Open Access
Issue
EPJ Web Conf.
Volume 371, 2026
9th International Congress on Thermal Sciences (AMT’2026)
Article Number 02005
Number of page(s) 9
Section Materials and Energy Storage Systems
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202637102005
Published online 22 May 2026
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