Functional phase change materials (PCMs) capable of reversibly storing and releasing
tremendous thermal energy during the isothermal phase change process have recently …

Benefiting from the inherent properties of ultralight weight, ultrahigh porosity, ultrahigh
specific surface area, adjustable thermal/electrical conductivities, and mechanical flexibility …

Phase change materials (PCM) are deemed to be a great option for thermal energy storage
(TES) with high energy density, but the low thermal conductivity of numerous PCM …

Climate change along with our insatiable need for energy demand a paradigm shift towards
more rational and sustainable use of energy. To drive this transition, the deployment of …

In recent years, phase change materials (PCM) have become increasingly popular for
energy applications due to their unique properties. However, the low thermal conductivity of …

Solar radiation, being an ample source of renewable energy can be captured and stored in
the form of latent heat using phase change materials (PCM) to make the environment …

Green, stable, and high-performance phase change materials with photothermal/
electrothermal capabilities are crucial for solar thermal utilization. In this paper, biomass …

Phase change materials have a key role for wearable thermal management, but suffer from
poor water vapor permeability, low enthalpy value and weak shape stability caused by liquid …

Benefiting from high thermal storage density, wide temperature regulation range,
operational simplicity, and economic feasibility, latent heat-based thermal energy storage …

Microencapsulated phase change material (MEPCM) is an efficient thermal energy storage
material. However, the heat charging/discharging rate of MEPCMs is limited by their low …