Enhancement and estimation of thermo-physical properties of organic-phase change materials (O-PCMs) and their applications in solar thermal technologies: A …
A Kumar, R Kumar - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
As the demand for green and sustainable energy grows, solar thermal technologies face
performance challenges due to intermittent solar energy. Integrating heat storage units …
performance challenges due to intermittent solar energy. Integrating heat storage units …
Latent heat thermal energy storage: Theory and practice in performance enhancement based on heat pipes
K Liu, C Wu, H Gan, C Liu, J Zhao - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
Latent heat thermal energy storage is an important component in the field of energy storage,
capable of addressing the mismatch of thermal energy supply and demand in time and …
capable of addressing the mismatch of thermal energy supply and demand in time and …
Energy and exergy analysis of a novel collector design in a photovoltaic thermal system: An experimental study
Abstract Photovoltaic Thermal Collectors are designed specifically to overcome the
efficiency limitations found in standalone photovoltaic systems. Despite their potential …
efficiency limitations found in standalone photovoltaic systems. Despite their potential …
Year-round performance evaluation of photovoltaic-thermal collector with nano-modified phase-change material for building application in an arid desert climate zone
This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the energetic and thermoelectric
characteristics of a solar photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) collector equipped with a nano-modified …
characteristics of a solar photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) collector equipped with a nano-modified …
Dynamic performance analysis of hydrogen production and hot standby dual-mode system via proton exchange membrane electrolyzer and phase change material …
M Sun, Y Zhang, L Liu, X Nian, H Zhang, L Duan - Applied Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
The production of hydrogen by proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWEs)
integrated with renewable energy sources is receiving significant interest for its …
integrated with renewable energy sources is receiving significant interest for its …
Novel multi-layer nano-modified PCM configuration for efficient thermal management of photovoltaic-thermal systems
Effective thermal management of photovoltaic (PV) systems is crucial for mitigating
temperature-induced efficiency losses and enhancing overall performance. This study …
temperature-induced efficiency losses and enhancing overall performance. This study …
A new validated TRNSYS module for phase change material-filled multi-glazed windows
X Xu, J **e, X Zhang, G Chen, J Liu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
Incorporating phase change materials (PCM) into multi-glazed windows (MW) has been
recognized as an effective way to regulate the indoor thermal environment and reduce the …
recognized as an effective way to regulate the indoor thermal environment and reduce the …
Close-contact melting enhancement mechanisms in space-constrained and large-space containers
Y Huang, P Huang, C Yu - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2025 - Elsevier
To address the critical challenge of low latent heat storage efficiency, this work explores the
performance gains of efficient close-contact melting (CCM) compared to traditional …
performance gains of efficient close-contact melting (CCM) compared to traditional …
A novel approach for solidification enhancement of phase change materials through direct contact with a boiling fluid: An experimental investigation and visualization
Due to their remarkable properties, such as high latent heat and stable temperatures during
phase transitions, phase change materials (PCMs) are widely used in thermal energy …
phase transitions, phase change materials (PCMs) are widely used in thermal energy …
[HTML][HTML] Melting kinetics of PCM under synergistic effects of passive nanoparticle addition and active electric field exposure
Present study numerically investigates the impact of electric field exposure and nanoparticle
addition on the melting kinetics of a phase change material (PCM), crucial for cooling and …
addition on the melting kinetics of a phase change material (PCM), crucial for cooling and …