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Low temperature latent heat thermal energy storage: Heat storage materials
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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.About:
This article is published in Solar Energy.The article was published on 1983-01-01. It has received 1455 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thermal analysis & Thermal energy storage.read more
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Numerical Modeling of Submodule Heat Transfer With Phase Change Material for Thermal Management of Electric Vehicle Battery Packs
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Building integrated energy storage opportunities in China
Chong Li,Ruzhu Wang +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the development of building integrated energy storage opportunities in China are described and analyzed, some demonstration projects are shown in this paper, and some development of electric battery storage for Photovoltaic (PV) is also highlighted as it is a good opportunity for smart grid development.
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Durability of latent heat storage tube-sheets
TL;DR: In this paper, the performance of phase change materials (PCM) and packaging laminate films were evaluated for thermal storage tube-sheets and the results of cycling tests on two PCMs and one laminate are presented.
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Thermal energy storage in porous materials with adsorption and desorption of moisture
TL;DR: In this article, a numerical model capable of simulating adsorption/desorption based energy release/storage processes for given input material properties, operating conditions and geometric configurations is presented.
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Investigation of diffusional transport of heat and its enhancement in phase-change thermal energy storage systems
TL;DR: In this article, the melting process of industrial grade paraffin wax inside a semi-cylindrical enclosure with a heating strip attached axially along the center of a semicylinder was investigated.
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Phase-change materials handbook
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide theory and data needed by the thermal design engineer to bridge the gap between research achievements and actual flight systems, within the limits of the current state of the art of phase change materials (PCM) technology.
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Thermal energy storage using sodium sulfate decahydrate and water
TL;DR: In this paper, it was shown that the major problem preventing use of sodium sulfate decahydrate for thermal energy storage can be avoided by using the composition which is at or slightly to the water-rich side of the invariant point in the phase diagram.
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Thermal energy storage for solar heating and off-peak air conditioning
TL;DR: Parametric designs for two latent heat materials (sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate and a paraffin wax) and for a sensible heat material (a 1:1 mixture of water and ethylene glycol) were compared as to cost, performance, and space requirements.
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An investigation of the thermal energy storage capacity of Glauber's salt with respect to thermal cycling
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared the thermal energy storage capacity of the unthickened mixture to the thickened mixture as a function of thermal cycling and showed a significant improvement in performance of the thinnened mixture over that of the Glauber's salt and borax mixture.