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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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Applications of coupling thermosyphons with phase change materials: A review
Wei Zhong,Wenhui Ji +1 more
TL;DR: This review documents applications of coupling TSs and PCMs, general design procedures, and numerical analysis of heat transfer for the systems based on the thermal network approach to reveal the potential advantages of the integration of TSs with PCMs.
Experimental and Numerical Analysis of a PCM-Supported Humidification-Dehumidification Solar Desalination System
TL;DR: In this article, the results of experimental and theoretical studies on a humidification-dehumidification (HDH) desalination system fully equipped with phase change materials (PCM) are discussed.
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Thermal inertia and energy efficiency enhancements of hollow clay bricks integrated with phase change materials
TL;DR: In this article , the authors examined the usefulness of incorporating three passive measures into hollow clay walls typically used in Moroccan structures to improve thermal comfort and energy savings in buildings subjected to the climatic conditions of Marrakesh city.
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Phase Change Material (PCM) Application in a Modernized Korean Traditional House (Hanok)
Jaewook Lee,Jiyoung Park +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a feasibility study was conducted to evaluate the suitability of a Phase Change Material (PCM) in a modernized Korean traditional house (Hanok) using an Esp-r simulation adopting multi variable PCM types as the building wall composite.
Phase Change Material in Battery Thermal Management Applications
TL;DR: In this paper, a passive battery thermal management system (BTMS) concept based on latent heat storage components is showcased and reviewed for its appropriateness, its impact on system efficiency and safety is quantified with the help of simulations and experiments before a design guideline is derived.
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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.