Thermal energy storage with phase change materials (PCMs) offers a high thermal storage
density with a moderate temperature variation, and has attracted growing attention due to its …

This paper aims to explore how and where phase change materials (PCMs) are used in
passive latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) systems, and to present an overview of …

This paper provides a review of the solid–liquid phase change materials (PCMs) for latent
heat thermal energy storage (LHTES). The commonly used solid–liquid PCMs and their …

Phase change materials (PCM) can be employed in many fields because of their capacity to
absorb and release energy when it is necessary. Nowadays, the number of studies about …

The importance of latent heat thermal energy storage is significant in contrast to sensible
energy storage because of the large storage energy densities per unit mass/volume at …

This paper analyzes the state of the art in R & D on integration of phase change materials
into building structures for their passive thermal control. Such perspective phase change …

Thermal energy storage is needed to improve the efficiency of solar thermal energy
applications (STEA) and to eliminate the mismatch between energy supply and energy …

Energy management in buildings is indispensable which would control the energy use as
well as the cost involved while maintaining comfort conditions and requirements in indoor …

Here we demonstrate thermal energy storage cement mortar (TESCM) fabricated by
integrating ordinary cement mortar with a composite phase change material (PCM) based …

The addition of phase change material (PCM) to the building envelope can improve the
indoor thermal comfort and save building energy consumption. In the application of PCM …