the variabilities of the maximum and minimum temperature of Mount Qomolangma are analyzed. The daily maximum temperature is 25.8 °C and the daily minimu...
Although phase change materials (PCMs) exhibit effective performance in the thermal management of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), their development is limited by low thermal conductivity and susceptibility to leakage during the solid–liquid phase...
In addition to the use of waste heat from the vessel’s exhaust gas to save energy onboard, reduce the carbon emissions of the ship, and combine the characteristics of ship waste heat, mathematical modeling and testing of ship waste heat tempera...
Plastic baskets are commonly used as containers for fresh tea leaves during storage and transport after harvest. Nevertheless, there are significant challenges in controlling the core temperature of the basket since fresh tea leaves still maintain a...
Passive heat dissipation cooling technologies based on natural convection in open channels can effectively control the maximum temperature and improve the temperature homogeneity of 5G base stations, data centers and other equipment. In this paper, t...
The anatomical characteristics of xylem and their relationship with temperature during the year can be studied at the cellular scale by using micro-coring technology and the wood anatomy method. In this study, we used Populus euphratica Oliv. trees w...
Owing to different temperature rages of power generation and refrigeration in the cogeneration system, for the sake of selecting the working fluids that are suitable for both power generation and refrigeration simultaneously, 17 commonly used working...
Low temperatures induce limited charging ability and lifespan in lithium-ion batteries, and may even cause accidents. Therefore, a reliable preheating strategy is needed to address this issue. This study proposes a low-temperature preheating strategy...
For a bottom-liquid-cooled battery thermal management system (BTMS), the small contact area between the battery bottom and the cold plate leads to a large temperature difference in the battery height direction. In addition, the increase in coolant te...
In order to accurately calculate the sunshine-induced temperature effect of an ultra-high bridge pylon, a refined numerical simulation model for the 3D bridge temperature field was established based on the proposed automatic sunshine shadow recogniti...
In this study, a three dimensional (3D) modeling has been built for a lithium ion battery pack using the field synergy principle to obtain a better thermal distribution. In the model, the thermal behavior of the battery pack was studied by reducing t...
In order to investigate the effect of different influencing factors on the application of temperature differential power generation in the ship exhaust gas and to explore the potential of waste heat recovery and the utilization of exhaust gas during...
The linear and non-linear internal friction, effective Young’s modulus, and amplitude-dependent modulus defect of a Ti50Ni46.1Fe3.9 alloy have been studied after different heat treatments, affecting hydrogen content, at temperatures of 13–300 K, and...
The thermal management system of a power battery is crucial to the safety of battery operation; however, for the phase-change material (PCM) thermal management system of a battery, the thermal cycling of phase-change material under large discharge ra...
During high-rate discharge, lithium-ion batteries exhibit a notable temperature rise accompanied by an overly large in-module temperature spread, which poses a serious obstacle to thermal management. In this context, a liquid cooling plate equipped w...
Ball grid array (BGA) is widely used in chip packaging, and the thermo-mechanical performance of its solder joints significantly affects the performance of packaged devices. To investigate and improve the thermo-mechanical performance of BGA solder j...
Clutch pressure plate temperature prediction is crucial for the structural design and performance evaluation of the clutch. However, due to the complexity of the clutch structure and the non-linear characteristics of temperature changes, accurate tem...
In this paper, a solar-powered dehumidification window (SPDW), combining a conventional double-glazed building window with a solid desiccant packed bed and a photovoltaic panel, has been proposed to dehumidify the air supplied to a residential buildi...
This work numerically investigates how Y-shaped metallic fins embedded in a phase change material (PCM) reservoir affect the thermal management of lithium-ion batteries. The constructal design method was applied to evaluate the effects of the number...
To study the mechanical properties of highly filled hydroxy-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) propellant with 90 wt% solid fillers, the stress–strain curves of the propellant under different temperatures (−50 to 70 °C) and strain rates...
Lakes are vital components of the Earth’s hydrological cycle and are susceptible to the impacts of climate change. Understanding the changes in terms of minimum and maximum lake surface temperatures is crucial for assessing the effects of clima...
The aim of this study was to directly measure the temperature of the drill during implant site preparation. The measured temperature was compared to that previously reported inside the bone. The temperature change of the drill was measured using a th...
Warm-season mean maximum temperature changes over mid-latitude regions have been attracting increasing attention amid the background of global warming. In this study, we present three tree-ring width chronologies: Tongbai Mountain (TBM; 1916–20...
In order to analyze the explosion accidents of the CRH5 EMU roof arrester in recent years, an internal temperature measuring platform based on fluorescence fiber was established, and the temperature distribution characteristics under the continuous o...
This paper deals with the analysis of the temperatures in a group of 36 African countries. By looking at the maximum, minimum and the range (the difference between the maximum and the minimum) and using a long memory model based on fractional integra...
In this paper, we analyze the values of the entropic efficiency of longitudinal fins by investigating the coupling between the function describing the fin profile and the corresponding steady-state temperature distribution along the fin. By starting...
Linear and non-linear internal friction and the effective Young’s modulus of a Ni50.8Ti49.2 alloy have been studied after different heat treatments, affecting hydrogen content, over wide ranges of temperatures (13–300 K) and strain amplitudes (10−7–1...
The western Tianshan Mountains region in China has a complex topography where basins, mountains and glaciers co-exist. It is of great significance to study the sensitivity of meteorological factors in this region to different parameterization schemes...
Non-uniform temperature fields are developed during the welding of studs in steel–concrete composite bridges. Due to uneven thermal expansion and reversible solid-state phase transformations between ferrite/martensite and austenite structures w...
The numerical simulation method is used to simulate the distribution characteristics of the smoke temperature field of a double-deck bridge smoke temperature field during tanker fire under natural ventilation. The influence of the distance between do...
Researchers have previously investigated the role of Trichopria drosophilae as a pupal parasitoid in the biological control of Drosophila suzukii in China. Here, we investigated the ability of T. drosophilae to parasitize D. suzukii pupae at differen...
The non-thermal effects are considered one of the prominent advantages of pulsed field ablation (PFA). However, at higher PFA doses, the temperature rise in the tissue during PFA may exceed the thermal damage threshold, at which time intracardiac pul...
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