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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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PCM-air heat exchangers for free-cooling applications in buildings: Empirical model and application to design

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present design conclusions based on the experimental results and on an empirical model for a real-scale prototype of a PCM-air heat exchanger, which is used to evaluate the technical viability of its application.
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Thermal energy storage properties of mannitol–fatty acid esters as novel organic solid–liquid phase change materials

TL;DR: In this article, four kinds of mannitol-fatty acid esters were synthesized as novel organic phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal energy storage applications using Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR), Proton Nuclear Magnetic Resonance ( 1 H NMR), and 13 C NMR spectroscopy methods.
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Indoor Characterisation of a Photovoltaic/ Thermal Phase Change Material System

TL;DR: In this article, the performance of a photovoltaic/ thermal phase change material (PCM) system under experimental climatic conditions was investigated, where electricity is generated by the PV during daylight hours and the heat produced is absorbed and stored in PCM.
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Systematic investigation on shape stability of high-efficiency SEBS/paraffin form-stable phase change materials

TL;DR: In this paper, the shape stability of FSPCMs was studied systematically by rheological analysis for a deep understanding of shape stability mechanism and thermal properties and thermal stability of the composites were also investigated.
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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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