Micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) for solar photothermal absorption and storage: Fundamentals, recent advances, and future directions

SA Albdour, Z Haddad, OZ Sharaf, A Alazzam… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Building on their dual functionality for solar photothermal absorption and storage,
slurries/dispersions of micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) are …

A review of melting and freezing processes of PCM/nano-PCM and their application in energy storage

S Rostami, M Afrand, A Shahsavar, M Sheikholeslami… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) are capable of storing energy as latent energy by changing
the phase and provide the stored energy when they are returned to their initial phase at a …

A review on nanofluid stability: preparation and application

J Wang, X Yang, JJ Klemeš, K Tian, T Ma… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to excellent thermal performance and application prospects, nanofluids are attracting
many researchers to pay more attention to new types of heat transfer fluids. However …

A comparative review of the adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline in aquatic environment by g-C3N4-based materials

N El Messaoudi, Z Ciğeroğlu, ZM Şenol… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent times, graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4)-based materials (Ms) have emerged as
promising adsorbents and photocatalysts to remove tetracycline (TC) from water. This review …

An updated review of nanofluids in various heat transfer devices

EC Okonkwo, I Wole-Osho, IW Almanassra… - Journal of Thermal …, 2021 - Springer
The field of nanofluids has received interesting attention since the concept of dispersing
nanoscaled particles into a fluid was first introduced in the later part of the twentieth century …

Microchannel heat sinks with nanofluids for cooling electronic components: Performance enhancement, challenges, and limitations

HM Maghrabie, AG Olabi, ET Sayed… - Thermal Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the cooling of electronic components that are widely spread globally is
considered a critical issue. Designers and engineers alike confront major obstacles in …

Thermophysical properties and applications of nano-enhanced PCMs: An update review

L Yang, J Huang, F Zhou - Energy conversion and management, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy conservation management using latent heat storage (LHS) technique is nowadays
employed as a solution to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions …

A critical review on heat transfer enhancement techniques in latent heat storage systems based on phase change materials. Passive and active techniques, system …

BM Diaconu, M Cruceru, L Anghelescu - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
This review paper collects recent and relevant research articles on the topic of heat transfer
enhancement in phase change materials heat storage systems, covering both passive …

Application of nanofluids for enhanced waste heat recovery: A review

AG Olabi, K Elsaid, ET Sayed, MS Mahmoud… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Heat is the most common form of energy either in final or intermediate forms, with the latter
enabling energy conversion to other useful forms. Heat is primarily sourced from fossil fuels …

Engine performance and emission characteristics of palm biodiesel blends with graphene oxide nanoplatelets and dimethyl carbonate additives

L Razzaq, MA Mujtaba, MEM Soudagar… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the engine performance and emission characteristics of biodiesel
blends with combined Graphene oxide nanoplatelets (GNPs) and 10% v/v dimethyl …