Advanced materials and additive manufacturing for phase change thermal energy storage and management: a review

TB Freeman, KEO Foster, CJ Troxler… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Phase change materials (PCMs) can enhance the performance of energy systems by time
shifting or reducing peak thermal loads. The effectiveness of a PCM is defined by its energy …

Phase change material for passive cooling in building envelopes: A comprehensive review

C Li, X Wen, W Cai, H Yu, D Liu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Today, phase change materials (PCMs) have been used as effective potential energy
storage elements in buildings due to their excellent thermal energy storage capability and …

Impact of 3D printing on the overall project success of residential construction projects using structural equation modelling

A Waqar, I Othman, JC Pomares - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
After a decade of research and development, 3D printing is now an established technique in
the construction sector, complete with its own set of accepted standards. The use of 3D …

[HTML][HTML] Fracture behavior of anisotropic 3D-printed parts: Experiments and numerical simulations

MR Khosravani, S Rezaei, H Ruan… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The extrusion-based additive manufacturing (AM) is currently the most common there-
dimensional (3D) printing for the fabrication of polymer components. In this study, the …

[HTML][HTML] Phase change materials incorporation into 3D printed geopolymer cement: A sustainable approach to enhance the comfort and energy efficiency of buildings

S Rahemipoor, M Hasany, M Mehrali, K Almdal… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The advent of 3D printing has revolutionized conventional construction, offering cost-
effective and fast construction of complex structures. Nevertheless, there remain challenges …

An innovative method for buildability assessment of 3d printed concrete at early-ages

Q Shahzad, F Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The field of construction is experiencing a swift advancement in the method of 3D concrete
printing (3DCP), which presents numerous advantages over traditional building techniques …

A review on the performance of açaí fiber in cementitious composites: Characteristics and application challenges

TR da Silva, PR de Matos, LUDT Júnior… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aimed to perform an exploratory literature review, focusing on the aspects of
hydration and rheological properties of cementitious composites with açaí fibers. The use of …

The impact of the backfill direction on the backfill cooling performance using phase change materials in mine cooling

M Wang, P Liu, L Liu, M Geng, Y Wang, Z Zhang - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The deep mine radiation cooling system using cold load and storage (CLS) functional
cemented paste backfill (CPB) has been proven to be better in maintaining a more …

The influence of print path on early-age plastic bearing capacity and mechanical behavior of 3D printed concrete: A novel approach for practical applications

Q Shahzad, F Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D concrete printing (3DCP) has been hailed as the most iconic productivity tool in
the third industrial revolution. However, there are numerous research gaps that must be …

[HTML][HTML] Research on the mechanical properties and frost resistance of aeolian sand 3D printed mortar

H Wang, M Jiang, M Hang, G Zhou, M Sun… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to use aeolian sand obtained from Inner Mongolia to partially
replace quartz sand as fine aggregate to prepare 3D printed mortar to solve the scarcity …