Recent progress, limitations, and future directions of macro-encapsulated phase change materials for building applications
This review discusses macro-encapsulated phase change materials (PCMs) as a major
contributing factor in the development of future sustainable and energy-efficient heating and …
contributing factor in the development of future sustainable and energy-efficient heating and …
[HTML][HTML] Biomimetic and bio-derived composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage applications: a thorough analysis and future research directions
MS Mohtasim, BK Das - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
Phase change heat storage has gained a lot of interest lately due to its high energy storage
density. However, during the phase shift process, Phase Change Materials (PCMs) …
density. However, during the phase shift process, Phase Change Materials (PCMs) …
Numerical studies on a fin-foam composite structure towards improving melting phase change
Z Du, G Liu, X Huang, T **ao, X Yang, YL He - International Journal of Heat …, 2023 - Elsevier
The low thermal conductivity of phase change materials limits the large-scale application of
latent heat storage technology. It is meaningful to improve the thermal conductivity of phase …
latent heat storage technology. It is meaningful to improve the thermal conductivity of phase …
[HTML][HTML] Performance enhancement of phase change materials in triplex-tube latent heat energy storage system using novel fin configurations
Phase change material (PCM) has promising applications as an energy storage material in
thermal energy storage (TES) systems. However, the low thermal conductivity of PCM limits …
thermal energy storage (TES) systems. However, the low thermal conductivity of PCM limits …
Improving the performance of a PCM integrated solar air collector by adding porous fins over the bottom side of the absorber: A transient CFD study
In this study, it is aimed to improve the utilization time period of a solar air collector by
integrating a PCM unit. In this context, a PCM unit was integrated to a single-pass solar air …
integrating a PCM unit. In this context, a PCM unit was integrated to a single-pass solar air …
Performance investigation of a vertically configured LHTES via the combination of nano-enhanced PCM and fins: Experimental and numerical approaches
Thermal energy storage using Phase Change Materials (PCM) with low thermal conductivity
presents one of the barriers to ensuring the storage and release of large heat quantities in a …
presents one of the barriers to ensuring the storage and release of large heat quantities in a …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances of selected passive heat transfer intensification methods for phase change material-based latent heat energy storage units: A review
M Rogowski, R Andrzejczyk - … Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Elsevier
The following article overviews recent studies regarding heat transfer enhancement
methods, explicitly focusing on fins and coils utilization, in phase change material-based …
methods, explicitly focusing on fins and coils utilization, in phase change material-based …
Melting performance analysis of finned metal foam thermal energy storage tube under steady rotation
C Yang, Y Xu, XR Xu, M Bake, CM Wu, YR Li… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) technology based on solid-liquid phase
change material (PCM) is of great significance for the efficient utilization of thermal energy …
change material (PCM) is of great significance for the efficient utilization of thermal energy …
Investigation of different topology-optimized fin structures in a cylindrical latent heat thermal energy storage unit
Latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) has received great attention from many
researchers due to the high energy density of phase change materials (PCM), which helps …
researchers due to the high energy density of phase change materials (PCM), which helps …
[HTML][HTML] Leaf-vein bionic fin configurations for enhanced thermal energy storage performance of phase change materials in smart heating and cooling systems
In the present study, we investigated the effect of different structures of a novel leaf vein
bionic fin and various arrangements in the tube on the complete melting time of phase …
bionic fin and various arrangements in the tube on the complete melting time of phase …