Advanced materials and additive manufacturing for phase change thermal energy storage and management: a review

TB Freeman, KEO Foster, CJ Troxler… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Phase change materials (PCMs) can enhance the performance of energy systems by time
shifting or reducing peak thermal loads. The effectiveness of a PCM is defined by its energy …

Massive grid-scale energy storage for next-generation concentrated solar power: A review of the potential emerging concepts

J Baigorri, F Zaversky, D Astrain - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The cost of renewable energy has significantly decreased in recent years, which marks the
way towards a fully renewable and sustainable future. However, this energy transition is not …

[HTML][HTML] Long-duration thermo-mechanical energy storage–present and future techno-economic competitiveness

A Vecchi, A Sciacovelli - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The extent to which long-duration energy storage (LDES) will support grid decarbonisation
by enabling large penetration of renewable generation is subject to the achievement of …

[HTML][HTML] Economic potentials of carnot batteries in 100% renewable energy systems

P Sorknæs, JZ Thellufsen, K Knobloch, K Engelbrecht… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In 100% renewable energy systems, the requirements for flexibility will be greater than for
traditional carbon-based energy systems. New technologies and system setups are needed …

Configuration mapping of thermally integrated pumped thermal energy storage system

M Zhang, L Shi, Y Zhang, J He, X Sun, P Hu… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The thermally integrated pumped thermal energy storage possesses the advantages of not
being limited by geographical locations and small installation footprint as compared to other …

Multi-dimensional comparison and multi-objective optimization of geothermal-assisted Carnot battery for photovoltaic load shifting

Z Su, L Yang, J Song, X Jin, X Wu, X Li - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The urgent need to address the tight energy and environmental situation has compelled
scientists to seek novel conversion and storage technologies that can effectively handle the …

Tech-economic analysis of liquid air energy storage-a promising role for carbon neutrality in China

K Su, H Du, X Zhao, X Wang, X Zhang, Y Lu… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liquid air energy storage (LAES), a green novel large-scale energy storage technology, is
getting popular under the promotion of carbon neutrality in China. However, the low round …

Current status of thermodynamic electricity storage: Principle, structure, storage device and demonstration

Y Liang, P Li, L Xing, W Su, W Li, W Xu - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
As an efficient energy storage method, thermodynamic electricity storage includes
compressed air energy storage (CAES), compressed CO 2 energy storage (CCES) and …

Enhanced thermally integrated Carnot battery using low-GWP working fluid pair: Multi-aspect analysis and multi-scale optimization

Y Jiang, W Su, C Wu, S Wang - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermally integrated Carnot battery (TICB) emerges as a promising technology for long-
duration energy storage. This study aims to improve its multi-dimensional performance from …

Whole process dynamic performance analysis of a solar-aided liquid air energy storage system: From single cycle to multi-cycle

Y Zhou, H Zhang, S Ji, M Sun, X Ding, N Zheng… - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Liquid air energy storage (LAES) is a large-scale energy storage technology with great
prospects. Currently, dynamic performance research on the LAES mainly focuses on …