The present review is an extensive overview of the research progress obtained in the field of
Phase Change Material (PCM) integrated with solar thermal applications. Solar energy has …

This paper presents a detailed review of shell materials that have the potential to be used for
high temperature thermal energy storage (TES) applications, particularly in conjunction with …

The high thermal conductivity of carbon based nanostructures (CNs) has been recognized
appropriate to be integrated into phase change materials (PCMs) to enhance the overall …

Encapsulation is one of the strategies that researchers have explored to improve the thermal
performance of Thermal Energy Storage systems. Encapsulation can tackle some of the …

Latent heat thermal energy storage refers to the storage and recovery of the latent heat
during the melting/solidification process of a phase change material (PCM). Among various …

Thermochemical heat storage materials such as MgSO 4 and MgCl 2 offer high energy
storage densities and an inexpensive and clean means of long-term solar energy storage …

As heat storage and heat transfer medium, molten salt plays a vital role in achieving high
heat transfer efficiency in concentrating solar power (CSP) plants. In this study, ternary …

Abstract Binary eutectic chloride (NaCl–CaCl 2)/expanded graphite (EG) composite phase
change materials (PCMs), used as high-temperature thermal energy storage materials, were …

Transient two dimensional heat transfer analysis is conducted to investigate a high
temperature energy storage using encapsulated phase change materials (EPCMs) for …

The effect of an internal air void on the heat transfer phenomenon within encapsulated
phase change material (EPCM) is examined. Heat transfer simulations are conducted on a …