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A review on phase change energy storage: materials and applications
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In this paper, a review of the phase change materials (PCM) and their application in energy storage is presented, where the main advantages of encapsulation are providing large heat transfer area, reduction of the PCMs reactivity towards the outside environment and controlling the changes in volume of the storage materials as phase change occurs.About:
This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2004-06-01. It has received 2636 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thermal energy storage & Energy storage.read more
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Review on compression heat pump systems with thermal energy storage for heating and cooling of buildings
Eneja Osterman,Uroš Stritih +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors presented different kinds of heat pump systems for heating and cooling of buildings that have integrated thermal energy storage either in the form of water (ice) storage tanks, ground or phase change material.
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The effects of various carbon derivative additives on the thermal properties of paraffin as a phase change material
TL;DR: In this paper, composites of paraffin were prepared with multiwalled carbon nanotubes and activated carbon by a dispersion technique to overcome the drawbacks of pure Paraffin.
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Challenges in various thermal energy storage technologies
Chenzhen Liu,Zhonghao Rao +1 more
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Multifunctional glass fiber/polyamide composites with thermal energy storage/release capability
TL;DR: In this article, a glass fabric, a polyamide 12 (PA12) matrix and two different phase change materials (PCMs) were used to construct thermoplastic composite laminates with thermal energy storage capability.
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Performance enhancement of solar absorption cooling systems using thermal energy storage with phase change materials
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an analytical framework to quantify the benefit of the thermal energy storage in solar cooling systems by using an analytical approach for predicting the expected benefit from both water and phase change materials based thermal storage.
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Review on thermal energy storage with phase change: materials, heat transfer analysis and applications
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the history of thermal energy storage with solid-liquid phase change has been carried out and three aspects have been the focus of this review: materials, heat transfer and applications.
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Low temperature latent heat thermal energy storage: Heat storage materials
TL;DR: In this article, the melting and freezing behavior of various heat-of-fusion storage materials is investigated using the techniques of Thermal Analysis and Differential Scanning Calorimetry.
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Thermal Energy Storage: Systems and Applications
Ibrahim Dincer,Marc A. Rosen +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an overview of thermal energy storage systems and their application in the context of thermal engineering, including thermal transfer with phase change in simple and complex geometries.
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Review on sustainable thermal energy storage technologies, Part I: heat storage materials and techniques
TL;DR: In this article, the development of available thermal energy storage (TES) technologies and their individual pros and cons for space and water heating applications are reviewed and compared for low temperature applications, where water is used as a storage medium.