Search Results - "Aparicio, J. L. Perez"
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Finite element analysis and material sensitivity of Peltier thermoelectric cells coolers
Published in International journal of heat and mass transfer (31-01-2012)“…In this work, a finite element simulation of a commercial thermoelectric cell, working as a cooling heat pump, is presented. The specially developed finite…”
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Study of hysteretic thermoelectric behavior in photovoltaic materials using the finite element method, extended thermodynamics and inverse problems
Published in Energy conversion and management (01-01-2013)“…Theoretical explanation for thermoelectric hysteresis in photovoltaic materials. Energy dissipation introduced by dissipative fluxes related to relaxation…”
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Refined element discontinuous numerical analysis of dry-contact masonry arches
Published in Engineering structures (01-03-2013)“…► Behavior of masonry arches studied using Discontinuous Deformation Analysis DDA. ► Equilibrium reached by contact forces in blocks calculated with contact…”
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Non-linear finite element formulation applied to thermoelectric materials under hyperbolic heat conduction model
Published in Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (01-03-2012)“…In the present work, a three-dimensional, dynamic and non-linear finite element to simulate thermoelectric behavior under a hyperbolic heat conduction model is…”
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An enhanced energy conserving time stepping algorithm for frictionless particle contacts
Published in International journal for numerical methods in engineering (18-03-2011)“…An Enhanced Energy Conserving Algorithm (EECA) formulation for time integration of frictionless contact–impact problems is presented. In it the energy, linear…”
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Optimal numerical design of bucket elevators using discontinuous deformation analysis
Published in Granular matter (01-08-2014)“…Bucket elevators are efficient machines to transport granular materials in industrial and civil engineering applications. These materials are composed of…”
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Experimental design of dynamic model-based damage identification in piezoelectric ceramics
Published in Mechanical systems and signal processing (2012)“…A model-based inverse problem strategy is proposed for damage characterization, starting from the electromechanical response measurement as input data, and…”
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Optimal measurement setup for damage detection in piezoelectric plates
Published in International journal of engineering science (01-04-2009)“…An optimization of the excitation–measurement configuration is proposed for the characterization of damage in PZT-4 piezoelectric plates, from a numerical…”
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Incipient sediment transport for non-cohesive landforms by the discrete element method (DEM)
Published in Applied mathematical modelling (15-02-2014)“…We introduce a numerical method for incipient sediment transport past bedforms. The approach is based on the discrete element method (DEM) [1], simulating the…”
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Optimization of pulsed thermoelectric materials using simulated annealing and non-linear finite elements
Published in Applied thermal engineering (25-06-2017)“…•To find optimal electric intensity pulse for overcooling with thermoelements.•Heuristic optimization simulated annealing. Non-linear coupled dynamic finite…”
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Numerical sedimentation particle-size analysis using the Discrete Element Method
Published in Advances in water resources (01-12-2015)“…•Sedimentation modeled with the Discrete Element Method and one-way coupling modelization.•Discrete Element Method suited for millions of coupled contact…”
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Elasto-thermoelectric beam formulation for modeling thermoelectric devices
Published in Finite elements in analysis and design (01-07-2017)“…The present paper provides a dynamic, non-linear and fully coupled Finite Element (FE) formulation based on the Timoshenko beam theory to study…”
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An energy consistent frictional dissipating algorithm for particle contact problems
Published in International journal for numerical methods in engineering (30-11-2012)“…SUMMARY An energy frictional dissipating algorithm (EFDA) for time integration of Coulomb frictional impact‐contact problems is presented. With the use of the…”
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Weighted sum optimization for combined thermoelectric geometry and electric pulse using finite elements
Published in Applied thermal engineering (05-01-2024)“…Thermoelectric materials assembled in Peltier cells are an increasingly widespread option for generating electricity from residual sources and refrigeration,…”
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Elasto-thermoelectric non-linear, fully coupled, and dynamic finite element analysis of pulsed thermoelectrics
Published in Applied thermal engineering (25-08-2016)“…•High pulse gains cannot be applied: limits in reachable overcooling and stress.•Non-thermoelectric parts are fundamental for thermal dynamics, stress…”
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Present Status and Future Perspectives of the NEXT Experiment
Published in Advances in high energy physics (01-01-2014)“…NEXT is an experiment dedicated to neutrinoless double beta decay searches in xenon. The detector is a TPC, holding 100 kg of high-pressure xenon enriched in…”
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A viscous approach based on oscillatory eigensolutions for viscoelastically damped vibrating systems
Published in Mechanical systems and signal processing (01-11-2013)“…Dissipative mechanisms in linear multiple-degree-of-freedom viscoelastic systems are characterized by the dependence on the history of the velocity…”
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Ionization and scintillation of nuclear recoils in gaseous xenon
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-09-2015)“…Ionization and scintillation produced by nuclear recoils in gaseous xenon at approximately 14bar have been simultaneously observed in an electroluminescent…”
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Dynamic analysis of frame structures with free viscoelastic layers: New closed-form solutions of eigenvalues and a viscous approach
Published in Engineering structures (01-09-2013)“…•We develop a method for dynamic analysis of frame structures with free viscoelastic layers.•Damping is modeled with fractional derivatives.•We obtain…”
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Accurate gamma and MeV-electron track reconstruction with an ultra-low diffusion Xenon/TMA TPC at 10 atmospheres
Published 17-06-2015“…We report the performance of a 10 atm Xenon/trimethylamine time projection chamber (TPC) for the detection of X-rays (30 keV) and gamma-rays (0.511-1.275 MeV)…”
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