Aerogels meet phase change materials: fundamentals, advances, and beyond

P Liu, X Chen, Y Li, P Cheng, Z Tang, J Lv, W Aftab… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Benefiting from the inherent properties of ultralight weight, ultrahigh porosity, ultrahigh
specific surface area, adjustable thermal/electrical conductivities, and mechanical flexibility …

Carbon‐based composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage, transfer, and conversion

X Chen, P Cheng, Z Tang, X Xu, H Gao… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phase change materials (PCMs) can alleviate concerns over energy to some extent by
reversibly storing a tremendous amount of renewable and sustainable thermal energy …

[HTML][HTML] Self-assembly of binderless MXene aerogel for multiple-scenario and responsive phase change composites with ultrahigh thermal energy storage density and …

C Zhu, Y Hao, H Wu, M Chen, B Quan, S Liu, X Hu… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2024 - Springer
The severe dependence of traditional phase change materials (PCMs) on the temperature-
response and lattice deficiencies in versatility cannot satisfy demand for using such …

Different dimensional nanoadditives for thermal conductivity enhancement of phase change materials: Fundamentals and applications

P Cheng, X Chen, H Gao, X Zhang, Z Tang, A Li… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage technologies based on phase change materials (PCM) have been
increasingly studied because of their superb regulation of thermal energy and their recent …

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 …

Multifunctional HDPE/CNTs/PW composite phase change materials with excellent thermal and electrical conductivities

X Li, X Sheng, Y Guo, X Lu, H Wu, Y Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
The risk of leakage and low thermal conductivity severely hinder the wide application of
phase change materials (PCMs). In this work, the high-density polyethylene/carbon …

Engineering the thermal conductivity of functional phase‐change materials for heat energy conversion, storage, and utilization

K Yuan, J Shi, W Aftab, M Qin, A Usman… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Thermal energy storage technologies based on phase‐change materials (PCMs) have
received tremendous attention in recent years. These materials are capable of reversibly …

Polyimide/phosphorene hybrid aerogel-based composite phase change materials for high-efficient solar energy capture and photothermal conversion

Z Zheng, T Shi, H Liu, D Wu, X Wang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy is the cleanest and most abundant renewable energy source that can be
utilized to displace fossil fuels and provide an effective solution for future energy shortage …

3D graphene/silver nanowire aerogel encapsulated phase change material with significantly enhanced thermal conductivity and excellent solar-thermal energy …

L Lv, Y Wang, H Ai, T Chen, X Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Scale-up applications of phase change materials (PCMs) are hindered by their solid–liquid
leakage, low thermal conductivity, and poor solar-thermal conversion capacity. In this work …

Recent developments in nano-enhanced phase change materials for solar thermal storage

BMS Punniakodi, R Senthil - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2022 - Elsevier
The effective utilization of solar energy is feasible by matching the energy supply to demand
with selective solar collectors and energy storage. Solar thermal systems with thermal …