Review of PCM charging in latent heat thermal energy storage systems with fins

HA Al-Salami, NS Dhaidan, HH Abbas… - Thermal Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCM) are considered promising tools for storing a high density of
thermal energy in heat storage systems. The inherent low thermal conductivity of PCM can …

Phase change material for passive cooling in building envelopes: A comprehensive review

C Li, X Wen, W Cai, H Yu, D Liu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Today, phase change materials (PCMs) have been used as effective potential energy
storage elements in buildings due to their excellent thermal energy storage capability and …

Form-stable phase change materials based on graphene-doped PVA aerogel achieving effective solar energy photothermal conversion and storage

L Luo, W Luo, W Chen, X Hu, Y Ma, S ** countries are facing the issue of
food losses due to improper post-harvesting process, which accounts for about 50% of fruits …

A novel bio-based composite phase change material with excellent photo-thermal conversion capability for solar energy harvesting and energy storage

G Zhu, W Chen, Y Liu, X Hu, Y Ma, W Luo, L Luo… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Organic solid-liquid phase change materials (PCMs) have been widely studied in the field of
photo-thermal conversion and thermal energy storage. However, problems such as easy …

Effect of a rotating cylinder on convective flow, heat and entropy production of a 3D wavy enclosure filled by a phase change material

NAA Qasem, A Abderrahmane, S Ahmed… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this manuscript, phase change material (PCM), as a thermal energy storage medium, is
considered within a 3D wavy cubic enclosure to investigate the effect of free and mixed …

Numerical study of a dual-PCM thermal energy storage unit with an optimized low-volume fin structure

M Mozafari, K Hooman, A Lee, S Cheng - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are widely used as storage mediums in latent
thermal energy storage systems and are useful to tackle the inconsistencies in energy …

Advancements in sustainable phase change materials: valorizing waste for eco-friendly applications

WY Wu, ISR Yeap, S Wang, N Tomczak, M Lin… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the topics of energy storage and transformation have sparked tremendous
interest and popularity, owing to a growing worldwide awareness of the importance of …