Applied Thermal Engineering

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	336
Editorial Board	332
Efficiency enhancement of heat supply steam turbines	300
Research on heat release distribution characteristics driven by linear fuel flow rate variation in an axisymmetric variable geometry scramjet combustor	276
Optimized performance of submerged photovoltaic systems in shallow waters	273
A strategy to flexibly operate a solar aided power generation plant for wide irradiation conditions	222
Extended Coherent Flame Model applied to an optical single-cylinder engine fueled with ethanol	221
Performance and optimization of absorption heat exchanger under different flow rate ratio conditions	205
Numerical investigation of a district scale groundwater heat pump system: A case study from Colchester, UK	193
Experimental investigation of spray cooling on steel plates with periodic micropillar structures: Two-stage quenching phenomenon	183
Thermodynamic and economic analysis of hierarchical gas–gas nuclear power plants and CHPs with high-temperature reactors and helium as the circulating medium	182
Direct numerical simulations of cooling flow and heat transfer in supercritical CO2 Brayton cycle coupled with solar energy	177
Condensation enhancement by combining wettability and electric field	176
Large-Eddy Simulation of two secondary air supply strategies in kraft recovery boilers	175
Experimental study of partial catalytic ignition process in hydrogen peroxide/kerosene rocket engines	173
Optimization-oriented online modeling for generators of absorption heat pump systems	171
A displacer coupled thermoacoustic cooler driven by heat and electricity	169
Solar simulator based on induction heating to characterize experimentally tubular solar central receivers	168
Analytical approach for energy retrofit of waste gas-to-energy units	162
Boiling sodium and melting salt: Evaluation and optimisation of a novel solar–thermal system concept	156
Investigation of control characteristics in multi-user building heating system based on demand-side adjustment	151
Study of recirculating water-based and carbon-based working fluids on the combustion flow field and the cycle performances of semi-closed CO2-capturing Brayton-derived cycles	150
Theoretical evaluation of adsorption desalination performance of metal-organic frameworks under varying scenarios	143
Editorial Board	140
Investigation of film boiling over tandem arrangement of elliptical cylinders in vertical cross-flow of saturated liquid	139

Spray characteristics of a self-aspirating ethanol ejector for high-efficiency combustion-based thermoelectric micropower generators	136
Radiation-driven thermoacoustic energy conversion in absorbing media	135
Hybrid solar-thermoelectric energy harvesting with machine learning models	134
Improving heat transfer and compressed air consumption in low pressure die casting of aluminum wheels	132
Process modeling and experimental performance characterization of operating modes on energy and exergy performance of helium liquefaction cycle	131
The efficiency of using simple heat pipes with a relatively low thermal conductivity for cooling transmit/receive modules	131
A novel approach to estimate the specific heat capacity and volumetric heat generation of AMP20M1HD-A Li-ion pouch battery using MH-MCMC Bayesian inverse methodology	131
Void fraction of R32 in microfin tube under condensation conditions using capacitance-based sensor	129
Performance characteristics of new enhanced heat transfer tubes for evaporator/absorber in absorption chiller	127
Experimental and numerical investigation on heat transfer and fluid flow in annular tubes with delta winglets	125
Efficient CO2 cooling/power system for refrigerated trucks using exhaust heat recovery	125
A COMMENT ON “LATTICE BOLTZMANN SIMULATION AND FRACTAL ANALYSIS OF EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY IN POROUS MEDIA”	124
Design solutions and characterization of a small scale and very high concentration solar furnace using a Fresnel lens	121
Accurate evaluation on peak shaving capacity of combined-heat-and-power thermal power units based on physical information neural network	120
Experimental and theoretical study on effect of dust deposition on frosting characteristics of fin surface	120
A meta-heuristic approach for reliability-based design optimization of shell-and-tube heat exchangers	119
Full-range drift-flux correlation for upward co-current boiling two-phase flows in vertical rod bundles	116
Response surface optimization of perforated solar air heater with novel gong-shaped baffles	114
Multiphysics modeling and heat transfer enhancement of underwater vehicle thermal engines	113
