A comprehensive review on solar to thermal energy conversion and storage using phase change materials

BM Tripathi, SK Shukla, PKS Rathore - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy plays a pivotal role for mankind in the times of adverse climate change
and global warming. However, renewable energy such as solar energy comes with inherent …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon aerogel based composite phase change material derived from kapok fiber: Exceptional microwave absorbility and efficient solar/magnetic to thermal …

S Song, H Ai, W Zhu, L Lv, R Feng, L Dong - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, we report a facile yet efficient strategy for fabricating a carbonized kapok fiber
aerogel (CKF) based composite PCM, by incorporating magnetic guest of Fe 3 O 4 …

Custom design of solid–solid phase change material with ultra-high thermal stability for battery thermal management

C **ao, G Zhang, Z Li, X Yang - Journal of materials chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite being an advanced battery thermal management (BTM) strategy, the phase change
material (PCM) cooling technology still suffers from the low thermal stability of the PCMs in …

Highly efficient solar-thermal storage coating based on phosphorene encapsulated phase change materials

W Aftab, M Khurram, S **ming, H Tabassum… - Energy Storage …, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar-thermal energy storage using latent heat of phase change materials (PCMs) offers
renewable penetration in wide range of smart applications. The limiting solar energy …

Self-healed inorganic phase change materials for thermal energy harvesting and management

Q Liu, J Zhang, J Liu, W Sun, H Xu, C Liu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Inorganic phase change materials, especially for salt hydrate, possess superior energy
storage density and thermal conductivity compared with organic phase change materials in …

Fabrication of shape-stabilized phase change materials based on waste plastics for energy storage

Y Zhang, J Wang, X Yang, HM Ali, Z Said… - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
High value-added use of waste plastic has emerged an urgent research topic due to its
heavy pollution to environment. Meanwhile, fluctuant characteristic of renewable energy …