Review of bio-based phase change materials as passive thermal storage in buildings

C Baylis, CA Cruickshank - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have the potential to significantly decrease space
conditioning loads and associated carbon emissions when integrated into a building. If …

Nanotechnology-A ray of hope for heavy metals removal

V Mohanapriya, R Sakthivel, NDK Pham, CK Cheng… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental effects of heavy metal pollution are considered as a widespread problem
throughout the world, as it jeopardizes human health and also reduces the sustainability of a …

Development and properties of n-octadecane/kaolinite composites as form-stabilized phase change materials for energy storage

MS Mert, HH Mert, M Arıcı - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) is one of the promising options applied for obtaining energy-
saving possibilities. This goal can be attained by using phase change materials (PCMs) that …

Plant oil-based phase change materials for sustainable thermal energy storage: A review

WY Wu, M Gao, RY Jueyuan, M Lin, S Wang… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have the capacity to store surplus thermal energy and
release it when required, making them highly promising for energy conservation and …

Effects of graphene doping on shape stabilization, thermal energy storage and thermal conductivity properties of PolyHIPE/PEG composites

DK Döğüşcü, A Sarı, G Hekimoğlu - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of clean and renewable energy sources has been necessitated by the
ever-increasing energy consumption, increasing environmental degradation caused using …

Thermo-regulated thermoplastic sugarcane bagasse-based biocomposite via solvent-free extrusion for energy-saving smart home

Y Zhang, T Li, Y Jin, L Bao, L Feng, C Lai, K Wei… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have been widely used in the sectors of solar energy
conversion, thermal regulation, waste heat recovery, etc. However, it is still a huge challenge …

Review on bio-based shape-stable phase change materials for thermal energy storage and utilization

C Wang, C Cheng, T Jin, H Dong - Journal of Renewable and …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Thermal energy storage using phase change materials (PCMs) plays a significant role in
energy efficiency improvement and renewable energy utilization. However, pristine PCMs …

Utilizing biomass-derived activated carbon hybrids for enhanced thermal conductivity and latent heat storage in form-stabilized composite PCMs

G Hekimoğlu - Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, the focus was on developing multifunctional organic form-stabilized composite
phase change materials (PCMs) to efficiently manage thermal energy and promote …

Preparation and Characterization of Bio-Based PLA/PEG/gC3N4 Low-Temperature Composite Phase Change Energy Storage Materials

L Feng, J Ding, H Hu, Z Lv, Y Zhang, B Xu, J Quan… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
As energy and environmental issues become more prominent, people must find sustainable,
green development paths. Bio-based polymeric phase change energy storage materials …

Research progress of biomass materials in the application of organic phase change energy storage materials

B Liu, G Lv, T Liu, M Liu, J Bian, Q Sun… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Phase change materials (PCMs) possess exceptional thermal storage properties, which
ultimately reduce energy consumption by converting energy through their inherent phase …