Pure or commercial paraffins are widely applied as phase change materials (PCMs) for
specific thermal storage or thermal management devices. The proper design of these …

An overview of recent literature on the micro-and nano-encapsulation of metallic phase-
change materials (PCMs) is presented in this review to facilitate an understanding of the …

Spectral splitting concentrated photovoltaic/thermal systems aim to utilize the full spectrum of
solar radiation by thermally decoupling the photovoltaic cells from the thermal components …

Biochar and red clay were used to develop eco-friendly building materials with improved
thermal and mechanical performance. Rice husk, coconut shell, and bamboo were prepared …

Photovoltaic cells can convert incoming sunlight within their responsive wavelength range
into electricity. Unfortunately, the majority of the incident radiation is reflected, absorbed …

Abstract n-Alkanes have been widely used as phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal
energy storage applications because of their exceptional phase transition performance, high …

This article provides the author's perspectives on the current molecular-level understanding
of thermophysical properties and transport processes in liquids. After illustrating peculiarities …

The percolation of organic Phase Change Materials (PCMs) into metallic skeletons
produces Composite PCMs (C-PCMs). This paper explores Al-Si-Mg alloy Sheet-based …

To increase the thermal conductivity of organic phase change material (PCM), One-
dimensional materials are often used as an additive due to their excellent thermal …

The use of phase change materials (PCMs) has gained much attention for applications of
transient thermal management of electronic systems due to their high latent heat and ability …