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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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Modeling and experimental validation of a PVT system using nanofluid coolant and nano-PCM

TL;DR: In this article, a mathematical model was proposed for the new nanofluid/nano-PCM photovoltaic/thermal (PVT) system to reduce the located area and cost, improve the efficiency and save lots of materials.
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Thermal energy storage using chloride salts and their eutectics

TL;DR: In this article, a survey of chloride-based thermal energy storage for concentrating solar power (CSP) plants is presented, including phase equilibria data and estimates of latent heat of fusion for some eutectics.
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Combined experimental and numerical evaluation of a prototype nano-PCM enhanced wallboard☆

TL;DR: In this article, an innovative phase change material (nano-PCM) was developed with PCM supported by expanded graphite (interconnected) nanosheets, which are highly conductive and allow enhanced thermal storage and energy distribution.
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Exergy based performance evaluation of latent heat thermal storage system: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of operating and design parameters on the exergy stored/retrieved and thus, on the optimization of latent heat thermal storage (LHTS) units is addressed as a main aspect.
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Modeling and simulation on the thermal performance of shape-stabilized phase change material floor used in passive solar buildings

TL;DR: In this paper, a shape-stabilized phase change material (PCM) floor is proposed to absorb the solar radiation energy in the daytime and release the heat at night in winter.
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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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