Characteristics of heat, power generation, and energy efficiency study on a novel air-cooled PEMFC stack based on micro heat pipe arrays	113
A study on supercritical water injection as waste heat recovery system in internal combustion engines	112
Single-objective and multi-objective optimization of the thermally integrated-pumped thermal energy storage system based on the novel optimization method coupling the orthogonal design and intelligent	112
An effective and lightweight battery thermal management system with incremental contact area: A numerical study	111
Experimental comparison and seasonal performance evaluation of different scroll compressor capacity modulation methods in an R410A water to water system	111
Sustainability of direct air-side free cooling data centers in China: An assessment based on operational optimization	110
Study on the start-up characteristics and thermal-dynamic performance of pulsating heat pipes with Tesla valve: A numerical case	110
A preliminary evaluation of a molten metal helical coil solar receiver for heating pressurised air	109
Discharge effectiveness of thermal energy storage systems	109
Multi-objective optimisation for wind resistant air-cooled condenser operation	109
Acoustic sensing for investigating critical heat flux enhancement during pool boiling on electrodeposited copper foams	104
Investigation the performance of the recompression Brayton cycle with different N2O-based binary mixtures for a nuclear power spacecraft	103
Influence of flow straightener structure on energy separation performance of Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube based on energy and exergy analyses	103
A graphene nanoflake-based flexible composite phase change material for enhanced heat dissipation in chip cooling	102
Investigating the heating and air conditioning provision capability of a supermarket to neighboring buildings: Field measurement analysis and economic evaluation	101
Towards optimal energy utilization in heating system: A novel framework based on mixed-integer model predictive control	101
Numerical investigation on the application of hydrogen plasma arc in electric arc furnace	100
Applied thermal process for a hydronic snow-melting system in the coldest provincial capital of China	99
Ultra-broadband polarization-insensitive solar absorber with tungsten-molybdenum hybrid resonators for industrial thermal applications: Design, fabrication, and machine learning analysis	99
Influence of geometric and operational variables on indirect evaporative cooling using cyclone as heat exchanger	99
Model of co-gasification of coal and biomass in jetting fluidized bed by Aspen Plus: contributive ratio	98
Techno-economic assessment of a Carnot battery thermally integrated with a data center	97
Investigation on latent heat energy storage using phase change material enhanced by gradient-porosity metal foam	97
Numerical study of the cold island effect of air-source heat pumps from two heat flow perspectives: a coupled negative feedback process	96
Reinforcement learning competitive–cooperative optimizer for multi-area dynamic power dispatch	96
Theoretical study on leakage characteristics of water-injected single screw vapor compressors with a multicolumn envelope meshing pair	95
Thermodynamic analysis of a parabolic trough power plant integrating supercritical carbon dioxide Brayton cycle and direct contact membrane distillation	95
Optimized tube bank configurations: A multi-objective approach to entropy and volume minimization	95
Explosive boiling of nanofilms on curved surfaces: a molecular dynamics perspective	95
Design and multi-objective optimization of ORC systems for multi-temperature waste heat recovery in petrochemical industry	95
Enhancing hydrate reservoir temperature by microwave heating: Research on different types of microwave radiation antenna	94

Corrigendum to “Catalyst-free hydrogen generation from ethanol via low-temperature thermal decomposition: effects of heating power on outlet temperature and response characteristics” [Appl. Therm. Eng	94
Corrigendum to “Experimental study on ultrasonic-assisted PCM cooling: A novel approach to photovoltaic panel performance improvement” [Appl. Therm. Eng. 265 (2025) 125642]	94
Experimental and theoretical research on evaluation criterion for defrosting initiation time accuracy of air source heat pump	92
Thermal contact resistance on cylindrical flux channel with high contact ratio	91
Application of grayscale analysis in heat transfer topology optimization: A study on the impact of filter radius on numerical stability and thermodynamic performance	90
Wet-dry thermohydraulic performance comparison on fin-and-tube geometries	89
Implementation and validation of optimal start control strategy for air conditioners and heat pumps	89
