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Review on thermal energy storage with phase change: materials, heat transfer analysis and applications
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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.About:
This article is published in Applied Thermal Engineering.The article was published on 2003-02-01. It has received 4019 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Heat transfer & Thermal energy storage.read more
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Phase change material (PCM) storage for free cooling of buildings—A review
Adeel Waqas,Zia Ud Din +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a detailed review of work conducted by different researchers on phase change materials (PCM) based free cooling is presented, and the major challenges being faced in the design of PCM-based free cooling system such as phase change material; their thermo-physical properties and the geometry of encapsulation are elaborated and discussed in detail.
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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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A review on insulation materials for energy conservation in buildings
L. Aditya,Teuku Meurah Indra Mahlia,Teuku Meurah Indra Mahlia,Behzad Rismanchi,H.M. Ng,M.H. Hasan,Hendrik Simon Cornelis Metselaar,Oki Muraza,H.B. Aditiya,H.B. Aditiya +9 more
TL;DR: The principle of thermal insulation is by the proper installation of insulation using energy-efficient materials that would reduce the heat loss or heat gain, which leads to reduction of energy cost as the result as mentioned in this paper.
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Review on microencapsulated phase change materials (MEPCMs): Fabrication, characterization and applications
Changying Zhao,Guanhua Zhang +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive review has been carried out for microencapsulated phase change materials (MEPCMs), which is one of the most efficient ways of storing thermal energy and it has received a growing attention in the past decade.
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Silica encapsulation of n-octadecane via sol–gel process: A novel microencapsulated phase-change material with enhanced thermal conductivity and performance
TL;DR: Thermogravimetric analysis shows that these silica microcapsules are degraded in two distinct steps, and have good thermal stability, and can achieve good phase-change performance, high encapsulation efficiency, and good antiosmosis property.
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Low temperature latent heat thermal energy storage: Heat storage materials
TL;DR: 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.
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Thermal Energy Storage: Systems and Applications
Ibrahim Dincer,Marc A. Rosen +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an overview of thermal energy storage systems and their application in the context of thermal engineering, including thermal transfer with phase change in simple and complex geometries.
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Review on sustainable thermal energy storage technologies, Part I: heat storage materials and techniques
TL;DR: In this article, the development of available thermal energy storage (TES) technologies and their individual pros and cons for space and water heating applications are reviewed and compared for low temperature applications, where water is used as a storage medium.
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Handbook of Numerical Heat Transfer
TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive presentation of numerical methods suitable for the analysis of various heat transverse and fluid flow problems that occur in research, practice, and university instruction is given.
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Paraffin/porous-graphite-matrix composite as a high and constant power thermal storage material
TL;DR: In this article, a supported phase change material (PCM) made of paraffin impregnated by capillary forces in a compressed expansed natural graphite (CENG) matrix is presented.