[HTML][HTML] Phase change materials in solar domestic hot water systems: A review

E Douvi, C Pagkalos, G Dogkas, MK Koukou… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, technologies related to the storage of solar energy, utilizing the latent heat
content of phase change materials for the production of domestic hot water are reviewed …

Review on heat pump (HP) coupled with phase change material (PCM) for thermal energy storage

H Gu, Y Chen, X Yao, L Huang, D Zou - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In the context of carbon peaking as well as carbon neutral, energy storage, as well as
energy saving technology, have become a research hot spot. The combination of energy …

Enhancing PCMs thermal conductivity: A comparison among porous metal foams, nanoparticles and finned surfaces in triplex tube heat exchangers

A NematpourKeshteli, M Iasiello, G Langella… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing latent heat thermal energy storage system thermal conductivity is of primary
importance to take advantage of their capability of storing large amount of thermal energy …

[HTML][HTML] Phase change materials in building integrated space heating and domestic hot water applications: A review

AM Nair, C Wilson, MJ Huang, P Griffiths… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) using phase change materials (PCM) has been widely
investigated for various applications from very low to very high temperatures due to its …

An overview of the preparation and characteristics of phase change materials with nanomaterials

AT Muzhanje, MA Hassan, S Ookawara… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
World over, research inventions have spiraled around sustainable energy solutions
including the advent of phase change material based thermal energy storage systems. The …

Thermal performance investigation of concentric and eccentric shell and tube heat exchangers with different fin configurations containing phase change material

V Safari, H Abolghasemi, L Darvishvand… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to evaluate the combined effect of fin configuration and eccentricity of
heat transfer tube on melting behavior of phase change material (PCM) inside the shell and …

Walnut shell derived bio-carbon/methyl palmitate as novel composite phase change material with enhanced thermal energy storage properties

G Hekimoğlu, A Sarı, T Kar, S Keleş, K Kaygusuz… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Two kinds of bio-carbons were developed by carbonization/and chemical activation of
walnut shell (WS) as lightweight, porous, low-cost and environmental friendly supporting …

Review on compression heat pump systems with thermal energy storage for heating and cooling of buildings

E Osterman, U Stritih - Journal of Energy Storage, 2021 - Elsevier
Heat pumps are considered as easy to use while utilizing the possibility of bringing low-
temperature heat sources to a higher temperature. Thus, low-grade renewable energy …

[HTML][HTML] An experimental and numerical analysis of an improved thermal storage tank with encapsulated PCM for use in retrofitted buildings for heating

U Mlakar, E Zavrl, U Stritih - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
In the building sector, 40% of final energy is used for heating and cooling. Up to 75% of this
is used in residential buildings. It is necessary to take a step forward and reduce this share …

A review of solar thermal energy storage in beds of particles: Packed and fluidized beds

JA Almendros-Ibáñez, M Fernández-Torrijos… - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This review summarizes different solar thermal energy storage techniques from a particle
technology perspective, including sensible, latent and thermochemical techniques for low …