Developments in organic solid–liquid phase change materials and their applications in thermal energy storage

RK Sharma, P Ganesan, VV Tyagi… - Energy conversion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage as sensible or latent heat is an efficient way to conserve the waste
heat and excess energy available such as solar radiation. Storage of latent heat using …

Phase change materials integrated in building walls: A state of the art review

SA Memon - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
The building sector is the dominant energy consumer with a total 30% share of the overall
energy consumption and accounts for one-third of the greenhouse gas emissions around …

Effects of sodium hydroxide and sodium silicate solutions on compressive and shear bond strengths of FA–GBFS geopolymer

T Phoo-ngernkham, A Maegawa, N Mishima… - … and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
This article investigated the effects of sodium hydroxide and sodium silicate solutions on the
properties of fly ash (FA)–granulated blast furnace slag (GBFS) geopolymer. Three types of …

Thermal energy storage in building integrated thermal systems: A review. Part 2. Integration as passive system

L Navarro, A De Gracia, D Niall, A Castell, M Browne… - Renewable energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Energy consumption trends in residential and commercial buildings show a significant
increase in recent decades. One of the key points for reducing energy consumption in …

A review on the fabrication methods for structurally stabilised composite phase change materials and their impacts on the properties of materials

Z Jiang, A Palacios, B Zou, Y Zhao, W Deng… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article aims to provide a comprehensive review of the latest work on structurally
stabilised composite phase change materials (SSCPCMs) for thermal energy storage, with a …

Cement based-thermal energy storage mortar including blast furnace slag/capric acid shape-stabilized phase change material: Physical, mechanical, thermal …

O Gencel, A Yaras, G Hekimoğlu, A Ustaoglu… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar thermal energy efficiency of cementitious mortar is enhanced by introducing a phase
change material (PCM) with thermal energy harvesting/releasing ability. Within this …

[HTML][HTML] A perspective on Phase Change Material encapsulation: Guidance for encapsulation design methodology from low to high-temperature thermal energy …

A Palacios, ME Navarro-Rivero, B Zou, Z Jiang… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of curing temperatures and alkaline activators on compressive strength and porosity of ternary blended geopolymer mortars

Z Kubba, GF Huseien, ARM Sam, KW Shah… - Case Studies in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Impact of changing temperatures of curing (27, 60 and 90° C) and types of alkaline activator
solution on the properties of geopolymer mortars (GPMs) prepared by combining agricultural …

[HTML][HTML] Compressive strength and microstructure of assorted wastes incorporated geopolymer mortars: Effect of solution molarity

GF Huseien, M Ismail, NHA Khalid, MW Hussin… - Alexandria engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents the solution molarity dependent microstructures and mechanical
properties of multi-blend geopolymer mortars (GPMs). Geopolymer mortars were cured at …

Diatomite: A promising natural candidate as carrier material for low, middle and high temperature phase change material

T Qian, J Li, X Min, Y Deng, W Guan, L Ning - Energy Conversion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Low-temperature PCMs are always the objects of prime investigations, however, the field of
PCM's application is not only limited to low temperatures. In this study, polyethylene glycol …