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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 of thermal energy storage of micro- and nanoencapsulated phase change materials
M. Karthikeyan,T. Ramachandran +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors summarized the properties, classification and thermal performance of phase change materials (PCMs) and proposed a micro-and nano-encapsulation method to prevent leakage during melting.
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Analytical approximation for solidification processes in PCM storage with internal fins: imposed heat flux
TL;DR: In this article, solidification of a phase change material (PCM) is studied in a rectangular storage with horizontal internal plate fins and an imposed constant heat flux on the vertical walls.
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Preparation and characterization of a novel solid–liquid PCM: Butanediol di-stearate
Wei-Dong Li,En-Yong Ding +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the phase change onset temperature and phase change enthalpy of butanediol di-stearate were measured at 41.80°C and 181.97 kJ/kg, respectively.
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Long alkyl chain-grafted carbon nanotube-decorated binary-core phase-change microcapsules for heat energy storage: Synthesis and thermal properties
Xiao Meng,Siyin Qin,Hongbo Fan,Zhaowen Huang,Jiao-ling Hong,Xiao-ying Xu,Xing Ouyang,Dazhu Chen +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an octadecane/n-octacosane (C18/C28) mixture was used as the core and octadecyl isocyanate-grafted CNTs (OICNTs) as enhancers and melamine-formaldehyde (MF) resin as the shell via in situ polymerization.
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Thermal Energy Storage and Mechanical Performance of Crude Glycerol Polyurethane Composite Foams Containing Phase Change Materials and Expandable Graphite
Nuno Gama,Cláudia Amaral,Tiago H. Silva,Romeu Vicente,João A. P. Coutinho,Ana Barros-Timmons,Artur Ferreira +6 more
TL;DR: Numerical simulations were carried and the thermal and physical properties measured were measured to evaluate the behavior of a composite PUF panel with different compositions, and guide future formulations to attain more effective results in respect to temperature buffering and temperature peak delay.
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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.