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Preparation and characterization of cross-linking PEG/MDI/PE copolymer as solid-solid phase change heat storage material

Wei-Dong Li, +1 more
- 23 May 2007 - 
- Vol. 91, Iss: 9, pp 764-768
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In this article, a solid-solid phase change heat storage material was synthesized via the two-step condensation reaction of high molecule weight polyethylene glycol (PEG10000) with pentaerythritol (PE) and 4,4′-diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI).
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This article is published in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells.The article was published on 2007-05-23. It has received 173 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Differential scanning calorimetry & Optical polarization.

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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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Phase change materials for smart textiles – An overview

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the working principle of phase change materials and their applications for smart temperature-regulated textiles is presented, followed by an account of incorporation of PCM in the textile structure are summarized.
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A review of stimuli-responsive shape memory polymer composites

TL;DR: An up-to-date review on shape memory polymer composites with potential applications in biomedical devices, aerospace, textiles, civil engineering, bionics engineering, energy, electronic engineering, and household products is presented.
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Organic phase change materials and their textile applications: An overview

TL;DR: In this paper, the potential industrial applications of PCMs in textiles and clothing systems, the methods of PCM integration into textiles, and the method of evaluating their thermal properties are also presented.
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A review of stimuli-responsive polymers for smart textile applications

TL;DR: Stimuli-responsive polymers (SRPs) are smart materials which can show noticeable changes in their properties with environmental stimulus variations as discussed by the authors, which can be delivered to textiles by integrating smart SRPs into them, such as aesthetic appeal, comfort, textile soft display, smart controlled drug release, fantasy design with color changing, wound monitoring, smart wetting properties and protection against extreme variations in environmental conditions.
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Review on thermal energy storage with phase change: materials, heat transfer analysis and applications

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the history of thermal energy storage with solid-liquid phase change has been carried out and three aspects have been the focus of this review: materials, heat transfer and applications.
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Form-stable paraffin/high density polyethylene composites as solid–liquid phase change material for thermal energy storage: preparation and thermal properties

TL;DR: In this article, the authors deal with the preparation of paraffin/high density polyethylene (HDPE) composites as form-stable, solid liquid phase change material (PCM) for thermal energy storage and with determination of their thermal properties.
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Preparation of polyethylene–paraffin compound as a form-stable solid-liquid phase change material

TL;DR: In this article, the preparation of a form-stable phase change material (form-stable PCM) -polyethylene-paraffin compound (PPC) is described.
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Energy storage applications in greenhouses by means of phase change materials (PCMs): a review

TL;DR: In this paper, a thorough literature investigation into the use of phase change materials for energy saving and management in greenhouses was carried out, and related studies were classified in three most-used phase change material groups based on salt hydrates, paraffins and polyethylene glycol.
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A novel solid–solid phase change heat storage material with polyurethane block copolymer structure

TL;DR: In this article, a polymeric solid-solid phase change heat storage material (PCM) with polyurethane block copolymer structure (PUPCM), composed of high molecule weight polyethylene glycol (PEG) as soft segment, 4,4′-diphenylmethane diissyanate (MDI) and 1,4-butanediol (BDO) as a chain extender, was synthesized by a two-step process.
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