Systems with multi-circuited, phase-change composite heat exchangers

Kozubal, Eric; Woods, Jason David; Bonnema, Eric Jason; Farmarzi, Ramin Teimouri

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Title: Systems with multi-circuited, phase-change composite heat exchangers

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A system comprising a first plurality of microchannels, a second plurality of microchannels in thermal communication with the first plurality of microchannels such that the first plurality of microchannels and second plurality of microchannels form a heat exchanger, and a phase change composite in thermal communication with the heat exchanger and methods of operating are disclosed herein.

Inventors:: Kozubal, Eric; Woods, Jason David; Bonnema, Eric Jason; Farmarzi, Ramin Teimouri

Issue Date:: Tue Mar 07 00:00:00 EST 2023

Research Org.:: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)

Sponsoring Org.:: USDOE

OSTI Identifier:: 1987202

Patent Number(s):: 11598536

Application Number:: 16/842,076

Assignee:: Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC (Golden, CO)

Patent Classifications (CPCs):: F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F24 - HEATING F24F - AIR-CONDITIONING

Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION

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F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F24 - HEATING F24F - AIR-CONDITIONING
F24F5/001 - {Compression cycle type}
F24F5/0021 - {using phase change material [PCM] for storage}

Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
Y02E60/14 - Thermal storage

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DOE Contract Number:: AC36-08GO28308

Resource Type:: Patent

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 04/07/2020

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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                    Kozubal, Eric, Woods, Jason David, Bonnema, Eric Jason, and Farmarzi, Ramin Teimouri. Systems with multi-circuited, phase-change composite heat exchangers.  United States: N. p., 2023. 
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