A review of melting and freezing processes of PCM/nano-PCM and their application in energy storage
Phase change materials (PCMs) are capable of storing energy as latent energy by changing
the phase and provide the stored energy when they are returned to their initial phase at a …
the phase and provide the stored energy when they are returned to their initial phase at a …
Thermal performance of the building envelope integrated with phase change material for thermal energy storage: an updated review.
One of the major sources of end-use of energy in buildings is consumed in space cooling for
improving indoor thermal comfort. Climate extremities like heat waves and extreme …
improving indoor thermal comfort. Climate extremities like heat waves and extreme …
Thermal insulation and mechanical characteristics of cement mortar reinforced with mineral wool and rice straw fibers
PO Awoyera, AD Akinrinade… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Building insulation is an essential requirement for buildings located in areas of varying
temperature conditions. However, the conventional building insulation techniques accrue …
temperature conditions. However, the conventional building insulation techniques accrue …
Development, characterization and thermo-regulative performance of microencapsulated phase change material included-glass fiber reinforced foam concrete as …
Thermal energy storage (TES) materials present very crucial role for heating and cooling
load of building envelopes. This investigation focused on manufacturing of novel TES …
load of building envelopes. This investigation focused on manufacturing of novel TES …
Thermophysical characterization of paraffin-based PCMs for low temperature thermal energy storage applications for buildings
Trustworthy information about the thermophysical properties of phase-change-materials
(PCMs) is vital for designing low temperature thermal energy storage systems for buildings …
(PCMs) is vital for designing low temperature thermal energy storage systems for buildings …
Circular economy in cementitious ceramics: Replacement of hydrated lime with a stoichiometric balanced combination of clay and marble waste
MT Marvila, ARG de Azevedo… - … Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cementitious ceramics, produced from the hydration of cement and hydrated lime, are
responsible for a great deal of damage to the environment due to the high emission of CO2 …
responsible for a great deal of damage to the environment due to the high emission of CO2 …
Influence of microencapsulated Phase Change Materials (PCMs) on the properties of polymer modified cementitious repair mortar
Abstract Microencapsulated Phase Change Materials (PCMs) can be directly incorporated
into mortars to enhance their thermal performance. In this study, the addition of a commercial …
into mortars to enhance their thermal performance. In this study, the addition of a commercial …
Towards phase change materials for thermal energy storage: classification, improvements and applications in the building sector
CV Podara, IA Kartsonakis, CA Charitidis - applied sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The management of energy consumption in the building sector is of crucial concern for
modern societies. Fossil fuels' reduced availability, along with the environmental …
modern societies. Fossil fuels' reduced availability, along with the environmental …
Synergistic effect of fibres on the physical, mechanical, and microstructural properties of aerogel-based thermal insulating renders
There is an increasing demand for highly efficient thermal insulating materials in buildings.
This study presents a novel solution incorporating nanomaterials, such as silica aerogel …
This study presents a novel solution incorporating nanomaterials, such as silica aerogel …
Experimental and numerical investigation of novel light weight concrete panels made with aerogel and phase change materials
Silica Aerogel (SAG) mortar is an ultra-lightweight cementitious composite. It has high heat-
insulating properties, which helps to reduce building heating energy consumption. However …
insulating properties, which helps to reduce building heating energy consumption. However …