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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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Composite sorbents “Li/Ca halogenides inside Multi-wall Carbon Nano-tubes” for Thermal Energy Storage
TL;DR: In this article, the performance of composite sorbents based on multi-wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) impregnated with three hygroscopic salts selected for thermal energy storage (STES) is analyzed.
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Characterization and real‐time testing of phase‐change materials for solar thermal energy storage
TL;DR: In this article, a real-time performance study of phase change material (PCM) for solar thermal energy storage was conducted using a commercially available 2.78 m2 flat-plate solar thermal collector and a custom 60 L latent heat storage tank filled with dodecanoic acid as the PCM.
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Approximate analytical solutions for the solidification of PCMs in fin geometries using effective thermophysical properties
TL;DR: In this article, the solidification times of two fundamental geometries are examined by analytical modelling and numerical computation, which are the finned plane wall and a single tube which is radial-finned on the outside.
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A New Approach to Energy and Exergy Analyses of Latent Heat Storage Unit
Aytunç Erek,Ibrahim Dincer +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a new approach for energy and exergy efficiencies and effectiveness of latent heat storage systems is developed and applied to a shell-and-tube type LSH system for its charging process.
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Thermophysical properties of trimethylolethane (TME) hydrate as phase change material for cooling lithium-ion battery in electric vehicle
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors measured the equilibrium temperature and dissociation heat of TME hydrate for a TME mass fraction of 0.60 and 0.20, respectively, by visual observation and differential scanning calorimetry.
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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.