A numerical simulation of tube geometry effect on the performance of regenerators in Organic Rankine Cycle systems using the Volume of Fluid method	89
Solar driven liquid desiccant dehumidification system: Measurements and annual system simulations	88
Experimental investigating the thermal and hydraulic performance of heat exchangers with helix wire finned tube	86
A multi-fidelity simulation approach for adaptive cycle engine performance analysis by integrating 3D model of variable geometry turbine system	86
Research on liquid-kerosene ignition in an axisymmetric variable geometry combustor with a cone-strut flameholder	86
Visual observations of steam–air submerged horizontal jets at low mass flux	86
Melting characteristics of a cone-cavity coupled spiral shell-tube phase change energy storage system	86
Analysis of supercritical heat transfer in horizontal helical tube with internal roughness	86
Experimental and numerical study of seawater freezing coupled with ice growth dynamics and heat/mass transfer	84
Study on flow and coke combustion characteristics of catalyst particles in an industrial regenerator	82
Influence of hydrophobic coatings on fouling mechanism of combined fouling in enhanced tubes	81
Experimental and numerical study of stator end-winding cooling with impinging oil jet	81
Combustion enhancement characteristics of backward-facing step in an axisymmetric scramjet	80
Advancing heat management in proton-exchange membrane fuel cells through hybrid nano-composite phase change materials	80
Particle flow optimization for moving bed heat exchangers	80
Numerical analysis of the passive pre-chamber ignition concept for light duty applications	79
Study on the variation of normalized heat and gas release of overcharge-induced thermal runaway in confined space	79
Hook-shaped structures to improve pool boiling heat transfer	79
Torrefaction of densified biomass using flue gases in a fixed bed combustor	79
Experimental heat transfer results and flow visualization of horizontal Near-Saturated liquid nitrogen flow boiling in uniformly heated circular tube under Earth gravity	79
Influence of airflow rates on air source heat pump operating parameters	79
Experimental investigation of sand-based sensible heat energy storage system	79
A correlation to calculate time constant of thermocouples	78
Heat transfer characterization and enhancement of spherical latent heat thermal energy storage unit under forced convection boundary conditions	78
Effects of EGR on combustion and emission characteristics of PODE/methanol RCCI mode at high load	78
Computational study of the performance of different gases in convergent-divergent type vortex tube	78
Optimization method for mixed refrigerants in Joule–Thomson refrigerators with fixed-temperature heat loads	78
Thermal performance of flat plate heat pipe array with surface wettability modification: An experimental and simulation study	77
A compact medium-temperature copper–water looped heat pipe for high concentrated solar thermal energy utilization	77
Effect of immersion cooling design optimization on thermal management for lithium battery module	77
Novel stair-shaped ground absorber for performance enhancement of solar chimney power plant	77
Enhancing heat transfer performance of aluminum-based vapor chamber with a novel bionic wick structure fabricated using additive manufacturing	77
Entropy generation analysis on thermo-hydraulic characteristics of microencapsulated phase change slurry in wavy microchannel with porous fins	76
The synergistic effect of micro/nanostructure length scale and fluid thermophysical properties on pool boiling heat transfer	75
Phase change energy storage using boron nitride/carbonized loofah sponge	75
Investigation of the heat transfer performance of a new double-layer channel heat sink	75
Numerical study of an infrared suppression (IRS) device with cooling hole configuration on the mixing tube	75
Heat extraction analyses and energy consumption characteristics of novel designs of geothermal borehole heat exchangers with elliptic and oval double U-tube structures	75
Physics-data dual-driven temperature prediction for district heating systems	75
Optimization design and experimental research on cooling performance of U-shaped latticework cooling structure with perforations used for gas turbine blade	75
Thermal performance analysis of a novel Conical-Cylindrical-Conical cavity receiver for a Scheffler concentrated solar system	75
Geometry-influenced cooling performance of lithium-ion battery	74
Identification of flow regimes in boiling flow with clustering algorithms: An interpretable machine-learning perspective	74
A comprehensive review of ice accretion and high-efficiency anti/de-icing technologies for rotorcraft	74
