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Sodium acetate–urea composite phase change material used in building envelopes for thermal insulation:
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In this paper, phase change material with building envelopes is integrated to reduce cooling or heating loads, improve indoor thermal comfort and save building energy consumption in order to reduce energy consumption.Abstract:
Integrating phase change material with building envelopes is an effective way to reduce cooling or heating loads, improve indoor thermal comfort and save building energy consumption. In this paper,...read more
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Research on the climate response of variable thermo-physical property building envelopes: A literature review
TL;DR: This review shows that the ideal thermo-physical properties of building envelope materials can best be obtained with the inverse problem-variation solution method and indicates that Optimal building climate response performance and energy-saving can be achieved by using variable thermosensitive building envelopes.
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Development and evaluation of gypsum/shape-stabilization phase change materials using large-capacity vacuum impregnator for thermal energy storage
TL;DR: In this article, Shape-Stabilization PCMs (SSPCMs) were applied to a gypsum board (GB) and the thermal properties were analyzed based on dynamic thermo-graphic analysis and dynamic heat flow analysis.
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A review: Progress and perspectives of research on the functionalities of phase change materials
TL;DR: Considering the problems of solid-liquid transition leakage and rigid-contact thermal resistance, the authors mainly summarizes the specific methods to solve this problem based on the research on the form stability and flexibility of PCMs in recent years.
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Thermal Comfort and Energy Efficiency: Challenges, Barriers, and Step towards Sustainability
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors conducted a literature review of studies published in Scopus and Web of Science between 1970 and 2022 to identify studies that contained strategies to promote thermal comfort and energy efficiency in buildings, as well as the main challenges and barriers to sustainability.
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Review on phase change materials and application in building energy saving
TL;DR: The research progress of phase change materials in recent years and the optimization and application of passive building energy-saving are reviewed.
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Review on thermal energy storage with phase change materials and applications
TL;DR: The use of a latent heat storage system using phase change materials (PCMs) is an effective way of storing thermal energy and has the advantages of high energy storage density and the isothermal nature of the storage process.
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Review on thermal energy storage with phase change: materials, heat transfer analysis and applications
TL;DR: 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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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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Application of latent heat thermal energy storage in buildings: State-of-the-art and outlook
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated previous work on thermal energy storage by incorporating phase change materials (PCMs) in the building envelope and showed that with suitable PCMs and a suitable incorporation method with building material, LHTES can be economically efficient for heating and cooling buildings.