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Use of phase change materials for thermal energy storage in concrete: An overview
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In this article, a general review of different types of phase change materials, means of their incorporation and the influence of PCMs on the properties of concrete at the fresh and hardened stages are reviewed.About:
This article is published in Construction and Building Materials.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 294 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Properties of concrete & Thermal energy storage.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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Phase Change Materials and Products for Building Applications: A State-of-the-Art Review and Future Research Opportunities
TL;DR: In this paper, the Research Council of Norway and several partners through The Research Centre on Zero Emission Buildings (ZEB) have supported the development of zero-emission buildings.
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Types, methods, techniques, and applications for microencapsulated phase change materials (MPCM): A review
TL;DR: In this article, a review of the previous researches and developments on microencapsulated phase change materials (MPCM) in thermal energy storage (TES) systems, focusing on the different methods of encapsulations and also the different applications of these materials.
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Review on nanoencapsulated phase change materials: Preparation, characterization and heat transfer enhancement
TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive summary has been presented based on the research of nano-encapsulated phase change materials (NanoPCM) in recent years, in which four aspects have been reviewed in detail: preparation and characterization of NanoPCM, application of nanoPCM in latent functional thermal fluid, dynamics simulation study of nanophotonics, and heat transfer enhancement of NanPCM.
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A novel paraffin/expanded perlite composite phase change material for prevention of PCM leakage in cementitious composites
TL;DR: In this paper, a novel thermal energy storage composite was developed by impregnating paraffin into hydrophobic coated expanded perlite (EPO) granules, which was also prepared to study and compare the stability when integrated into cementitious composites.
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Incorporation of Phase Change Materials in Cementitious Systems via Fine Lightweight Aggregate
Aaron R. Sakulich,Dale P. Bentz +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a new technique to extend the service life of bridge decks, by reducing freeze/thaw damage through the incorporation of phase change materials (PCMs), has been investigated.
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Incorporation of Phase Change Materials in Cementitious Systems via Fine Lightweight Aggregate
Aaron R. Sakulich,Dale P. Bentz +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a new technique to extend the service life of bridge decks, by reducing freeze/thaw damage through the incorporation of phase change materials (PCMs), has been investigated.
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Thermal stability of composite phase change material microcapsules incorporated with silver nano-particles
TL;DR: In this paper, a study on the thermal stability of phase change material microcapsules that are incorporated with silver nano-particles (Ag-NPs) is presented, which can be attributed to the nano-composite structure of the micro-capsules, in which metal nano-nPs distributed on the surface to increase wall toughness and strength.
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Review on thermal performance of phase change energy storage building envelope
TL;DR: The concept of ideal energy-saving building envelope is presented, which is used to guide the building envelope material selection and thermal performance design.
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Effect of microencapsulated phase change material in sandwich panels
Cecilia Castellón,Marc Medrano,Joan Roca,Luisa F. Cabeza,Maria Elena Navarro,Ana Inés Fernández,Ana Lázaro,Belén Zalba +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the feasibility of using micro-encapsulated PCM (Micronal BASF) in sandwich panels to increase their thermal inertia and to reduce the energy demand of the final buildings was demonstrated.