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Calorimetric evaluation of phase change materials for use as thermal interface materials

Zongrong Liu, +1 more
- 24 Jan 2001 - 
- Vol. 366, Iss: 2, pp 135-147
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The phase change behavior of organic and inorganic phase change materials, namely paraffin wax, microcrystalline wax, Na2SO4·10H2O and CaCl2·6H 2O, with melting temperatures close to room temperature, was evaluated by differential scanning calorimetry as discussed by the authors.
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This article is published in Thermochimica Acta.The article was published on 2001-01-24. It has received 89 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Paraffin wax & Microcrystalline wax.

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Latent Heat Storage Materials and Systems: A Review

TL;DR: The use of a latent heat storage system using Phase Change Materials (PCM) is an effective way of storing thermal energy (solar energy, off-peak electricity, industrial waste heat) and has the advantages of high storage density and the isothermal nature of the storage process as discussed by the authors.
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Organic phase change materials and their textile applications: An overview

TL;DR: In this paper, the potential industrial applications of PCMs in textiles and clothing systems, the methods of PCM integration into textiles, and the method of evaluating their thermal properties are also presented.
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Carbon materials for structural self-sensing, electromagnetic shielding and thermal interfacing

TL;DR: In this article, a review of carbon materials for significant emerging applications that relate to structural self-sensing (a structural material sensing its own condition), electromagnetic interference shielding (blocking radio wave) and thermal interfacing (improving thermal contacts by using thermal interface materials).
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Novel approaches and recent developments on potential applications of phase change materials in solar energy

TL;DR: In this paper, phase change materials (PCMs) can be applied to several different solar energy systems for the extended heat energy storage which is quite useful as the solar energy is intermittent in nature and is unavailable during the night period.
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Properties of thermally conductive micro and nano size boron nitride reinforced silicon rubber composites

TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of loading level of micro or nano size BN particles on the thermal, mechanical, and morphological properties of silicone rubber are investigated, and five types of BNs are found to be well-dispersed in silicone rubber matrix despite some local agglomerates.
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