The most significant threat that mankind faces in the 21th century is global warming. Buildings, which account for 40% of global energy consumption and greenhouse gas …
H Liu, X Wang, D Wu - Sustainable energy & fuels, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
As a class of thermal energy-storage materials, phase change materials (PCMs) play an important role in sustainable development of economy and society with a rapid increase in …
Thermal energy storage is considered as one the most perspective technologies for increasing the efficiency of energy conversion processes and effective utilization of available …
Y Zhou, S Zheng - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to considerable carbon emissions in building sectors, sustainability transformation is essential for power supply reliability, stability, grid-friendly interaction, and integration with e …
Phase change materials (PCMs) have been widely used in building applications as a thermal storage medium for passive thermal regulation and for increasing the efficiency of …
S Drissi, TC Ling, KH Mo, A Eddhahak - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the population growth and the increased reliance on cooling and heating systems, buildings have become the largest energy consumer worldwide. The use of phase change …
Nowadays, debates addressing climate change, fossil fuels depletion and energy security highlight the need for a more sustainable built environment in order to reduce energy …
It is well known that the heat transfer associated with a phase change process is much higher than sensible enthalpy change even in forced convection. In particular, the …
Recent architectural trends in high-rise residential buildings are favoring more transparent facades with fully glazed exteriors. While aesthetically pleasing, high window to wall ratios …