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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Development of Step-by-Step Estimation Approach for Battery Simulation Based on Experimental Data.

D.Y. Shin1, J.Y.Lee1
1Altsoft Inc., Seoul, South Korea.

For modeling battery simulation, material properties and simulation parameters such as electrical conductivity, diffusion coefficient, volume ratio of electrodes / electrolytes, exchange current density and electrode particle radius are required. Though these kinds information can be ... Read More

Direct FEM Ampacity Calculations for Submarine and Underground Power Cables

K. Bitsi1, A. I. Chrysochos1, D. Chatzipetros1
1Hellenic Cables, Athens, Greece

High-voltage power cables are vital components of power transmission systems. Submarine cables are critical power carriers between offshore wind farms and onshore ac grids. Moreover, underground cables are generally preferred over overhead installations in land applications, owing to ... Read More

Dynamic Characterization of Elastomeric Rings

Luigi Lentini1
1Politecnico di Torino

Elastomeric elements are currently used as external dampers in many applications to increase the stability of dynamical systems, e.g., rotor-bearings systems. However, the dynamic design of systems embedded with elastomeric dampers is a hard task, since the properties of this kind of ... Read More

Efficient Geothermal Cooling in Harsh Environments: A Combined Experimental and Modelling Approach

Mohammed Al-Azba1, Ahmed Abotaleb2
1Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, HBKU, Qatar Foundation, Doha, Qatar
2ICube Laboratory, Université de Strasbourg-CNRS, 67000 Strasbourg, France

In this work we present a novel approach to enhance energy efficiency in cooling intake air for air conditioning (AC) systems in harsh environments using geothermal energy. We developed a 3D finite element model to simulate the heat transfer between underground soils/gravels and cooling ... Read More

Elastohydrodynamics of Roll-to-Plate Nanoimprinting on Non-Flat Substrates

Jelle Snieder1, Ron A.J. van Ostayen1
1Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

Roll-to-plate nanoimprinting is a manufacturing method to replicate micro- and nanotextures on large-area substrates with UV-curable resins. Figure 1 shows a schematic of the roll-to-plate imprint process, which is considered in this study [1]. It uses several rollers, for imprinting and ... Read More

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy in Carbonate Buffered Media for Biosensing Applications

Y. Abbas1, A.R.M. Verschueren1, J.F.M. Oudenhoven1
1imec at Holst Centre, 5656 AE Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) is a technique commonly used to investigate the properties of the electrode surface and the bulk electrolyte in an electrochemical cell [1]. An AC excitation signal is applied with a frequency range, typically from 0.01 Hz to 1 MHz, and the ... Read More

Electrochemomechanical Simulations of 3D-Resolved Solid-State Lithium-Ion Battery Cells

Giulia Blanco1, Matteo Alberghini1, Andrea Bertinetti1, Alessio Tommasi1
1Gemmate Technologies, Turin, Italy

Solid-state batteries have emerged as a viable alternative to traditional liquid-based lithium-ion batteries, offering improved cost efficiency, safety, and environmental impact. Chlorine-rich lithium argyrodite (Li6PS5Cl) has emerged as a promising solid-state electrolyte, presenting ... Read More

Electromagnetic Simulation of High-Temperature Superconductors

K. de Mare1, R. Wesselink1
1DEMCON Multiphysics

High-temperature superconductor (HTS) technology is more and more commercially exploited, mainly for nuclear fusion reactors. The demand for HTS tape is met by multiple commercial manufacturers; there is a mature production process. With this technology now available, some other ... Read More

Electrothermoplasmonic Flow in Gold Nanoparticle Suspensions

Emilio Ruiz-Reina1, Carlos David Gónzalez-Gómez1, Raúl A. Rica2
1University of Málaga, Málaga, Spain
2University of Granada, Granada, Spain

Efficient mixing and pumping of liquids at the microscale is a technology that is still to be optimized. The combination of an AC electric field with a small temperature gradient leads to a strong electrothermal flow that can be used for multiple purposes. Combining simulations and ... Read More

Evaluating Interfacial Evolution in Thin-Film All-Solid-State Lithium-Ion Battery via FEM Modeling

Tewelde Hailay Gebregeorgis1, Joan Roca Busacker1, Xinhua ZHU1, Annick HUBIN1, Mesfin Haile Mamme 1
1Research Group Electrochemical and Surface Engineering (SURF), Department of Materials and Chemistry, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels, Belgium

The advancement of battery technology plays a crucial role in achieving sustainable and electrified future with efficient energy storage. In recent years, all-solid-state lithium-ion batteries (ASSLIBs) have shown great potential, offering higher capacity, enhanced safety, and longer ... Read More