Micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) for solar photothermal absorption and storage: Fundamentals, recent advances, and future directions

SA Albdour, Z Haddad, OZ Sharaf, A Alazzam… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Building on their dual functionality for solar photothermal absorption and storage,
slurries/dispersions of micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) are …

A comprehensive review on phase change materials for heat storage applications: Development, characterization, thermal and chemical stability

VV Tyagi, K Chopra, RK Sharma, AK Pandey… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) utilized for thermal energy storage applications are verified
to be a promising technology due to their larger benefits over other heat storage techniques …

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 …

Shape stabilized phase change materials based on different support structures for thermal energy storage applications–A review

V Chinnasamy, J Heo, S Jung, H Lee, H Cho - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage systems play a crucial role in energy conservation and balancing
energy demand/supply. Recent thermal storage techniques and novel strategies have …

A review of the applications of phase change materials in cooling, heating and power generation in different temperature ranges

K Du, J Calautit, Z Wang, Y Wu, H Liu - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Latent heat thermal energy storage is an attractive technique as it can provide higher energy
storage density than conventional heat energy storage systems and has the capability to …

A review of performance enhancement of PCM based latent heat storage system within the context of materials, thermal stability and compatibility

Z Khan, Z Khan, A Ghafoor - Energy conversion and management, 2016 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCM) with their high thermal storage density at almost isothermal
conditions and their availability at wide range of phase transitions promote an effective …

Review of solid–liquid phase change materials and their encapsulation technologies

W Su, J Darkwa, G Kokogiannakis - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Various types of solid–liquid phase change materials (PCMs) have been reviewed for
thermal energy storage applications. The review has shown that organic solid–liquid PCMs …

Phase change materials for thermal energy storage

K Pielichowska, K Pielichowski - Progress in materials science, 2014 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) used for the storage of thermal energy as sensible and
latent heat are an important class of modern materials which substantially contribute to the …

Developments in organic solid–liquid phase change materials and their applications in thermal energy storage

RK Sharma, P Ganesan, VV Tyagi… - Energy conversion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage as sensible or latent heat is an efficient way to conserve the waste
heat and excess energy available such as solar radiation. Storage of latent heat using …

Types, methods, techniques, and applications for microencapsulated phase change materials (MPCM): A review

J Giro-Paloma, M Martínez, LF Cabeza… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCM) can be employed in many fields because of their capacity to
absorb and release energy when it is necessary. Nowadays, the number of studies about …