A critical review on phase change materials (PCM) for sustainable and energy efficient building: Design, characteristic, performance and application

X Wang, W Li, Z Luo, K Wang, SP Shah - Energy and buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Building construction deserves many attentions due to its huge energy consumption, while
Phase Change Materials (PCMs) provide positive solutions for improving energy efficiency …

Thermal energy storage using phase change materials in building applications: A review of the recent development

SW Sharshir, A Joseph, M Elsharkawy, MA Hamada… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the buildings' heating and cooling needs are always growing during the cold and
warm months, respectively, the buildings' energy consumption has dramatically shot up. So …

[HTML][HTML] Review on ceramic-based composite phase change materials: Preparation, characterization and application

Y Chang, X Yao, Y Chen, D Zou - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Heat storage technology is critical for solar thermal utilization and waste heat utilization.
Phase change heat storage has gotten a lot of attention in recent years due to its high …

A review of melting and freezing processes of PCM/nano-PCM and their application in energy storage

S Rostami, M Afrand, A Shahsavar, M Sheikholeslami… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) are capable of storing energy as latent energy by changing
the phase and provide the stored energy when they are returned to their initial phase at a …

Enhanced thermophysical properties of organic PCM through shape stabilization for thermal energy storage in buildings: A state of the art review

PKS Rathore, SK Shukla - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage using organic Phase Change Material (PCM) can play an important
role in effective thermal management of the building. Organic PCM are widely utilized to …

Optimization strategies of composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage, transfer, conversion and utilization

X Chen, H Gao, Z Tang, W Dong, A Li… - Energy & Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermal energy harvesting technologies based on composite phase change materials
(PCMs) are capable of harvesting tremendous amounts of thermal energy via isothermal …

Novel strategies and supporting materials applied to shape-stabilize organic phase change materials for thermal energy storage–A review

MM Umair, Y Zhang, K Iqbal, S Zhang, B Tang - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy from renewable resources is a major concern nowadays and is being addressed by
researchers over the globe to overcome the energy crises. Organic phase change materials …

Recent advances on thermal conductivity enhancement of phase change materials for energy storage system: a review

ZA Qureshi, HM Ali, S Khushnood - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2018 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) possess very high heat storage capacity and are capable
of maintaining a constant temperature during phase change, which makes them most …

Shape-stabilized phase change materials based on porous supports for thermal energy storage applications

X Huang, X Chen, A Li, D Atinafu, H Gao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) are widely utilized in latent thermal energy storage and
thermal management systems due to their high-energy storage density, high latent heats …

Nanoconfinement effects on thermal properties of nanoporous shape-stabilized composite PCMs: A review

H Gao, J Wang, X Chen, G Wang, X Huang, A Li… - Nano Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Using phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal energy storage is an effective technique
of energy management to address the mismatch problems between energy supply and …