Enhanced thermophysical properties of organic PCM through shape stabilization for thermal energy storage in buildings: A state of the art review

PKS Rathore, SK Shukla - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage using organic Phase Change Material (PCM) can play an important
role in effective thermal management of the building. Organic PCM are widely utilized to …

Properties of concretes enhanced with phase change materials for building applications

U Berardi, AA Gallardo - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] A method to identify barriers to and enablers of implementing climate change mitigation options

L Steg, J Veldstra, K de Kleijne, Ş Kılkış, AFP Lucena… - One Earth, 2022 - cell.com
Mitigation option are not yet being implemented at the scale required to limit global warming
to well below 2° C. Various factors have been identified that inhibit the implementation of …

Numerical investigation of phase change materials (PCM) optimal melting properties and position in building elements under diverse conditions

A Lagou, A Kylili, J Šadauskienė… - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing popularity of phase change materials (PCM)-enhanced building products
has initiated a scientific discussion concerning specific aspects of their applicability. This …

Thermal storage effect of radiant floor cooling system using phase change materials in the hot and humid climate of Indonesia

H Kitagawa, T Asawa, T Kubota, AR Trihamdani… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
We proposed a novel radiant floor cooling system using phase change materials (PCMs)
with night ventilation in the hot and humid climate of Indonesia. This study aims to clarify the …

Abilities and limitations of thermal mass activation for thermal comfort, peak shifting and shaving: A review

D Olsthoorn, F Haghighat, A Moreau, G Lacroix - Building and Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The building and infrastructure sector is accountable for 40% of the total worldwide energy
consumption and one third of the worldwide GHG emissions. In developed countries, the …

Recent progress, limitations, and future directions of macro-encapsulated phase change materials for building applications

IA Laasri, N Es-sakali, M Charai, MO Mghazli… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review discusses macro-encapsulated phase change materials (PCMs) as a major
contributing factor in the development of future sustainable and energy-efficient heating and …

Experimental set-up for testing active and passive systems for energy savings in buildings–lessons learnt

A de Gracia, L Navarro, J Coma, S Serrano… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper describes a building prototype experimental set-up used for testing active and
passive systems for energy savings, presenting the used methodology, reviewing the main …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress and trends on the use of concrete as thermal energy storage material through bibliometric analysis

L Boquera, JR Castro, AL Pisello, LF Cabeza - Journal of Energy Storage, 2021 - Elsevier
A landmark review of concrete as thermal energy storage material is presented through a
bibliometric analysis approach. This study shows influential literature and the current …

Experimental research on a novel energy efficiency roof coupled with PCM and cool materials

S Lu, Y Chen, S Liu, X Kong - Energy and buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCM) and cool materials used in construction field cannot only
effectively reduce buildings energy consumption, but also improve indoor thermal comfort …