Phase change materials (PCMs) proved to be valuable and drew the attention of numerous scientists striving to establish novel techniques to minimize energy consumption and expand …
L Yang, J Huang, F Zhou - Energy conversion and management, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy conservation management using latent heat storage (LHS) technique is nowadays employed as a solution to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions …
MA Nazari, A Maleki, MEH Assad, MA Rosen… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Phase Change Materials (PCMs) have being used in different solar energy systems for thermal energy storage and performance enhancement. Improving heat transfer from …
Y Zhou, Z Liu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Transition towards a carbon-neutral district energy community calls for carbon elimination and offsetting strategies, and phase change materials (PCMs) with substantial potential …
Due to high energy storage density and nearly constant temperature, phase change materials (PCMs) have become an attractive option for a variety of thermal equipment. But …
T Xiong, L Zheng, KW Shah - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Dispersing thermally conductive nanostructures is an effective method to improve the thermal performance of phase change materials (PCMs). For this purpose, nanocarbons …
This study aims at investigating the potential use of a bio-based phase change material, ie expired palm oil from the food industry, as a more sustainable alternative to petrochemical …
H Li, C Hu, Y He, D Tang, K Wang, W Huang - Journal of Energy Storage, 2021 - Elsevier
Annular finned tube has been widely employed in the latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) field to accelerate the charging/discharging process. Nevertheless, the obstruction …
J Duan, Y Xiong, D Yang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The finned cylindrical annulus is an efficient latent heat thermal energy storage system which can significantly improve the low thermal conduction of phase change materials. In …