A review of potential materials for thermal energy storage in building applications

P Tatsidjodoung, N Le Pierrès, L Luo - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
In recent years, storage of thermal energy has become a very important topic in many
engineering applications and has been the subject of a great deal of research activity. This …

Inorganic salt hydrate for thermal energy storage application: A review

BK Purohit, VS Sistla - Energy Storage, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Salt hydrates are one of the most common inorganic compounds that are used as phase
change material (PCM). These are available for a wide range of phase transition …

Microencapsulated PCM thermal-energy storage system

MNA Hawlader, MS Uddin, MM Khin - Applied energy, 2003 - Elsevier
The application of phase-change materials (PCM) for solar thermal-energy storage
capacities has received considerable attention in recent years due to their large storage …

Enhancing the performance of building integrated photovoltaics

B Norton, PC Eames, TK Mallick, MJ Huang… - Solar Energy, 2011 - Elsevier
Recent research in Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) is reviewed with the emphases
on a range of key systems whose improvement would be likely to lead to improved solar …

[LIVRE][B] PCM-enhanced building components: an application of phase change materials in building envelopes and internal structures

J Kośny - 2015 - books.google.com
Presenting an overview of the use of Phase Change Materials (PCMs) within buildings, this
book discusses the performance of PCM-enhanced building envelopes. It reviews the most …

Enhancement of solar thermal energy storage performance using sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate of a conventional solar water-heating system

S Canbazoğlu, A Şahinaslan, A Ekmekyapar… - Energy and …, 2005 - Elsevier
The time variations of the water temperatures at the midpoint of the heat storage tank and at
the outlet of the collector in a conventional open-loop passive solar water-heating system …

Dynamic thermal performance analysis of fiber insulations containing bio-based phase change materials (PCMs)

J Kosny, E Kossecka, A Brzezinski, A Tleoubaev… - Energy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Experimental and theoretical analyses have been performed to determine dynamic thermal
characteristics of fiber insulations containing microencapsulated phase change material …

Cost analysis of simple phase change material-enhanced building envelopes in southern US climates

J Kosny, N Shukla, A Fallahi - 2013 - osti.gov
Traditional thermal designs of building envelope assemblies are based on static energy
flows, yet building envelopes are subject to varying environmental conditions. This mismatch …

[PDF][PDF] Thermal insulation materials: A tool for energy conservation

G Deshmukh, P Birwal, R Datir, S Patel - J. Food Process. Technol, 2017 - academia.edu
Energy conservation is an increasingly important issue for the dairy and food industry.
Therefore, attention towards thermal insulation systems for plant equipment has grown in …

Performance characterization of PCM impregnated gypsum board for building applications

N Shukla, A Fallahi, J Kosny - Energy Procedia, 2012 - Elsevier
Previous research studies conducted on building components containing a phase-change
material (PCM) have shown a great potential for direct and indirect energy and cost savings …