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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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Advances and emerging techniques for energy recovery during absorptive CO2 capture: A review of process and non-process integration-based strategies
TL;DR: It is revealed that the integration of flexible HENs is a promising technique for energy recovery during ACC, which will be beneficial to researchers exploring cost-effective methods for designing sustainable energy systems for effective energy recovery.
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Experimental studies on the effect of using phase change material in salinity-gradient solar pond
TL;DR: In this paper, phase change material (PCM) was used in a salinity-gradient solar pond to decrease the temperature difference between night and day and increase the thermal and salinity stability.
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Thermal conductivity enhancement of erythritol phase change material with percolated aluminum filler
TL;DR: In this article, a high thermal conductive phase change composite (PCC) of erythritol and Al filler with percolating network was described, and the effective thermal conductivity of PCCs was measured.
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Preparation, characterization and permeation kinetics description of calcium alginate macro-capsules containing shape-stabilize phase change materials
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a traditional coating pan with calcium alginate (CA) as the shell material to construct macro-capsules containing shape-stabilize phase change materials (SSPCM) which have 50% of n-octadecane (OD) and 50 % of high-density polyethylene (HDPE).
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Analysis of energy requirements versus comfort levels for the integration of phase change materials in buildings
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the importance of the design parameters when looking at possible energy savings and comfort enhancement in a building using Phase Change Materials (PCMs). Computer based simulations are performed using a simulation software for modelling a house and its thermal behaviour over a year.
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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.