Performance improvement of solar thermal systems integrated with phase change materials (PCM), a review

FS Javadi, HSC Metselaar, P Ganesan - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The present review is an extensive overview of the research progress obtained in the field of
Phase Change Material (PCM) integrated with solar thermal applications. Solar energy has …

A comprehensive review on solar to thermal energy conversion and storage using phase change materials

BM Tripathi, SK Shukla, PKS Rathore - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy plays a pivotal role for mankind in the times of adverse climate change
and global warming. However, renewable energy such as solar energy comes with inherent …

Novel approaches and recent developments on potential applications of phase change materials in solar energy

AK Pandey, MS Hossain, VV Tyagi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) can be applied to several different solar energy systems for
the extended heat energy storage which is quite useful as the solar energy is intermittent in …

Potential of phase change materials and their effective use in solar thermal applications: A critical review

V Goel, A Saxena, M Kumar, A Thakur… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Potential of the thermal energy storage materials especially phase change materials (PCM)
is great support to the thermal systems for their performance enhancement especially for …

Phase change materials integrated solar thermal energy systems: Global trends and current practices in experimental approaches

B Kalidasan, AK Pandey, S Shahabuddin… - Journal of Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar thermal systems (STSs) are gaining boom in the globalized market since last two
decades to combat the menace of global warming. Considerable research has been carried …

Influence of nanomaterials on properties of latent heat solar thermal energy storage materials–A review

GR Dheep, A Sreekumar - Energy conversion and management, 2014 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage system plays a critical role in developing an efficient solar energy
device. As far as solar thermal devices are concerned, there is always a mismatch between …

A review on modeling and simulation of solar energy storage systems based on phase change materials

H Asgharian, E Baniasadi - Journal of Energy Storage, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Phase Change Materials (PCM) have been widely used in different applications.
PCM is recognized as one of the most promising materials to store solar thermal energy in …

[PDF][PDF] Phase change materials for low temperature solar thermal applications

SD Sharma, H Kitano, K Sagara - Res. Rep. Fac. Eng. Mie Univ, 2004 - eng.mie-u.ac.jp
Latent heat storage in a Phase Change Material (PCM) is very attractive because of its high
storage density with small temperature swing. It has been demonstrated that, for the …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in research and development of phase change materials for thermal energy storage in concentrated solar power

MI Khan, F Asfand, SG Al-Ghamdi - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Concentrated solar power (CSP) technologies are seen to be one of the most promising
ways to generate electric power in coming decades. However, due to unstable and …

Recent advances on the applications of phase change materials for solar collectors, practical limitations, and challenges: A critical review

A Mourad, A Aissa, Z Said, O Younis, M Iqbal… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global warming is the most serious problem humanity faces in the twenty-first century. To
avoid additional global warming, the world must transition away from fossil fuels and toward …