Temperature response correlation model between body and coolant and direct reconstruction of temperature field in lithium-ion battery pack	74
Influence of fuel distribution on co-combustion of sludge and coal in a 660 MW tangentially fired boiler	74
A study on the potential of skin heat exchangers for hybrid-electric aircraft	73
Heat and mass transfer performance of non-spherical wet particles in a fluidized bed dryer	73
A study on the impact of heat recovery capacity of a Transcritical CO2 heat pump system with dual-evaporative temperature in electric vehicles	72
Effects of shape-stabilized phase change materials in cementitious composites on thermal-mechanical properties and economic benefits	72
Co-optimization of electrical-thermal–mechanical behaviors of an on-chip thermoelectric cooling system using response surface method	72
Theoretical investigation of a novel high-temperature heat pump exploiting low-temperature waste heat and using two-phase machines with zero electric consumption	72
Cold-climate adaptive thermal management for fuel cell electric vehicles: Integration of refrigerant-injection heat pump and waste heat recovery	71
Editorial Board	71
Numerical study on methane heterogeneous reaction characteristics in micro catalytic combustors with orthogonal thermal anisotropic walls	71
Quantifying the incremental value of demand response and multi-energy storage in integrated energy systems	71
Multidimensional analysis and performance prediction of heavy-duty gas turbine based on actual operational data	71
Heat pumps for combined heating and cooling in industrial applications: A generalised approach	70
Energy, economic and environmental assessment of a photovoltaic-driven dew-point evaporative cooling system	69
How can industrial heat decarbonisation be accelerated through energy efficiency?	69
Numerical Cavitation Model with thermodynamic effects for process intensification in a Venturi Reactors	69
Data-driven dimensional analysis of critical heat flux in subcooled vertical flow: A two-stage machine learning approach	69
Experimental study of the effect of load and rotational speed on the electrical power of a high-speed ORC microturbogenerator	69
Investigation on the DNB-type critical heat flux in a fuel assembly with 5 by 5 rods	69
Experimental study on the power generation performance of T-type direct-expansion PV/T collector/evaporator	69
Advanced polyethylene glycol based flexible composite phase change materials enabling stable and efficient lithium-ion battery thermal safety management	68
Performance assessment of a photovoltaic/thermal heat pump coupled ground source heat pump hybrid system across five climate zones in China	68
Efficient transient thermal analysis of chiplet heterogeneous integration	68
Hollow thermoelectric refrigerator with ultralow power consumption for personal thermal management	68
Experimental and numerical investigation of Jet–Wall interactions in turbulent jet ignition of zero-carbon Ammonia–hydrogen engines: effects of wall geometry	67
Performance characterization and experimental validation of a novel cam-steam piston engine	67
Optimisation study of solar-coupled combined heat and power for crude oil export terminals	67
Effects of inlet–outlet configurations on thermal–hydraulic characteristics of a petaloid micropin-fin heat sink	67

Numerical modeling of a novel hybrid system composed of tubiform solid oxide fuel cell and segmented annular thermoelectric generator (SOFC/SATEG)	66
A novel two-step optimization approach for film water cooling of a photovoltaic module in real ambient conditions	66
Thermal management characteristics of electric vehicle driving motor with oil spray cooling based on spray locations and oil types	66
Achieving emission reduction through the utilisation of local low-grade heat sources in district heating networks	66
Transcritical-transcritical cascade CO2 heat pump cycles for high-temperature heating: A numerical evaluation	65
Investigation on the performance coupling characteristics between a compound anti-frosting method and air source heat pump system	65
Design of VO2-based spacecraft smart radiator with low solar absorptance	65
Wavelength-selective emitter compatible with multiband stealth and dual-band heat dissipation	65
Experimental study on pool boiling enhancement by unique designing of porous media with a wettability gradient	65
Numerical investigation of wrapped wire effect on mass redistribution in supercritical water-cooled reactor fuel assembly	65
Numerical optimization of geometries of a domestic biomass pellet stove	64
A multi-time scales semi-decoupled CHT (Coupled Heat Transfer) model and its application on piston transient heat transfer simulation	64
