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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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Experimental and computational investigation of a latent heat energy storage system with a staggered heat exchanger for various phase change materials
Maria K. Koukou,Michalis Gr. Vrachopoulos,Nikolaos Tachos,George Dogkas,Kostas Lymperis,Vassilis N. Stathopoulos +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the operation of a Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage system (LHTES) utilizing a staggered heat exchanger (HE) and using various organic Phase Change Materials (PCMs).
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Figure-of-merit for phase-change materials used in thermal management
Lei Shao,Arun Raghavan,Arun Raghavan,Gun-Ho Kim,Laurel Emurian,Jeffrey Rosen,Marios C. Papaefthymiou,Thomas F. Wenisch,Milo M. K. Martin,Kevin P. Pipe +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, the performance of phase-change materials (PCMs) in managing short bursts of high power heat flux, particularly those associated with microprocessors undergoing bursty operation on a time scale of approximately one second, was evaluated.
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A review of research and development work on solar dryers with heat storage
Ashish Agrawal,R.M. Sarviya +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the previous and current research works in the field of thermal energy storage technology for solar air heater and dryer are classified on the basis of the type of storage material used in solar dryers, i.e., phase change material (PCM), rock, water, etc.
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Modelling and performance analysis of an innovative CPVT, wind and biogas integrated comprehensive energy system: An energy and exergy approach
Olusola Bamisile,Qi Huang,Jian Li,Mustafa Dagbasi,Awoh Desire Kemena,Muhammad Abid,Weihao Hu +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive energy system powered with wind turbines, concentrated photovoltaic/thermal and biogas is modelled and analyzed using energy and exergy approach.
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Thermal properties of lightweight concrete incorporating high contents of phase change materials
Piti Sukontasukkul,Pattra Uthaichotirat,Teerawat Sangpet,K. Sisomphon,Moray D. Newlands,Anek Siripanichgorn,Prinya Chindaprasirt +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the latent heat and energy storage of lightweight concrete containing high contents of phase change material (PCM) (up to about 7.8% by weight of concrete).
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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.