In order to overcome the increasing demand–supply energy gap due to the rapid
urbanization, labor productivity, consumerism and depletion of fossil fuel resources, there is …

This paper is an updated, but totally new, version of “A review on phase change materials
(PCMs) integrated in building walls”, an article published in 2011 in Renewable and …

Maintaining healthy and comfortable indoors through passive ways is challenging due to the
changing and extreme climatic conditions. The aim of this work is to review the thermal …

Phase change material thermal energy storage is a potent solution for energy savings in air
conditioning applications. Wherefore thermal comfort is an essential aspect of the human …

This paper presents a thorough review on the recent developments and latest research
studies on cold thermal energy storage (CTES) using phase change materials (PCM) …

This study provides a new shape-stabilized phase change material (PCM) composite for
enhanced thermal energy storage with nano-encapsulated phase change material …

Integrating phase change material (PCM) into building envelopes significantly reduces
building energy consumption and improves indoor environment. Among different integration …

Phase-change materials have become a vital solution for saving energy and reducing
greenhouse gas emissions from buildings. However, the production processes of phase …

Microgrids (MGs) are new emerging concept in electrical engineering. Apart from their many
benefits, there are many problems and challenges in the integration of this concept in power …

Graphene and graphene-based materials can play a major role in the building and
construction industries with their excellent performance. Graphene and its derivatives, as a …