Since the buildings' heating and cooling needs are always growing during the cold and
warm months, respectively, the buildings' energy consumption has dramatically shot up. So …

One of the major sources of end-use of energy in buildings is consumed in space cooling for
improving indoor thermal comfort. Climate extremities like heat waves and extreme …

Advanced phase change energy storage technology can solve the contradiction between
time and space energy supply and demand and improve energy efficiency. It is considered …

In this paper, the paraffin/sepiolite composites were fabricated as novel shape-stable phase
change materials (SSPCMs) by vacuum impregnation for thermal energy storage. The …

In this study, a novel hybrid composite PCM was manufactured by adsorbing octadecane
into the porous supporting material based on the aluminum nitride (AlN) material, which …

This comprehensive review paper delves into the advancements and applications of thermal
energy storage (TES) in concrete. It covers the fundamental concepts of TES, delving into …

In order to alleviate the contradiction between the growing energy demand and the limited
fossil energy, intensifying research and development of application technologies that utilize …

Two kinds of bio-carbons were developed by carbonization/and chemical activation of
walnut shell (WS) as lightweight, porous, low-cost and environmental friendly supporting …

To enhance the thermal mass of buildings, form-stable fly ash/lauric acid-myristic acid
eutectic mixture composites (FSC) were incorporated into the standard cement mortar to …

Energy efficiency improvement techniques for buildings are among the fundamental
challenges to sustainable buildings. PCMs incorporation in mortar is one of the efficient …