Encapsulation is one of the strategies that researchers have explored to improve the thermal
performance of Thermal Energy Storage systems. Encapsulation can tackle some of the …

Phase change materials possess the merits of high latent heat and a small range of phase
change temperature variation. Therefore, there are great prospects for applying in heat …

Microencapsulation technology solves the problems that phase change materials (PCM) are
easy to leak, difficult to transport, and vulnerable to contamination. However, the shell …

Although the microencapsulated phase change material (MPCM) with organic core-shell
structure is an effective means to encapsulate phase change material (PCM), it has the …

The adaptability of human body to ambient temperature has always been an important factor
in the evolution of human civilization. With climate change and technological advances, the …

The current study is aimed at the fabrication and property evaluation of form-stable phase
change material (PCMs) nanocomposites films made by solvent casting method using …

This study aims to prepare a stable caprylic acid (CA) and cetyl alcohol (CAL) organic binary
mixture as a solid–liquid phase change material (PCM) with a phase transition temperature …

Thermal energy storage (TES) using phase change materials (PCMs) is an innovative
approach to meet the growth of energy demand. Microencapsulation techniques lead to …

This study reports the in-depth investigation of the thermophysical properties and thermal
reliability of caprylic acid-stearyl alcohol (CA-SA) eutectic phase change material (PCM) for …

Thermal energy storage is crucial in the context of achieving carbon neutrality. Phase
change latent heat stands out among various thermal storage methods due to the high …