Effect of nano-enhanced phase change materials on performance of cool thermal energy storage system: A review

A Sathishkumar, P Sundaram, M Cheralathan… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The cooling demand is anticipated to rise threefold between 2010 and 2050. The comfort
temperature in the building is important, and the demand for cooling is rising vastly …

Synthesis, stability, and heat transfer behavior of water and graphene nanoplatelet-based nanofluid for cool thermal storage applications

P Sundaram, A Kalaisselvane, A Sathishkumar… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to synthesize stable nano-enhanced phase change materials (NEPCM)
using deionized (DI) water and graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) with the aid of three different …

Charging and discharging processes of low capacity nano-PCM based cool thermal energy storage system: An experimental study

A Sathishkumar, M Cheralathan - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aims to investigate the performance of the low-capacity energy storage
tank in different heat transfer fluid (HTF) conditions (at various flow rates) filled with spherical …

Water-graphene nanoplatelets based thermal energy storage material with nucleating and thickening agents: an investigation on thermal behavior during phase …

P Sundaram, A Sathishkumar, R Prabakaran… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Application of the water-phase change material (PCM) in the cold thermal energy storage
(CTES) units has been restricted due to the subcooling degree (SCD), instability, and lower …

A comparative numerical analysis of concentric and hairpin heat exchanger for efficient energy storage using phase-change material

P Kumari, D Ghosh - Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2023 - Springer
The use of latent heat energy storage can minimize the consumption of conventional fuels.
The application of latent heat energy storage using phase-change materials (PCMs) can …

Influence of functionalized carbon flake on phase change characteristics of deionized (DI) water for cool thermal storage system

A Sathishkumar, M Cheralathan - Fullerenes, Nanotubes and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The current work aims to study the influence of thermal-resistance (R) and the time constant
(τ) in phase change properties of carbon flake-based phase change materials (CPCM) …

Role of aloe vera based nanofluids for cool thermal energy storage system: A comparative study

A Sathishkumar, P Sundaram, SP Ranga… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present experimental investigation incorporates the preparation of aloe vera gel-based
phase change nanofluid (NFPCM) for a cool thermal energy storage (CTES) system. Two …

The process of saving cold energy in presence of nanomaterial within storage enclosure

WF Alfwzan, A Basem, HAZ AL-bonsrulah… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Current work explores the potential benefits of incorporating nano-powders into water to
enhance the freezing process, focusing on a tank equipped with fins for cold storage. By …

Unveiling the unique potential of MXene with and without graphene nanoplatelet for thermal energy storage applications

AA Rashid, MS Mansor, NA Hashim… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Solar thermal energy storage (TES) is an outstanding innovation that can help solar
technology remain relevant during nighttime and cloudy days. TES using phase change …

Coconut shell–derived activated carbon–enhanced water phase change material for cold thermal energy storage

P Sundaram, A Sathishkumar, J Liu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
In building cooling, the demand for cooling surges during specific times, stressing air-
conditioner operation, and additional cooling is often wasted during low-demand periods …