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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Multiphysics Modeling Results for the High Flux Isotope Reactor to Support its LEU Conversion
Ongoing engineering design studies at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are exploring the feasibility of converting the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) from highly enriched uranium (HEU) to low-enriched uranium (LEU) fuel. HFIR is a pressurized light water-cooled and moderated research ... Read More
Numerical Simulation of Electron Beam Welding
Electron beam welding process is a high-energy welding technique that uses a focused beam of electrons to join metal components. It is widely used in various industries, including aerospace, nuclear industry, automotive, and electronics, due to its ability to produce high-quality welds ... Read More
Numerical Simulation of the Laser Cutting Process for Dismantling
Laser cutting process is usually employed in machining process, however it is also applied for dismantling nuclear facilities. Contrary to mechanical processes where tools wear out quickly and are often renewed, laser cutting process is a contactless approach, therefore there is no ... Read More
Numerical Simulation of the One-Way Mechanical-Electrochemical Coupling in Structural Supercapacitor
Structural Supercapacitors (SSC) are an important group of Multifunctional Energy Storage Composites (MESC) and can potentially play a significant role in lightweight design of aerospace and automotive applications [1]. Therefore, it is important to build accurate models based on the ... Read More
Numerical Simulation of Thermal Resistance and Heat Transfer Coefficients of Textile Structures
This study focuses on the prediction of thermal comfort properties such as the heat transfer coefficient, and thermal resistance coefficient of textiles structures with additional ventilation. The input mass flow rate 0.2 dm3/min and 0.8 dm3/min were taken into account. It should be ... Read More
Optimal Design of Baking Plates for an Inductive Wafer Baking Oven
Baking is a central production step in the industrial production of edible wafers and waffles. The initially liquid batter is heated with a pair of metallic baking plates. Establishing a uniform and accurate temperature at the baking face (inner baking plate surface) is crucial for ... Read More
Optimisation of Sensor Integration in Organ-on-Chip Platforms
Organs-on-Chips (OoCs) are microfluidics-based systems that aim to recapitulate the in-vivo behaviour of specific organs. Using a network of microfluidic channels, OoCs provide a biophysical and biochemical environment to sustain complex 2D and 3D cell cultures systems that recapitulate ... Read More
Optimizing Thermal Management of PMSM for Electric Vehicles Through Integrated Cooling System
The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has spurred significant advancements in motor design to optimize their performance and efficiency. Among the key components of an electric vehicle, the permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) plays a crucial role in converting electrical ... Read More
Propagation of Gain Surface Plasmon Polaritons in AB-Stacked Bilayered Graphene
Surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) are electromagnetic waves that travel along a metal–dielectric or metal–air interface, practically in the infrared or visible-frequency. The term "surface plasmon polariton" explains that the wave involves both charge motion in the metal ("surface ... Read More
Proton Enrichment and Surface Charge Dynamics in pH-Responsive Nanopores
The acid-disassociation of surface groups generates the surface charge that drives fundamental nanoscale ion transport behaviors, such as ion current rectification in nanopores. Ion current rectification can be utilized for high sensitivity label-free sensors. The disassociation of ... Read More