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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.
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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.

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Development of phase change materials for building applications

TL;DR: In this article, the development of eutectics based on commercial grade fatty acids (CA, lauric acid, myristic acid (MA), palmitic acid and stearic acid) with determination of their thermal properties is discussed.
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Phase change materials based on high-density polyethylene filled with microencapsulated paraffin wax

TL;DR: In this article, a modified in situ polymerization microencapsulation procedure for the preparation of microcapsules with paraffin wax cores and melamine-formaldehyde resin shells having a uniform size distribution and a spherical shape with average diameters of approximately 15μm was developed.
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Experimental Investigations on Latent Heat Storage Unit using Paraffin Wax as Phase Change Material

TL;DR: In this paper, a shell-and-tube type of heat exchanger using paraffin wax (melting point between 58°C and 60°C) as the phase change material is measured with time.
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Theoretical model of an evacuated tube heat pipe solar collector integrated with phase change material

TL;DR: In this paper, a solar hot water system consisting of an array of EVACuated tube heat pipe solar collectors connected to a common manifold filled with phase change material and acting as a LHTES (latent heat thermal energy storage) tank is modeled.
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Experimental study of evacuated tube collector/storage system containing paraffin as a PCM

TL;DR: In this article, commercial grade paraffin was placed inside evacuated tubes equipped with heat pipes to bring the temperature of the heating medium to a useful level (approx. 45°C).
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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

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.
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