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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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PEG/SiO2–Al2O3 hybrid form-stable phase change materials with enhanced thermal conductivity
TL;DR: In this article, the thermal conductivity of form-stable PEG/SiO2 phase change material (PCM) was enhanced by in situ doping of Al2O3 using an ultrasound assisted sol-gel method.
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Evaluation of a seasonal storage system of solar energy for house heating using different absorption couples
TL;DR: In this paper, an innovative concept is presented for a long-term energy storage system for house heating, using the absorption process, which allows the solution to reach the crystallization point, which is usually avoided in the absorption refrigeration machines.
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Study on differential scanning calorimetry analysis with two operation modes and organic and inorganic phase change material (PCM)
Camila Barreneche,Camila Barreneche,Aran Solé,Laia Miró,Ingrid Martorell,A. Inés Fernández,Luisa F. Cabeza +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a selection of the two most common phase change materials (paraffin and salts hydrates) was performed to conduct measures with the two DSC operation modes.
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Micro/nano encapsulated n-tetracosane and n-octadecane eutectic mixture with polystyrene shell for low-temperature latent heat thermal energy storage applications
TL;DR: In this article, a series of micro/nano capsules of polystyrene (PS)/tetracosane(C24) and octadecane (C18) eutectic mixture were synthesized as encapsulated phase change material (PCM) using emulsion polymerization method.
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Phase-Change Materials for Controlled Release and Related Applications
TL;DR: The advances over the past 10 years in utilizing PCMs as a versatile platform for the encapsulation and release of various types of therapeutic agents and biological effectors are highlighted and a range of applications enabled by the controlled release system based on PCMs are presented.
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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.