The most significant threat that mankind faces in the 21th century is global warming.
Buildings, which account for 40% of global energy consumption and greenhouse gas …

Confronted with the crises of the growing resource shortages and continued deterioration of
the environment, building energy performance improvement using phase change materials …

Nowadays the building sector is considered to be the largest consumer of energy. Thus, new
changes must be done in order to reduce and optimize the energy demand in buildings …

Energy crisis and environmental problems motive a variety of research strategies to increase
energy efficiency, decrease stress on energy infrastructure, and consequently reduce CO 2 …

Phase change materials are gaining popularity as an effective passive cooling technique for
the design of energy efficient buildings. In this regard, a concise and easier numerical model …

One of the greatest global challenge and an indispensable requirement for sustainable
development in the building sector is the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and …

To relieve the upsurge of the energy demand associated to building indoor cooling, passive
cooling employing phase change materials (PCMs) has been proposed as a promising …

Abstract CaCl 2· 6H 2 O/expanded graphite (EG) composite phase change material (PCM)
with melting and freezing points of 27.11° C and 21.67° C and corresponding latent heat …

Roof with outer-layer shape-stabilized phase change material (RSPCM) is a building
construction that incorporates shape-stabilized phase change material (PCM) into the out …

Thermal energy storage systems (TESS) have emerged as significant global concerns in the
design and optimization of devices and processes aimed at maximizing energy utilization …