Cholik Chan

Journals/Publications

• Ren, Q., & Chan, C. L. (2016). Natural convection with an array of solid obstacles in an enclosure by lattice Boltzmann method on a CUDA computation platform. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 93, 273-285.
• Ren, Q., & Chan, C. L. (2016). Numerical study of double-diffusive convection in a vertical cavity with Soret and Dufour effects by lattice Boltzmann method on GPU. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 93, 538-553.
• Ren, Q., Chan, C. L., & Arvayo, A. L. (2015). A numerical study of 2D electrothermal flow using boundary element method. APPLIED MATHEMATICAL MODELLING, 39(9), 2777-2795.
• Xu, B., Li, P., & Chan, C. (2015). Application of phase change materials for thermal energy storage in concentrated solar thermal power plants: A review to recent developments. APPLIED ENERGY, 160, 286-307.
• Xu, B., Li, P., & Chan, C. L. (2015). Energy Storage Start-up Strategies for Concentrated Solar Power Plants With a Dual-Media Thermal Storage System. JOURNAL OF SOLAR ENERGY ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME, 137(5).
• Xu, B., Li, P., Chan, C., & Tumilowicz, E. (2015). General volume sizing strategy for thermal storage system using phase change material for concentrated solar thermal power plant. APPLIED ENERGY, 140, 256-268.
• Tumilowicz, E., Chan, C. L., Li, P., & Xu, B. (2014). An enthalpy formulation for thermocline with encapsulated PCM thermal storage and benchmark solution using the method of characteristics. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 79, 362-377.
• Xu, B., Li, P., & Chan, C. (2014). Fluid Charge and Discharge Strategies of Dual-media Thermal Storage Systems in the Starting-up Process of Daily Cyclic Operations. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASME 8TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY, 2014, VOL 1.
• Xu, B., Li, P., & Chan, C. (2014). Volume Sizing for Thermal Storage with Phase Change Material for Concentrated Solar Power Plant. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASME 8TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY, 2014, VOL 1.
• Karaki, W., Li, P., Van, L. J., Valmiki, M. M., Chan, C., & Stephens, J. (2012). Experimental Investigation of Thermal Storage Processes in a Thermocline Storage Tank. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASME 5TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY 2011, PTS A-C, 1389-1396.
• Li, P., Van, L. J., Chan, C., Karaki, W., Stephens, J., & O'Brien, J. E. (2012). Similarity and generalized analysis of efficiencies of thermal energy storage systems. RENEWABLE ENERGY, 39(1), 388-402.
• Valmiki, M. M., Karaki, W., Li, P., Van, L. J., Chan, C., & Stephens, J. (2012). Experimental Investigation of Thermal Storage Processes in a Thermocline Tank. JOURNAL OF SOLAR ENERGY ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME, 134(4).
• Valmiki, M. M., Li, P., & Chan, C. (2012). PARAMETRIC STUDY SIMULATING THE DAILY OPERATION OF A THERMOCLINE THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEM. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASME 6TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY - 2012, PTS A AND B, 1033-1040.
• Xu, B., Li, P., & Chan, C. L. (2012). Extending the validity of lumped capacitance method for large Biot number in thermal storage application. SOLAR ENERGY, 86(6), 1709-1724.
• Li, P., Van, L. J., Karaki, W., Chan, C., Stephens, J., & Wang, Q. (2011). Generalized charts of energy storage effectiveness for thermocline heat storage tank design and calibration. SOLAR ENERGY, 85(9), 2130-2143.

Proceedings Publications

• Ren, Q., & Chan, C. L. (2017, April). THREE DIMENSIONAL SIMULATION OF AC ELECTROTHERMAL PUMPING BY LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD WITH NON-UNIFORM MESHES USING GPU. In 2nd Thermal and Fluid Engineering Conference.
• Ren, Q., & Chan, C. (2014, June 16-20). Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of 2D AC Electrothermal Pump. In AIAA Aviation and Aeronautics Forum and Exposition.
• Xu, B., Li, P., & Chan, C. (2014, June 29-July 2). Volume Sizing for Thermal Storage with Phase Change Material for Concentrated Solar Power Plant. In ASME 8th International Conference on Energy Sustainability.