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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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Thermodynamic analysis and optimization of cascaded latent heat storage system for energy efficient utilization
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented thermodynamic modeling of the cascaded heat storage for direct thermal utilization purpose with the lumped parameter method employed for the PCMs, and the optimization of temperatures of HTF (heat transfer fluid) and multistage PCMs (phase change materials) was performed based on the entransy theory.
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Hydrates for cold energy storage and transport: A review
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on reviewing semiclathrate hydrates as a cold energy storage and transport PCM covering both its fundamental properties (thermophysical properties, kinetics of formation and dissociation, rheological and transport properties, and safety and economic aspects) and its novel applications in several cooling processes.
Solid-Liquid Phase Change Simulation Applied to a Cylindrical Latent Heat Energy Storage System
Dominic Groulx,Wilson Ogoh +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the physical processes encountered in the flow of water, the heat transfer by conduction and convection, and the phase change behavior of phase change material can be modeled numerically using COMSOL multiphysics.
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Effect of internal void placement on the heat transfer performance – Encapsulated phase change material for energy storage
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of an internal air void on the heat transfer phenomenon within encapsulated phase change material (EPCM) is examined, and the melting time of three different initial locations of an 20% air void within the EPCM capsule are compared.
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Encapsulation of bio-based PCM with coaxial electrospun ultrafine fibers
TL;DR: In this article, bio-based phase change material (bio-PCM) was successfully encapsulated in ultrafine fibers via coaxial electrospinning technique, which resulted in a uniform fiber morphology with a core-shell structure, and a homogeneous wax distribution throughout the core of the fibers.
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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.