Energy

Delivering energy reliably while reducing fossil fuel dependence and making traditional production processes more clean calls for innovative solutions. This is why industry leaders turn to multiphysics modeling and simulation to develop new technology and improve existing infrastructure.

Browse content related to nuclear energy, oil & gas production, renewable energy, and the power grid to see how the COMSOL Multiphysics® software is used in the energy industry.

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ABB Develops Generator Circuit Breakers to Protect Power Plants
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Endress+ Hauser Optimizes Fluid Sensors for Industrial Process Measurement
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Modeling Shunt Currents in an Alkaline Electrolyzer Stack
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Losses in a Three-Phase Power Transformer
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Look Inside the Battery with COMSOL Multiphysics®
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems Opens the Path to Commercial Fusion Energy
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Development of a CO2 Direct Ocean Capture System Using Bipolar Membrane Electrodialysis
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Powering Clean Energy Solutions
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory Discusses Diagnostic Models for Nuclear Fusion
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Evaluating a Fire-Resistant Overpack for Nuclear Waste
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Industrial-Scale Cables
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Power Cable Design & Optimization
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CO2 Storage in a Geological Formation
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Modeling a Two-Phase Nonisothermal Zero-Gap Alkaline Water Electrolyzer
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Modeling Corrosion and Corrosion Protection
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Using Simulation Across the Hydrogen Value Chain
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Diaphragm Accumulator
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Modeling the Lithium-Ion Battery
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Optimizing Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers with COMSOL Multiphysics®
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Working Towards Mechanical Digitalization of Mine Hoists at ABB
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Discusses High-Power Laser Systems
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Stray Current Pipeline Corrosion
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology Discusses Modeling RF Heating of Hydrogen Plasmas for Fusion
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Improving IFE Target Fabrication with a Droplet Microfluidics Method
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Simulating Thermal Propagation in a Battery Pack
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Battery Modeling
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Failure of a Multilateral Well
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Increasing Cable Modeling Performance and Accuracy at Vattenfall AB
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Stress Corrosion in a Steel Pipeline
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Short Circuit Forces Assessment for 12-Pulse Converter Transformers
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Modeling and Simulation in Fuel Cell Development
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems Discusses Fusion Reactor Design
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Modeling Electric and Magnetic Fields from Power Lines
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Hydrogen Technology R&D Simulation Inspiration
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Acoustics of a Pipe System with 3D Bend and Junction
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Cathodic Protection with Anode Deformation
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Keynote: Testing and Development of RF Components for ITER
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Electromechanical Simulations of High-Voltage Equipment
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3D Thermal Analysis of Complex Cable Crossings at Hellenic Cables
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Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass Through Pyrolysis of Wood
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Induced Voltage of Overhead De-Energized Transmission Lines Due to Inductive and Capacitive Coupling
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RF Heating Simulations for an Energy Storage System Developed in the Horizon Europe Project Hystore
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Insulation of a Pipeline Section
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How to Define Load Cycles in Battery Models
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Optimizing Electrochemical Conversion of CO2 to C2 Products at TNO and Delft University of Technology
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Alternating Current-Induced Corrosion
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Novel Method For Predicting Lifetime Degradation of Battery Packs Using COMSOL Surrogate Models
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Numerical Investigation of Parameters Influencing the Thermal Behavior of Solid Hydrogen Storage
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Plate–Fin Heat Exchanger
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Impact of Battery Operation and Manufacturing Process on Battery Performance over Lifetime
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Reservoir with Horizontal Wells
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Keynote: Studying Nuclear Fuel with Multiphysics Modeling at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
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Simulation of an Electromagnetic Sounding Method for Oil Prospecting
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Digital Twin of a Cold-Adsorbed Hydrogen Tank by Activated Carbons and Metal Organic Frameworks
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Corrosion Protection of Multiple Oil Platforms
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Developing a Framework for Multiphysics Modeling of High-Temperature Electrolysis
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Atmospheric Plasma Modeling Applied for Thermal Plasma Assisted Processes
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Radio Frequency Quadrupole Ion Trap
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Modeling Solar-Driven CO2 Electroreduction to CO
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Computational Modeling of a Thermomagnetic Device
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Hydrogen Storage in a Geological Formation
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Metal Hydride Hydrogen Tank During Charging
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AltaSim Technologies Creates a Closed-Loop Geothermal System
