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 …

MXene-based phase change materials for solar thermal energy storage

NH Solangi, NM Mubarak, RR Karri, SA Mazari… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
MXene is a new and excellent class of two-dimensional (2D) materials discovered in the last
decade. The community of MXenes has drawn significant research attention because of its …

Flame-retardant and leakage-proof phase change composites based on MXene/polyimide aerogels toward solar thermal energy harvesting

Y Cao, M Weng, MHH Mahmoud, AY Elnaggar… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2022 - Springer
To address the problems of easy leakage and high flammability of phase change materials,
a series of innovative leakage-proof phase change composites (PCCs) with excellent solar …

A technical review on composite phase change material based secondary assisted battery thermal management system for electric vehicles

M Subramanian, AT Hoang, B Kalidasan… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Battery Thermal Management System (BTMS) plays a significant role in determining
the Electric vehicles (EVs) operating range and battery operating life cycle. Indeed, Phase …

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 the applications of phase change materials for solar collectors, practical limitations, and challenges: A critical review

A Mourad, A Aissa, Z Said, O Younis, M Iqbal… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global warming is the most serious problem humanity faces in the twenty-first century. To
avoid additional global warming, the world must transition away from fossil fuels and toward …

Influence of self-cleaning coating on performance of photovoltaic solar system utilizing mixture of phase change material and Graphene nanoparticle

M Sheikholeslami, Z Khalili, SJ Mousavi - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Improvement of electrical efficiency of photovoltaic systems with utilizing self-cleaning
approach has been scrutinized in present work. The dust accumulation has a negative …

Phase change material thermal energy storage systems for cooling applications in buildings: A review

K Faraj, M Khaled, J Faraj, F Hachem… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sharing of renewable energy and reduction of conventional energy consumption as an
attempt to ameliorate environmental issues such as global warming has become the main …

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 …

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 …