MULTIPHYSICS MODELING OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER IN  HYDROGEN STORAGE MEDIA

Omonov Baxtiyor Muxidin o’g’li

MULTIPHYSICS MODELING OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER IN HYDROGEN STORAGE MEDIA

Authors

Omonov Baxtiyor Muxidin o’g’li Email: Bakhtiyor.omonov@gmail.com https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2251-4242 Institute of Materials Science, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, 100095 Uzbekistan Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent, Little Ring Road 17, Almazar distrct, 100095, Tashkent city, Uzbekistan

Keywords:

• Multiphysics modeling • Heat transfer • Mass transfer • Hydrogen storage • Metal hydrides • Porous carbon materials • Hydrogen adsorption • Thermal management • Numerical simulation • Finite element method • Computational fluid dynamics • Energy storage systems • Hydrogen infrastructure • Renewable energy integration • Thermodynamic analysis

Abstract

The transition to hydrogen as a clean energy source necessitates an advanced understanding of heat and mass transfer processes within hydrogen storage media. Multiphysics modeling emerges as a critical tool for simulating these complex interactions, allowing researchers to predict performance and efficiency under varying conditions.

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MULTIPHYSICS MODELING OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER IN HYDROGEN STORAGE MEDIA