Integrating phase change materials in construction materials: Critical review

A Marani, ML Nehdi - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Applications of phase change materials (PCMs) have become of great interest in recent
years owing to beneficial effects on the thermal, mechanical and durability properties of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of microencapsulated and composite phase change materials: Alteration of strength and thermal properties of cement-based materials

S Drissi, TC Ling, KH Mo, A Eddhahak - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the population growth and the increased reliance on cooling and heating systems,
buildings have become the largest energy consumer worldwide. The use of phase change …

Microencapsulated phase change n-Octadecane with high heat storage for application in building energy conservation

K Zhao, J Wang, H Xie, Z Guo - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel type of microencapsulated phase change materials (microPCMs) with n-Octadecane
core shelled by styrene–divinylbenzene copolymer were synthesized by the suspension …

Enhanced thermo-mechanical properties of cementitious composites via red mud-based microencapsulated phase change material: Towards energy conservation in …

K Yu, M Jia, W Tian, Y Yang, Y Liu - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Integrating microencapsulated phase change materials (PCMs) into cement-based materials
can endow building with huge heat storage capacity. Nevertheless, cement-based materials …

Design of concrete incorporating microencapsulated phase change materials for clean energy: A ternary machine learning approach based on generative adversarial …

A Marani, L Zhang, ML Nehdi - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2023 - Elsevier
The inclusion of microencapsulated phase change materials (MPCM) in construction
materials is a promising solution for increasing the energy efficiency of buildings and …

Properties of concretes enhanced with phase change materials for building applications

U Berardi, AA Gallardo - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have been widely used in building applications as a
thermal storage medium for passive thermal regulation and for increasing the efficiency of …

[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 …

[图书][B] Water transport in brick, stone and concrete

C Hall, WD Hoff - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Moisture dynamics in brick, stone and concrete has a controlling influence on the durability
and performance of the built environment. Water Transport in Brick, Stone and Concrete …

Phase change materials for energy efficiency in buildings and their use in mortars

M Frigione, M Lettieri, A Sarcinella - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The construction industry is responsible for consuming large amounts of energy. The
development of new materials with the purpose of increasing the thermal efficiency of …

Optimizing microencapsulated PCM ratios of sustainable cement mortar for energy savings in buildings

NB Frahat, M Amin, AM Heniegal… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy efficiency improvement techniques for buildings are among the fundamental
challenges to sustainable buildings. PCMs incorporation in mortar is one of the efficient …