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Thermal conductivity and latent heat thermal energy storage characteristics of paraffin/expanded graphite composite as phase change material
Ahmet Sarı,Ali Karaipekli +1 more
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In this paper, the authors determined the proper amount of paraffin ( n -docosane) absorbed into expanded graphite (EG) to obtain form-stable composite as phase change material (PCM), examination of the influence of EG addition on the thermal conductivity using transient hot-wire method and investigation of latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) characteristics of Paraffin such as melting time, melting temperature and latent heat capacity using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) technique.About:
This article is published in Applied Thermal Engineering.The article was published on 2007-06-01. It has received 793 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Liquid paraffin & Phase-change material.read more
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A novel solar thermal system combining with active phase-change material heat storage wall (STS-APHSW): Dynamic model, validation and thermal performance
TL;DR: In this paper, a novel solar thermal system coupling with active phase-change material heat storage wall (STS-APHSW) is proposed, and the thermal performance of STS is numerically explored by one transient heat transfer model combined with TRNSYS.
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Characterization of form-stable phase-change material for solar photovoltaic cooling
TL;DR: In this paper, a novel form-stable PEG1000/EG composite PCM mixture is prepared, using impregnation and dispersion method, using X-ray diffraction technique.
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Recent progress on Carbon-based nanomaterial for phase change materials: Prospects and challenges
Abdul Ghani Olabi,Abdul Ghani Olabi,Tabbi Wilberforce,Khaled Elsaid,Enas Taha Sayed,Enas Taha Sayed,Mohamad Ramadan,Mohamad Ramadan,S.M. Atiqure Rahman,Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem,Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem,Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem +11 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conducted a thorough review of the application of nanomaterials to improve the performance of phase change material (PCM) for energy storage applications and deduced that issues pertaining to thermal conductivity coupled with a leakage are key factors restricting the wider application of PCM.
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A novel flexible phase change material with well thermal and mechanical properties for lithium batteries application
TL;DR: In this article, a flexible phase change material (PCM) with both battery thermal management and anti-collision performance was proposed to reduce the stress of battery shell and core by 96.3% and 41.9% respectively.
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Latent Heat Storage Materials and Systems: A Review
S.D. Sharma,Kazunobu Sagara +1 more
TL;DR: The use of a latent heat storage system using Phase Change Materials (PCM) is an effective way of storing thermal energy (solar energy, off-peak electricity, industrial waste heat) and has the advantages of high storage density and the isothermal nature of the storage process as discussed by the authors.
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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.