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Hybrid network structure of boron nitride and graphene oxide in shape-stabilized composite phase change materials with enhanced thermal conductivity and light-to-electric energy conversion capability

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Graphene oxide (GO) and boron nitride (BN) are introduced into polyethylene glycol (PEG) as supporting materials and thermally conductive fillers to improve shape-stability and thermal conductivity as discussed by the authors.
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This article is published in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells.The article was published on 2018-01-01. It has received 209 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Boron nitride & Composite number.

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Recent advances on thermal conductivity enhancement of phase change materials for energy storage system: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, the enhancement of thermal conductivity by the introduction of highly thermally conductive metallic and carbon-based nanoparticles, metallic foams, expanded graphite and encapsulation of PCM is discussed.
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Shape-stabilized phase change materials based on porous supports for thermal energy storage applications

TL;DR: In this article, the authors assess the advantages/disadvantages of porous materials via summarizing the key research progress on the porous materials (e.g., metal foams, expanded graphite, graphene aerogels, carbon nanotubes, porous minerals, mesoporous silica, etc.) as ss-PCMs supports.
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Nanoconfined phase change materials for thermal energy applications

TL;DR: In this article, a review summarizes the recent advancement and critical issues of nanoconfinement technologies of phase change materials from the point of view of material design, and the potential applications of nan-fined PCMs in diverse fields, including energy conversion and storage, thermal rectification and temperature controlled drug delivery systems, are presented in detail.
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Thermal conductivity enhancement on phase change materials for thermal energy storage: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an insight into the thermal conduction mechanism of phonons in PCM and the morphology, preparation method as well as thermal conductivity of composite PCMs.
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The chemistry of graphene oxide

TL;DR: This review will be of value to synthetic chemists interested in this emerging field of materials science, as well as those investigating applications of graphene who would find a more thorough treatment of the chemistry of graphene oxide useful in understanding the scope and limitations of current approaches which utilize this material.
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Improved Synthesis of Graphene Oxide

TL;DR: An improved method for the preparation of graphene oxide (GO) is described, finding that excluding the NaNO(3), increasing the amount of KMnO(4), and performing the reaction in a 9:1 mixture of H(2)SO(4)/H(3)PO(4) improves the efficiency of the oxidation process.
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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.
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Phase change materials for thermal energy storage

TL;DR: In this article, the state of the art of phase change materials for thermal energy storage applications is reviewed and an insight into recent efforts to develop new phase change material with enhanced performance and safety.
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Solar energy storage using phase change materials

TL;DR: In this paper, the state of the art of phase change materials (PCMs) for storing solar energy is discussed. But, prior to the large-scale practical application of this technology, it is necessary to resolve numerous problems at the research and development stage.
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