Review on optimization of phase change parameters in phase change material building envelopes

R Cai, Z Sun, H Yu, E Meng, J Wang, M Dai - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
The addition of phase change material (PCM) to the building envelope can improve the
indoor thermal comfort and save building energy consumption. In the application of PCM …

[HTML][HTML] Innovation and progress in the incorporation of phase change materials into radiant floor systems

F Rebelo, A Figueiredo, R Vicente, R Almeida… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Research on incorporating Phase Change Materials (PCM) in Radiant Floor
Systems (RFS) is experiencing a growing interest, with promising potential for improving …

[HTML][HTML] Study on thermal performance of a PCM enhanced hydronic radiant floor heating system

B Larwa, S Cesari, M Bottarelli - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Radiant floor systems enhanced with Phase Change Materials (PCMs) could achieve
significant energy savings while improving the thermal comfort of occupants in lightweight …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical modelling of radiant systems and phase change materials in building applications-a review

M Moreira, T Silva, J Dias-de-Oliveira, F Neto… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a result of increasing environmental and economic concerns, the demand for more
efficient energetic systems has augmented, leading to a greater focus on investigating new …

[HTML][HTML] Addition of granular phase change materials (PCMs) and graphene to a cement-based mortar to improve its thermal performances

E Baccega, M Bottarelli, S Cesari - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The addition of phase change materials (PCMs) into building materials represents a valid
strategy towards the improvement of their thermal performance and therefore of the indoor …

Phase change materials in thermally activated building systems: A comprehensive review

MA Abdel‐Mawla, MA Hassan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Heating and cooling requirements in modern buildings are considerably high, where the
building sector contributes 40% to the current end‐use energy consumption, and its related …

Application research and effectiveness analysis of phase change materials in building envelope: A review

S Zhao, T Ming, Y Wu, C Cai, K Yin, Y Fang… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The construction industry is responsible for a significant amount of global energy
consumption and CO 2 emissions. To address this issue, phase change material (PCM) is …

Hygroscopic phase change composite material——a review

J Liang, X Zhang, J Ji - Journal of Energy Storage, 2021 - Elsevier
In order to create a suitable building heat and humidity environment with lower energy
consumption, the passive temperature and humidity independent control technology is …

Thermal performance and mechanical properties of phase change cement paste with Nano-SiO2 grafted straw-paraffin

X Zheng, Y Zhao, C Zhang, H Yang, B Liu - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
In paraffin-based phase change concrete, rice straw can be used as the carrier for paraffin,
however, the compatibility between rice straw and cement matrix is poor. In this study, Nano …

A comprehensive optimization study of personal cooling radiant desks integrated to HVAC system for energy efficiency and thermal comfort in office buildings

N Ismail, D Ouahrani - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2023 - Elsevier
Personal comfort systems (PCS) maintain the occupant's preferred thermal environment and
expand his thermal comfort experience under varying environmental conditions. Among …