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Experimental investigation of thermal performance of flat and v-corrugated plate solar air heaters with and without PCM as thermal energy storage
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In this article, a flat and v-corrugated plate solar air heaters with built-in PCM as thermal energy storage material were designed and tested under prevailing weather conditions of Tanta city (30° 43′N, 31°E).About:
This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2016-04-01. It has received 190 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thermal energy storage & Heat transfer.read more
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A review of the applications of phase change materials in cooling, heating and power generation in different temperature ranges
TL;DR: In this paper, a state-of-the-art review on phase change materials (PCMs) and their applications for heating, cooling and electricity generation according to their working temperature ranges from (−20°C to +200°C).
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Evaluation of solar collector designs with integrated latent heat thermal energy storage: A review
Mohammed Mumtaz A. Khan,Nasiru I. Ibrahim,I.M. Mahbubul,Hafiz Muhammad Ali,Rahman Saidur,Rahman Saidur,Fahad A. Al-Sulaiman +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, a review of innovative concepts of integrating phase change materials (PCM) in flat plate (water/air), evacuated tube, and photovoltaic/thermal solar collectors is presented.
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Performance improvement of solar thermal systems integrated with phase change materials (PCM), a review
TL;DR: In this article, an extensive overview of the research progress obtained in the field of phase change material (PCM) integrated with solar thermal applications is presented, along with the material problems and possible solutions.
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Review on micro/nano phase change materials for solar thermal applications
TL;DR: In this article, the authors review the typical thermal enhancement advances in micro/nano-PCMs in this field and propose to accelerate the heat storage/release process via boosting the thermal conductivity of the PCMs.
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Nanoparticle enhanced PCM applications for intensification of thermal performance in building: A review
TL;DR: Nanoparticle-enhanced phase change materials have engrossed augmenting consideration to remove the main limitation of PCMs in various industrial uses as mentioned in this paper, and the use of PCM as well as utilize of nanoparticles to intensify energy performance and effective thermal management.
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Review on thermal energy storage with phase change materials and applications
TL;DR: The use of a latent heat storage system using phase change materials (PCMs) is an effective way of storing thermal energy and has the advantages of high energy storage density and the isothermal nature of the storage process.
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Convective Heat and Mass Transfer
W. M. Kays,J. H. Whitelaw +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the echangeurs de : chaleur, couche de : limite, modeles de : turbulence, transfert de masse reference record created on 2005-11-18, modified on 2016-08-08
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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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Experimental methods for engineers
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present basic concepts and analysis of experimental data for basic electrical measurements and sensors, including Displacement and Area Measurements, Pressure Measurement, Flow Measurement and Temperature Measurement.
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A review on phase change energy storage: materials and applications
TL;DR: 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.