Recent advances of sugar alcohols phase change materials for thermal energy storage

C Liu, Q Cheng, B Li, X Liu, Z Rao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sugar alcohol phase change material (PCM) with high latent heat and wide temperature
range are widely applied in phase change thermal energy storage (TES) fields such as …

A review on thermophysical properties and thermal stability of sugar alcohols as phase change materials

S Tomassetti, A Aquilanti, PF Muciaccia… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing use of renewable energy sources has highlighted the importance of energy
storages, and in particular of latent heat thermal energy storages (LHTESs). Among the …

Sugar alcohol phase change materials for low-to-medium temperature thermal energy storage: A comprehensive review

X Shao, S Yang, L Fan, Y Yuan - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
The adoption of appropriate phase change materials (PCMs) is deemed to be the primary
step during the course of application of latent heat storage technology. As a class of …

Lignocellulosic xylitol production from corncob using engineered Kluyveromyces marxianus

J Zhang, T Xu, X Wang, X Jing, J Zhang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Xylitol production from lignocellulose hydrolysate is a sustainable and environment-friendly
process. In this study, a systematic process of converting corncob waste into xylitol is …

Xylitol used as phase change material: Nucleation mechanisms of the supercooling rupture by stirring

L Piquard, E Gagnière, G Largiller, D Mangin… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
With a very high energy density, Xylitol is a promising phase change material for low
temperature heat storage (< 100° C). However, it has a high and persistent supercooling …

Supercooled Liquids in a Core–Shell Coordination Structure for Practical Long‐Term Energy Storage

X Zhang, Z Du, D He, Z Chen, Z Li, G Chen… - Advanced …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Mutual acquisition of phase‐stability and controllable phase‐transition becomes a
predominant criterion of phase‐change materials for the practical long‐term energy storage …

Mechanical agitation triggered crystallization of eutectic phase change material xylitol/erythritol with persistent supercooling for controllable heat retrieval

X Shao, Y Chenxu, B Wang, N Zhang… - Solar Energy Materials and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Towards latent heat storage for days, or even extending to months in the context of solar
energy utilization, the exploration of phase change materials (PCMs) with stable …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative study on bubbling and shearing techniques for the crystallization of xylitol in TES systems

M Navarro, G Diarce, A Lázaro, A Rojo… - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Xylitol is a promising phase change material for thermal energy storage at low and medium
temperatures, but its supercooling and low crystallization rate can hinder its performance in …

Experimental analysis of nucleation triggering in a thermal energy storage based on xylitol used in a portable solar box cooker

G Coccia, A Aquilanti, S Tomassetti, PF Muciaccia… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sugar alcohols have interesting thermodynamic properties that make them good options as
heat storage materials (HSMs) to be used in solar cookers. Among sugar alcohols, xylitol is …

Triggering Xylitol crystallization in a 42 kWhth shell and tubes latent heat thermal energy storage system

L Piquard, E Gagnière, G Largiller, D Mangin… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Xylitol is a very promising Phase Change Material for district heating networks decentralized
Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storages. However, it presents a high and persistent …