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Shape-stabilized phase change materials with high thermal conductivity based on paraffin/graphene oxide composite
Mohammad Mehrali,Sara Tahan Latibari,Mehdi Mehrali,Hendrik Simon Cornelis Metselaar,Mahyar Silakhori +4 more
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In this article, a form-stable composite phase change materials (PCM) was proposed by vacuum impregnation of paraffin within graphene oxide (GO) sheets for thermal energy storage applications.About:
This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2013-03-01. It has received 307 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thermal stability & Composite number.read more
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Phase change materials for thermal energy storage
TL;DR: In this article, the state of the art of phase change materials for thermal energy storage applications is reviewed and an insight into recent efforts to develop new phase change material with enhanced performance and safety.
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Graphene-based materials and their composites: A review on production, applications and product limitations
TL;DR: Graphene-based materials and their composites possess promising applications in wide range of fields such as, electronics, biomedical aids, membranes, flexible wearable sensors and actuators as mentioned in this paper.
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Developments in organic solid–liquid phase change materials and their applications in thermal energy storage
R.K. Sharma,Poo Balan Ganesan,V.V. Tyagi,Hendrik Simon Cornelis Metselaar,Shanti C. Sandaran +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of organic phase change materials (PCMs) is presented, focusing on three aspects: the materials, encapsulation and applications of organic PCMs, and providing an insight on the recent developments in applications of these materials.
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Thermal characteristics of expanded perlite/paraffin composite phase change material with enhanced thermal conductivity using carbon nanotubes
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the preparation, characterization, and improvement of thermal conductivity using CNTs as well as determination of TES properties of expanded perlite (ExP)/ n -eicosane (C20) composite as a novel type of form-stable composite PCM (F-SCPCM).
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A review of the composite phase change materials: Fabrication, characterization, mathematical modeling and application to performance enhancement
Peng Zhang,Xin Xiao,Zhiwei Ma +2 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the recent progress of the investigations and applications of composite phase change materials with the enhanced performance is presented, where the focus is placed on the composite PCMs fabricated by using the metal foams and carbon materials, which have proved to be the most promising approaches for thermal conductivity and heat transfer promotion on PCMs.
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A review on phase change energy storage: materials and applications
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the phase change materials (PCM) and their application in energy storage is presented, where the main advantages of encapsulation are providing large heat transfer area, reduction of the PCMs reactivity towards the outside environment and controlling the changes in volume of the storage materials as phase change occurs.
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Monodisperse α-Fe2O3 Mesoporous Microspheres: One-Step NaCl-Assisted Microwave-Solvothermal Preparation, Size Control and Photocatalytic Property
Shaowen Cao,Ying-Jie Zhu +1 more
TL;DR: A simple one-step NaCl-assisted microwave-solvothermal method has been developed for the preparation of monodisperse α-Fe2O3 mesoporous microspheres, and high photocatalytic activities in the degradation of salicylic acid are observed.
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Solar energy storage using phase change materials
Murat Kenisarin,Khamid Mahkamov +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the state of the art of phase change materials (PCMs) for storing solar energy is discussed. But, prior to the large-scale practical application of this technology, it is necessary to resolve numerous problems at the research and development stage.
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Enhanced functionalization of Mn2O3@SiO2 core-shell nanostructures
TL;DR: The zeta potential study shows that the hydrolysis of organosilane to form the shell results in more number of functional groups on it as compared to the shell formed using post-grafting method.
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Polyethylene glycol (PEG)/diatomite composite as a novel form-stable phase change material for thermal energy storage
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors deal with the preparation, characterization and determination of thermal energy storage properties of polyethylene glycol (PEG)/diatomite composite as a novel form-stable composite phase change material (PCM).