Effect of lean hydrogen on biogas premixed combustion characteristics and emissions in a swirling micro-combustor	64
Development of map-based models for the performance characterization in a new prototype of Dual Source Heat Pump	64
Analysis of active heat storage and release characteristics of embedded capillary dual-effect PCM plate based on solar thermal energy and sky radiation cooling	64
Experimental study on droplet behavior and mechanisms during reflooding in a Single-rod channel	63
Editorial Board	63
Advances, challenges and strategies of heat pipe application and development in building systems	63
A pumpless integrated system with zeotropic mixture driven by geothermal energy for household electricity and refrigeration demand	63
Modeling of oscillating heat pipes: Equilibria, stagnation, startup, bifurcation, oscillation, conductance, and statistics	63
A printed circuit board embedded with copper-based microchannels for radio frequency power electronics	63
Experimental study on frost growth patterns and surface wettability effects of precooler module	62
A numerical study on convective condensation of flue gas in tubular heat exchangers	62
Energy effectiveness analysis of desiccant coated heat exchanger based on numerical method	62
An experimental investigation of subcooled pool boiling on downward-facing surfaces with microchannels	62
Dimensional homogeneity-based motion and tracking analysis of tracer particles in an actual combustion flow	62
Efficiency assessments of a compound cooling system for low-humidity applications	62
Enhanced thermal performance of octadecane/PMMA microcapsules incorporating high thermal conductivity Si3N4 fillers: Fabrication, characterization, and application in temperature-adaptable textiles	62
Refrigerant spray cooling in the overheating decomposition stage of ternary Li-ion battery	62
Performance evaluation of dual-evaporator chiller using compressor with gas bearings	62
Experimental investigation and performance analysis of a spray-type ionic liquid desiccant dehumidifier	62
Sub-atmospheric pressure effects on bubble dynamics in counter current flow diverging microchannel heat sink	62
Numerical investigation on the flow and heat transfer characteristics of multi-stage impingement cooling under various jet hole arrangements	62
Energy and exergy performance investigation of a transcritical CO2 vapor ejector-based refrigeration system for marine provision plants	61
Effects of trapezoidal and twisted trapezoidal tapes on turbulent heat transfer in tubes	61
Evaluating the proficiency of a novel solar evacuated tube collector	61
Performance investigation and power prediction of a trifunctional heat pump system	61
Numerical study on the influence of the mixing chamber structure in a dilution refrigerator on the heat and mass transfer characteristics of 3He-4He at ultralow temperatures	61
Mechanism of flame propagation stagnation in narrow regions of X-type rotary engine: a coupled analysis of chemical reaction pathway, heat accumulation and Vortex structure	61
Heat transfer correlation of smooth inverted annular film boiling in a circular tube	61
Flow and heat transfer characteristics and comprehensive evaluation of asymmetric plate heat exchangers for centralized heat supply	60
Maximum heat transfer rate of a loop heat pipe (LHP) with a multiscale wick using SAC305 microparticles	60
Exergy destruction and heat transfer of parabolic trough collector using porous medium: Machine learning algorithms	60
Bi-objective optimization of a solar-assisted biogas and air-source heat pump system for rural heating applications	60
Modelling and analysis of a complete adsorption heat pump system	60
Thermal and hydraulic analyses of an inverted two-phase thermosyphon	60
Energy saving and performance assessment of a split-type air conditioner integrated by an evaporative cooling unit with nanofluids	59
Repurposing a deep geothermal exploration well for borehole thermal energy storage: Implications from statistical modelling and sensitivity analysis	59
Sustaining dropwise condensation on nickel-plated copper surfaces with As-grown graphene coatings	59
Multi-objective quantum differential evolution with Kolmogorov–Arnold network surrogate modeling for plate-fin heat exchanger design	59
High accuracy transient thermal modeling for high-burst motor thermal management system based on phase change materials	59
Multiscale modeling and optimization of a thermosyphon system using a field-validated CFD–thermal-network framework	59
Performance of high-temperature lightweight multilayer insulations	59
Inversion of surface heat flux in high-enthalpy plasma flows via thermocouple measurements and back propagation neural networks	59
Multi-objective optimization and thermodynamic assessment of a solar unit with a novel tube shape equipped with a helical tape	58
