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 …

Inorganic phase change materials in thermal energy storage: A review on perspectives and technological advances in building applications

MF Junaid, Z ur Rehman, M Čekon, J Čurpek… - Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reutilization of thermal energy according to building demands constitutes an important step
in a low carbon/green campaign. Phase change materials (PCMs) can address these …

Review on form-stable inorganic hydrated salt phase change materials: Preparation, characterization and effect on the thermophysical properties

K Yu, Y Liu, Y Yang - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage based on inorganic hydrated salt phase change materials (PCMs)
has attracted considerable attention due to the apparent advantages of high energy storage …

[HTML][HTML] A review of carbon-based thermal interface materials: Mechanism, thermal measurements and thermal properties

X Guo, S Cheng, W Cai, Y Zhang, X Zhang - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
With the development of electronic technologies, electronic devices become smaller, while
their power density increases dramatically. The resulting excessive heat requires excellent …

A review of performance enhancement of PCM based latent heat storage system within the context of materials, thermal stability and compatibility

Z Khan, Z Khan, A Ghafoor - Energy conversion and management, 2016 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCM) with their high thermal storage density at almost isothermal
conditions and their availability at wide range of phase transitions promote an effective …

Recent advanced thermal interfacial materials: A review of conducting mechanisms and parameters of carbon materials

Y Zhang, YJ Heo, YR Son, I In, KH An, BJ Kim, SJ Park - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
Rapid developments of integrated circuits in electronics, aerospace, and aeronautics are
always accompanied with the issue of heat diffusion, which impacts service efficiency and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress on carbon-based composites in multidimensional applications

K Yang, F Zhang, Y Chen, H Zhang, B Xiong… - Composites Part A …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, carbon materials reinforced composites have aroused widespread interests
owing to their remarkable physicochemical performances and important biological …

Review on the thermal property enhancement of inorganic salt hydrate phase change materials

X Man, H Lu, Q Xu, C Wang, Z Ling - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
Inorganic salt hydrates in phase change materials (PCM) are important modern materials for
latent heat storage at low temperatures (below 120° C), which is conducive for the efficient …

A review of the composite phase change materials: Fabrication, characterization, mathematical modeling and application to performance enhancement

P Zhang, X Xiao, ZW Ma - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) are frequently and widely used in latent thermal energy
storage (LTES) system and thermal management (TM) system due to their large latent heats …

A review on macro-encapsulated phase change material for building envelope applications

Z Liu, ZJ Yu, T Yang, D Qin, S Li, G Zhang… - Building and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Integrating phase change material (PCM) into building envelopes significantly reduces
building energy consumption and improves indoor environment. Among different integration …