Emerging Solid‐to‐Solid Phase‐Change Materials for Thermal‐Energy Harvesting, Storage, and Utilization
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202202457
Abstract: Phase‐change materials (PCMs) offer tremendous potential to store thermal energy during reversible phase transitions for state‐of‐the‐art applications. The practicality of these materials is adversely restricted by volume expansion, phase segregation, and leakage problems associated with… read more here.
Keywords: change; thermal energy; solid solid; phase ... See more keywords
Structural Analysis of Phase Change Materials (PCMs)/Expanded Graphite (EG) Composites and Their Thermal Behavior under Hot and Humid Conditions.
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DOI: 10.1002/cplu.202300081
Abstract: Expanded graphite (EG) has been used to store phase change materials (PCM) to enhance thermal conductivity and avoid leakage. However, systematic investigation on physical structure of various embedded PCMs in EG is not reported. Besides,… read more here.
Keywords: expanded graphite; phase change; pcms; change materials ... See more keywords
Experimental investigation of stability and thermal conductivity of phase change materials containing pristine and functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes
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DOI: 10.1007/s10973-019-09005-x
Abstract: The biggest challenge in dispersion of nanoparticles in phase change materials (PCMs) is the physical stability of these particles in PCM. Numerous studies have evaluated the effect of different parameters on the stability of nanoparticles… read more here.
Keywords: phase change; pcms; thermal conductivity; pristine ... See more keywords
Thermal performance enhancement of organic phase change materials using spent diatomite from the palm oil bleaching process as support
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.10.148
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a sustainable PCM for potential applications in thermal energy storage in buildings. Up to date, PCMs are elaborated with raw and expensive materials. Therefore, the main appeal of the PCM is… read more here.
Keywords: diatomite palm; palm oil; phase change; pcms ... See more keywords
Review on micropore grade inorganic porous medium based form stable composite phase change materials: Preparation, performance improvement and effects on the properties of cement mortar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.10.222
Abstract: Abstract Building energy consumption is an important part of energy consumption. Popularizing latent heat storage technology in building is beneficial to reducing building energy consumption. Phase change materials (PCMs) are important carriers of latent heat… read more here.
Keywords: cement mortar; inorganic porous; phase change; change materials ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the potential use of form-stable phase change materials to improve the freeze-thaw resistance of concrete
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.01.098
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates the preparation and assessment of mortar-phase change materials (PCM) systems to gain a full understanding of using the heat stored in PCMs to delay or prevent ice formation in concrete. Desirable… read more here.
Keywords: freeze thaw; phase change; lwa pcms; change materials ... See more keywords
Financial viability of PCMs in countries with low energy cost: A case study of different climates in Iran
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.05.028
Abstract: Abstract Properties of desirable weight, latent heat capacity, and energy storage capability of phase change materials (PCMs) have led to extensive use of these materials in the building industry as productive thermal mass. This study… read more here.
Keywords: viability pcms; energy; pcms; bandar abbas ... See more keywords
Engineering biochar with multiwalled carbon nanotube for efficient phase change material encapsulation and thermal energy storage
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2020.119294
Abstract: Abstract Currently, numerous efforts are being made to develop shape-stabilized composite phase change materials (PCMs) to respond to unbalanced renewable energy storage systems. In this study, we engineered hybrid materials based on commercially available and… read more here.
Keywords: storage; phase change; energy; biochar ... See more keywords
Experimental and numerical studies on melting process of phase change materials (PCMs) embedded in open-cells metal foams
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2021.107151
Abstract: Abstract Of the composite PCMs that regulate temperature in thermal energy storage, metal foam is a good candidate because of its high conductivity. This paper aims to characterize the behavior of composite PCMs through the… read more here.
Keywords: melting process; composite pcms; experimental numerical; metal foams ... See more keywords
Facile synthesis of polyaniline nanofibers/porous carbon microspheres composite for high performance supercapacitors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2017.08.009
Abstract: Abstract Conductive polyaniline (PANI)/porous carbon microspheres (PCMs) composite (PANI/PCMs) was synthesized by simple solution polymerization method with PCMs as carbon support. The morphology and structure were analyzed by scanning electron microscope and X-ray diffraction. Electrochemical… read more here.
Keywords: pcms composite; carbon microspheres; pcms; pani ... See more keywords
How to enhance thermal energy storage effect of PCM in roofs with varying solar reflectance: Experimental and numerical assessment of a new roof system for passive cooling in different climate conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2018.06.047
Abstract: Abstract In last decades, the effectiveness of thermal energy storage (TES) systems for energy efficiency has been widely studied when integrated to building envelope, often as latent strategy by means of Phase Change Materials (PCM).… read more here.
Keywords: membrane; roof; energy; climate ... See more keywords