See How Multiphysics Simulation Is Used in Research and Development
Engineers, researchers, and scientists across industries use multiphysics simulation to research and develop innovative product designs and processes. Find inspiration in technical papers and presentations they have presented at the COMSOL Conference. Browse the selection below or use the Quick Search tool to find a specific presentation or filter by application area.
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Flow field analysis of fuel cells to determine temperature distribution and heat dissipation
The increasing demand for more efficient cooling options in the fields of fuel cell mobility and power electronics motivates for the development of novel cooling strategies with improved heat transfer. Forced convection of liquids is a common cooling method and allows high temperature ... Read More
Time-Of-Flight Experiments In A Scanning Electrochemical Microscope
Scanning electrochemical microscopy (SECM) is a technique for recording spatially resolved electrochemical signals. In a typical SECM experiment an ultramicroelectrode (UME) is immersed in an electrolyte over a sample. Additionally, an electrochemically active species called mediator is ... Read More
Membrane Electrode Assembly for CO2 Electroreduction: Influence of Flow Channel Design
Electrochemical reduction of CO2 to value added chemicals is a promising strategy to mitigate its emission from atmosphere and close the carbon cycle. Although the knowledge on designing electrocatalysts for CO2 electroreduction exists, challenges are associated with developing CO2 ... Read More
Optimisation of copper electroforming for manufacturing superconducting-radiofrequency cavities
In the framework of the Future Circular Collider (FCC) study, SRF (Superconducting Radio Frequency) cavities will be produced by applying niobium superconducting thin films onto copper substrate cavities. The copper cavities are traditionally produced by mechanical forming of two half ... Read More
Modeling of microstructure in a high temperature and pressure alkaline electrolysis cell
High temperature and pressure alkaline electrolysis is an innovative and promising technology for water electrolysis for hydrogen production. Introducing simulation at early stage development allows to study the effect of the microstructure parameters on performance and guide the ... Read More
Thermal and Heat Transfer Modelling of Lithium ion Battery Module during Discharge Cycle
Climate change and concerns over the reliable supplies of hydrocarbons are aiding in the focus on Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs). The Lithium-ion battery as a better solution for energy storage in automobile applications is briefly introduced. Adverse effects ... Read More
Power tool battery packs: shortening intervals of operation & charging by improved cooling strategy
In the fast growing but also highly competitive market of battery-powered power tools short charging times are essential to achieve customer acceptance and to create unique selling propositions. To prevent loss of performance and fast charging capability due to cell aging, the knowledge ... Read More
Extension of an electrochemical model to metal polishing
Additive manufacturing allows to design and to realize parts with complex geometries, which are difficult, even impossible, to obtain by conventional means. Nevertheless, the final surface finish obtained at the end of the 3D printing process do not fit with technological specifications ... Read More
Experimental and numerical simulation of pits on a corroded 316L grade stainless steel
Corrosion is an ongoing issue in metallurgic field. Stainless-steel products are likely to corrode in certain environmental conditions, especially if they are exposed to marine environment where localized corrosion can occur. The aim of this work is to study the behavior of 316L grade ... Read More
Relaxed Adsorption-flow Coupling Enables Stable COMSOL Multiphysics® Modeling of Upscaled Capacitive Deionization
The rapidly increasing world population will dramatically expand the future global freshwater requirements, now making lots of researchers realize the fundamental importance of developing effective desalination technologies. Hence, the emerging capacitive deionization (CDI) desalination ... Read More