Reutilization of thermal energy according to building demands constitutes an important step
in a low carbon/green campaign. Phase change materials (PCMs) can address these …

World over, research inventions have spiraled around sustainable energy solutions
including the advent of phase change material based thermal energy storage systems. The …

Due to dependence of energy generation from renewable sources on weather conditions,
such systems require cooperation with energy storage facilities. Thermal energy storage …

The use of phase-change materials (PCM) in concrete has revealed promising results in
terms of clean energy storage. However, the negative impact of the interaction between …

Limited reserves of fossil fuels, increased world energy demand and swelling of
environment pollution drive a transition towards renewable energy resources which can …

Solar thermal energy has attracted renewed research interest for its excellent energy
efficiency among different types of solar technologies. However, the limiting factor of them all …

To reduce energy consumption and increase energy efficiency in the building sector,
thermal energy storage with phase change materials (PCMs) is used. The knowledge of the …

The enthalpy-porosity method is generally applied as an economical resort for the numerical
simulation of phase change materials (PCMs). However, having been developed strictly for …

The paper presents a survey of the experimental and numerical studies of shell-and-tube
systems in which phase change material (PCM) is used. Due to the multitude of design …

Reductions in energy consumption, carbon footprint, equipment size, and cost are key
objectives for the forthcoming energy-intensive industries roadmaps. In this sense, solutions …