A review on phase change materials for thermal energy storage in buildings: Heating and hybrid applications

K Faraj, M Khaled, J Faraj, F Hachem… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Researchers world-wide are investigating thermal energy storage, especially phase change
materials, for their substantial benefits in improving energy efficiency, sustaining thermal …

PCM-assisted energy storage systems for solar-thermal applications: Review of the associated problems and their mitigation strategies

V Goel, A Dwivedi, R Kumar, R Kumar… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Latent heat energy storage (LHES) system is identified as one of the major research areas in
recent years to be used in various solar-thermal applications. However, there are various …

Thermal performance based optimization of an office wall containing PCM under intermittent cooling operation

E Tunçbilek, M Arıcı, M Krajčík, S Nižetić… - Applied Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
An optimization study was conducted for an external office wall containing a phase change
material (PCM) layer under intermittent cooling operation. The design parameters such as …

Review on optimization of phase change parameters in phase change material building envelopes

R Cai, Z Sun, H Yu, E Meng, J Wang, M Dai - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
The addition of phase change material (PCM) to the building envelope can improve the
indoor thermal comfort and save building energy consumption. In the application of PCM …

Influence of phase change material (PCM) parameters on the thermal performance of lightweight building walls with different thermal resistances

J Hou, Y Huang, J Zhang, X Meng… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phase-change materials (PCM) can effectively improve the thermal performance of
lightweight building walls (LBW), but their contribution efficiency is related to PCM …

Effectiveness assessment of different kinds/configurations of phase-change materials (PCM) for improving the thermal performance of lightweight building walls in …

ZA Liu, J Hou, Y Chen, Z Liu, T Zhang, Q Zeng… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCM) are very effective in improving the thermal performance of
walls with their superb heat storage and release capacity. However, the effectiveness of …

Fabrication and characteristics of eutectic hydrated salts/fumed silica composite as form-stable phase change materials for thermal energy storage

R Ye, H Jiang, J Wang, X Yang, X Shu - Solar Energy Materials and Solar …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this research, a novel form-stable composite phase change material (PCM) for building
envelopes was prepared and evaluated. Calcium chloride hexahydrate (CCH) and …

Research on the climate response of variable thermo-physical property building envelopes: a literature review

L Xu, L Dai, L Yin, X Sun, W Xu, R Yang, X Wang… - Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Buildings consumed about 30% of total commercial energy and emitted 28% of the CO 2 in
the world in 2018. A new and effective approach to reduce the energy consumption and CO …

Impact of nano‐enhanced phase change material on thermal performance of building envelope and energy consumption

E Tunçbilek, M Arıcı, M Krajčík, Y Li… - … Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Using phase change material (PCM) in the building envelope can provide energy saving
advantages by shaving peak heating and cooling loads. However, the poor thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Short recent summary review on evolving phase change material encapsulation techniques for building applications

K Faraj, M Khaled, J Faraj, F Hachem, K Chahine… - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
As the world deviates towards sustainability in buildings due to massive increase in energy
demand, the effective integration of Phase Change Material (PCM) in buildings gained …