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Simulation of Mass and Heat Transfer in Active Carbon CO2 Storage Tank During the Charging Process
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Coriolis Flowmeter
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4 Examples of Fuel Cell Modeling in COMSOL Multiphysics®
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3-Phase AC Breakers & Disconnectors
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Positive Streamer Propagation in Transformer Oil
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MXene Doped Perovskite Solar Cell Simulation for Enhanced Efficiency
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Optimization of the Cylindrical CO2 Desorption Reactor
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Air-Cooled Battery Energy Storage System
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Water and Carbon Dioxide Co-Electrolysis in a Solid Oxide Electrolyzer Cell
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Optimization of Guided Wave Mode Selection for Enhanced Corrosion Detection
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Electromagnetic Characterization and Simulation of Mexican Altamira Heavy Oil
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Liquid-Cooled Battery Energy Storage System
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3D Ultrasonic Simulations for Pulse Echo and Pitch Catch Testing at Baker Hughes
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Transport Modeling in Fumasep FAA-3-30 Membrane for Optimizing Direct Air Capture Systems
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Two-Phase Nonisothermal Zero-Gap Alkaline Water Electrolyzer
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Modeling Two-Phase Flow in a PEM Electrolyzer
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Inertial Nuclear Fusion by Z-Pinch with a Hollow-Fiber Exploding Wire
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Architecture of a Thermo-Mechanical-Optical Model of a Laser Amplifier for Laser Fusion Applications
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Nonisothermal Reacting Flow in a Methane Steam Reformer
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Hydrogen Diffusion in Metals
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Magnetomechanical Compression of a Solid Lithium Liner for Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF)
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Toyota Research Institute of North America Puts Hydrogen Fuel Cell Development in High Gear
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Using 3D Models to Investigate Inductive Effects in a Submarine Cable
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Lightning Surge on a Power Transmission Tower
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Polar Night Energy Designed a Sand-Based Heat Storage System
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Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH Optimizes the CVD Process for a High-Performance Tungsten Material
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Hartmann Flow in Liquid Metal Blanket with Heat Transfer
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Pinggao Group Optimizes a GIS for High-Voltage Distribution
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Fuel Cell Stack Cooling
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ABB Optimizes Instrument Transformers and Sensors with Multiphysics Simulation
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NARI Group Corporation Uses Simulation Apps for Efficient Grid Operation and Maintenance
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Nonisothermal PEM Fuel Cell
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U.K. National Grid Models Underground Cable Routes
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General Atomics Supports Fusion with a Helicon Antenna Design
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Resin Transfer Molding of a Wind Turbine Blade
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Low-Temperature PEM Fuel Cell with Serpentine Flow Field
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Illuminating Complex Material Behavior with Multiphysics Simulation
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Alkaline Electrolyzer
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Fuel Cells Poised to Replace India’s Diesel Generators
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Radiation Effects in a PIN Diode
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Analyzing the LHC Magnet Quenches at CERN
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From Spreadsheets to Multiphysics Applications, ABB Continues to Power Up the Transformer Industry
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Electrodynamics of a Power Switch
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Addressing Oil Spill Cleanup Using Hydrophobic Meshes
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Solar Dish Receiver
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Man-Made Stars: Evaluating Structural Integrity in High-Performance Fusion Machines for Power Generation
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High-Temperature PEM Fuel Cell
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Nuclear-Safety-Related SQA Procedure Automation with Custom Applications
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Offshore Oil Platform Jacket with Calcareous Deposits
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Making Biofuel a Cost-Effective, Renewable Source of Energy
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POWER Engineers Enhances Transmission Line Performance
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Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchanger
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Quadrupole Lens
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Simulation Enables the Next Generation of Power Transformers and Shunt Reactors
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Doubling Beam Intensity Unlocks Rare Opportunities for Discovery at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
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Two-Phase Flow Modeling of a Dense Suspension
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Researching a New Fuel for the HFIR: Advancements at ORNL Require Multiphysics Simulation to Support Safety and Reliability
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Battling Corrosion in Nuclear Waste Storage Facilities
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Syngas Combustion in a Round-Jet Burner
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How Reclosers Ensure a Steady Supply of Power: It’s All in the Magnet
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Upgrading the Nuts and Bolts of the Electrical Grid for a New Generation
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Dielectric Stress Simulation Advances Design of ABB Smart Grid-Ready Tap Changers
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Multiphysics Analysis of CO2 Foil Thrust Bearing Characteristics
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Veryst Combines Material Testing and Simulation for Reliable Results

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