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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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A Literature Review of Night Ventilation Strategies in Buildings
TL;DR: The literature provides evidence that night ventilation strategies are effective across most climate types, but as with most passive design strategies, optimization is required.
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Cellulose-based solid–solid phase change materials synthesized in ionic liquid
TL;DR: A series of cellulose graft poly(ethylene glycol) (cellulose-graft-PEG) copolymers as phase change materials (PCMs) were synthesized in ionic liquid by using 4, 4-diphenylmethane diisocyanate as coupling reagent as mentioned in this paper.
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Experimental assessment of Phase Change Material (PCM) embedded bricks for passive conditioning in buildings
TL;DR: In this paper, phase change material (PCM) incorporated bricks are used as a passive solution for cooling load abatement to provide a formidable solution to rapid increasing building energy demands.
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An overview of phase change materials for construction architecture thermal management in hot and dry climate region
Mazlan Abdul Wahid,Seyed Ehsan Hosseini,Hasanen M. Hussen,Hussein J. Akeiber,Safaa N. Saud,Abdulrahman Th Mohammad +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive overview on the exotic set of features of phase change materials (PCMs), their recent development and future trends with applications directed towards building architectures is presented.
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Exergetic analysis of a solar thermal power system with pcm storage
M.H. Mahfuz,A. Kamyar,O Afshar,Masoud Sarraf,M.R. Anisur,M.A. Kibria,Rahman Saidur,I.H.S.C. Metselaar +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors performed energy and exergy analysis for a solar thermal power plant located in Shiraz, Iran and found that the overall energy efficiency without PCM storage is about 30% while the exergy efficiency is about 10%.
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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.