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The effects of modified carbon nanotubes on the thermal properties of erythritol as phase change materials
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In this article, three different methods, acid oxidation, mechanochemical process and ball milling, were used to modify multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) to prepare composite phase change materials (PCMs).About:
This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2018-02-01. It has received 59 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Erythritol.read more
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Recent developments in phase change materials for energy storage applications: A review
Hassan Nazir,Hassan Nazir,Mariah Batool,Mariah Batool,Francisco Javier Bolívar Osorio,Marllory Isaza-Ruiz,Xinhai Xu,K. Vignarooban,Patrick E. Phelan,Inamuddin,Inamuddin,Arunachala Mada Kannan,Arunachala Mada Kannan +12 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the application of various phase change materials based on their thermophysical properties, in particular, the melting point, thermal energy storage density and thermal conductivity of the organic, inorganic and eutectic phases.
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High-performance composite phase change materials for energy conversion based on macroscopically three-dimensional structural materials
TL;DR: In this paper, the role of 3D structural materials in organic solid-liquid composite PCMs and the relationships between their architectures and properties (shape stability and thermal conductivity) are discussed.
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Carbon-Based Composite Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage, Transfer, and Conversion.
TL;DR: A systematic overview of recent carbon‐based composite PCMs for thermal storage, transfer, conversion, and advanced multifunctional applications, including novel metal organic framework (MOF)‐derived carbon materials are provided.
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Thermal behavior of polyethylene glycol based phase change materials for thermal energy storage with multiwall carbon nanotubes additives
TL;DR: In this article, a series of nanocomposite phase change materials (PCMs) were prepared by dispersing SDS functionalized multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) in liquid polyethylene glycol 8000 (PEG8000) with various mass fraction loadings (0, 0.5, 1, 2, and 5%).
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Review on thermal conductivity improvement of phase change materials with enhanced additives for thermal energy storage
TL;DR: In this article , the authors reviewed the methods to enhance thermal conductivity of phase change materials (PCMs) by adding carbon-based and metal-based materials, and the potential applications of the PCMs in some fields, such as solar energy utilization, building conservation, waste heat recovery and textile regulating temperature.
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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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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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Thermal conductivity of carbon nanotubes
TL;DR: In this article, the thermal conductivity of nanotubes' dependence on structure, defects and vacancies was studied using the empirical bond order dependent force field, and it was shown that the carbon nanotube bundles have very high thermal conductivities comparable to diamond crystal and in-plane graphite sheet.
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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 conductivity enhancement of nanostructure-based colloidal suspensions utilized as phase change materials for thermal energy storage: A review
TL;DR: A review of studies focused on enhancing the thermal conductivity of phase change materials (PCM) for thermal energy storage upon introduction of nanostructures is presented in this article.