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Experimental investigation of wallboard containing phase change material: Data for validation of numerical modeling

Frédéric Kuznik, +1 more
- 01 May 2009 - 
- Vol. 41, Iss: 5, pp 561-570
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In this article, an experimental comparative study is described, using cubical test cells with and without PCM composite, concerning the air and wall temperatures, and the results are compared with a numerical modeling and show that hysteresis must be considered to predict correctly the heat transfer.
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This article is published in Energy and Buildings.The article was published on 2009-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 215 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thermal energy storage & Heat transfer.

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A numerical study on the effect of phase-change material (PCM) parameters on the thermal performance of lightweight building walls

Zu’an Liu, +4 more
- 01 Dec 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, a heat transfer model of LBW integrated with phase change materials (PCM) was built and validated in order to evaluate the influence of different PCM parameters (transition temperature, location, thickness, latent heat, thermal conductivity, density, specific heat).
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Phase change thermal energy storage for the thermal control of large thermally lightweight indoor spaces

Baboo Lesh Singh Gowreesunker
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview of the Airport Terminal Environment and the Structure of Thesis in terms of phase change materials (PCMs) and structure of thesis.
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Integrated Framework for Digital Design and Thermal Analysis of PCM Macro-encapsulations for Passive Indoor Cooling

Iva Rešetar, +5 more
- 01 Mar 2021 - 
TL;DR: A conceptual framework that combines digital design and production with the evaluation of the thermal performance of PCM macro-encapsulations and the correlation of encapsulation geometries and their cooling potential as well as the integration of phase-change behaviour in early stages of the design process is presented.

Designing and testing an air-PCM heat exchanger for building ventilation application coupled to energy storage

Bertrand Dechesne, +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an air-PCM heat exchanger coupled with a building ventilation system is proposed. But the performance of the model is limited by the number of CFD simulations and the second one is based on correlations.
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Optimum Distribution of Two Different Phase Change Materials between Various Components of Roof Air-Conditioned Room, Suitable to Reduce Annual Energy Consumption

Bouchra Abouelkhayrat, +3 more
- 25 Dec 2013 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, thermal behavior of two roofing systems is studied and the incorporation effect of two phase change materials (PCM) within the roof and to evaluate the optimum locations to reduce the energy consumption of air-conditioned room.
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Thermal Energy Storage: Systems and Applications

Ibrahim Dincer, +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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PCM thermal storage in buildings: A state of art

V.V. Tyagi, +1 more
- 01 Aug 2007 - 
TL;DR: A comprehensive review of various possible methods for heating and cooling in buildings is discussed in this article, where the thermal performance of various types of systems like PCM trombe wall, PCM wallboards, and PCM shutters are presented.
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Use of microencapsulated PCM in concrete walls for energy savings

Luisa F. Cabeza, +5 more
- 01 Feb 2007 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, a new innovative concrete with phase change materials (PCM) on thermal aspects is proposed to study the effect of the inclusion of a PCM with a melting point of 26 °C.
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Investigation of the Thermal Performance of a Passive Solar Test-Room with Wall Latent Heat Storage

Andreas K. Athienitis, +4 more
- 01 Sep 1997 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, an experimental and numerical simulation study is presented of the application of phase change materials (PCM) in building envelope components for thermal storage in a passive solar test-room.
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Preparation, thermal performance and application of shape-stabilized PCM in energy efficient buildings

Yinping Zhang, +4 more
- 01 Oct 2006 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, a shape-stabilized phase change material (PCM) is proposed to absorb solar energy to narrow the temperature swing in a day in winter, and the optimal melting temperature of PCM is determined by simulation.
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In this paper, an experimental comparative study is described, using cubical test cells with and without PCM composite.