Recent advances on nanofluids for low to medium temperature solar collectors: energy, exergy, economic analysis and environmental impact

Z Said, AA Hachicha, S Aberoumand… - Progress in Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The efficient exploitation of solar irradiation is one of the most encouraging ways of handling
numerous environmental concerns. Solar collectors are suitable devices that capture solar …

Nanocellulose-based composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage: status and challenges

Z Shen, M Qin, F Xiong, R Zou, J Zhang - Energy & Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermal energy storage and utilization is gathering intensive attention due to the renewable
nature of the energy source, easy operation and economic competency. Among all the …

An overview of thermal energy storage systems

G Alva, Y Lin, G Fang - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Due to humanity's huge scale of thermal energy consumption, any improvements in thermal
energy management practices can significantly benefit the society. One key function in …

Potential of macroencapsulated PCM for thermal energy storage in buildings: A comprehensive review

PKS Rathore, SK Shukla - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Advances in thermal energy storage techniques/methods, using Phase Change Material
(PCM), have gained much hype among researchers in the last decade. Thermal energy …

Synthesis of organic phase change materials (PCM) for energy storage applications: A review

SS Magendran, FSA Khan, NM Mubarak… - Nano-structures & Nano …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present energy generation from renewable resources does not meet the current global
demand for energy supply, and there is a need to come up with more innovative …

Biomass-derived porous carbons support in phase change materials for building energy efficiency: a review

T Jiang, Y Zhang, S Olayiwola, CK Lau, M Fan… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phase change materials have been used in buildings as effective latent energy storage
elements because of their remarkable capability of storing thermal energy and thus have …

[HTML][HTML] Phase change materials in building integrated space heating and domestic hot water applications: A review

AM Nair, C Wilson, MJ Huang, P Griffiths… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) using phase change materials (PCM) has been widely
investigated for various applications from very low to very high temperatures due to its …

Potential of microencapsulated PCM for energy savings in buildings: A critical review

PKS Rathore, SK Shukla, NK Gupta - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020 - Elsevier
The building sector, around the world, has shown a tremendous increase in the demand for
energy due to economic development, urbanization and improvement in the living standard …

Energy efficiency, demand side management and energy storage technologies–A critical analysis of possible paths of integration in the built environment

L Tronchin, M Manfren, B Nastasi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The transition towards energy systems characterized by high share of weather dependent
renewable energy sources poses the problem of balancing the mismatch between inflexible …

[HTML][HTML] Smart design and control of thermal energy storage in low-temperature heating and high-temperature cooling systems: A comprehensive review

A Behzadi, S Holmberg, C Duwig, F Haghighat… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) is recognized as a well-established technology added to the
smart energy systems to support the immediate increase in energy demand, flatten the rapid …