The interaction between cross-flow induced vibration and convection heat transfer in tube bundle at subcritical Reynolds number	58
Impingement cooling by high-speed air-jet arrays for the green quenching of turbine disc	58
Development of a coupling model and parametric analysis of an opposed free-piston engine linear generator	58
Understanding and mitigating fire risk in hybrid electric vehicles: A numerical and experimental study	58
A thermoelectric system integrated PCM and radiative cooler for improving solar fluctuation	58
Performance study of Tesla valve-based direct cooling thermal management system for batteries	58
Experimental investigation of phase change material integrated vapor compression refrigeration system	58
Latent heat thermal energy storage system with pillow-plate heat exchangers topology – Assessment of thermo-fluid dynamic performance and application potential	58
Empirical modelling of a semihermetic reciprocating compressor for different CO2-based mixtures	58
Fuel staging strategy in porous media reforming reactor with the enhancing of metal catalyst for efficient heat‑hydrogen production	57
Comprehensive investigation of desalination technologies considering numerous plants worldwide	57
Simulation of a desiccant air-conditioning system integrated with dew-point indirect evaporative cooler for a school building	57
Anisotropic heat transfer and flame spread in stranded electrical cables: a numerical study with Biot–Péclet scaling	57
Analysis on the compression process of multi-stage wobble plate compressor under full pressure condition	57
Physics-based heat transfer correlation for transcritical channel flows and RANS evaluation in wall-normal momentum and heat flux prediction	57
Experimental investigation of a novel gas bypass in two-pass microchannel evaporator for performance enhancement	57
Three-dimensional multiphysics simulation on reaction and thermal characteristics of MEA electrolyzer for CO2 reduction	56
Numerical investigation of drainage structure on flow characteristics and energy separation in a vortex tube	56
A Thermal-hydraulic assessment of condensing tube bank heat exchangers for heat and water recovery from flue gas	56
The finite span and pitch effects on free convection in a single-row bundle of horizontal finned tubes	56
Pseudopotential Lattice Boltzmann Method for boiling heat transfer: A mesh refinement procedure	56
A comparative analysis of the performance of backfill heat exchangers in deep mine geological environments	56
Thermal effects on formation dynamics of double emulsions with a non-Newtonian middle phase	56
Enhancing flow boiling performance in diverging wavy double-layer microchannels: insights for low-viscosity fluids	56
Aspen plus modeling and multi-objective optimization of low-carbon blast furnace	56
Gas-thermal characteristics and active groups evolution mechanisms in the dynamic processes of coal spontaneous combustion-extinction-reignition	56
Numerical study of the double-layer minichannel heat sink based on dual synthetic jets	56
A hybrid fiber-probe-based experimental–theoretical and deep learning framework for flow regime identification in pressurized vertical upward boiling steam–water two-phase flow	55
Overview of fundamental aspects of natural circulation loops	55
Experimental study of a novel coolant feed system utilizing waste heat of rocket engines for pressurization	55
Heat transfer characteristics of phase change thermal energy storage units under rotating magnetic field enhancement	55
Process simulation and optimization of a vacuum sublimation system for lunar water recovery	55
Fabrication and performance of aluminum heat sink with graded laminated composite wick for communication base stations	55
Physics-informed machine learning-aided framework for entrainment fraction in gas-liquid two-phase annular flow	55
Performance enhancement of concentrated PVT system via indirect PCM precooling medium of water integrated with hydrogen production: Techno-economic evaluation	55
Experimental investigation of wick structure regulation on thermal performance of thin-flat high-temperature heat pipes	54
Fuzzy inference method for superheat online optimization in vapor compression air-conditioning system balancing energy-saving and stability	54
Effect of non-equilibrium phase transition on the aero-thermodynamic performance of supercritical carbon dioxide compressors	54
Numerical analysis and performance evaluation of a petal-shaped helical tube double-pipe heat exchanger for steam generation in Concentrated Solar Power systems	54
Study on combustion, performance and emission characteristics of a dual-fuel engine fueled with isopropanol-butanol-ethanol (IBE) and pilot diesel	54