Buildings are responsible for one-third of the world's energy consumption, of which 60% is
due to heating and cooling. To accomplish the low-carbon energy goal in the building …

Sorption heat storage has the potential to store large amounts of thermal energy from
renewables and other distributed energy sources. This article provides an overview on the …

Due to the high energy storage density and long-term storage capability, absorption thermal
energy storage is attractive for the utilization of solar energy, waste heat, off-peak electricity …

Thermal energy storage and management in builtable dings play a major role in the
transition towards a low-carbon economy. Buildings are the largest energy-consuming …

Actual national and international energy strategies generally encourage the use of
renewable energy sources. Thermal energy storage (TES) offers various opportunities in the …

Solar driven absorption systems are becoming more tractive and common in air conditioning
industry. However, the issue of intermittency of the solar energy remains the critical concern …

Thermochemical energy storage (TCES) based on the use of hydrated salts holds great
promise for building space heating and domestic hot water production. However, it faces …

Recent contributions to thermochemical heat storage (TCHS) technology have been
reviewed and have revealed that there are four main branches whose mastery could …

Over the last 40 years different thermal energy storage materials have been investigated
with the aim of enhancing energy efficiency in buildings, improving systems performance …

The use of solar–assisted absorption chiller for space cooling is limited to availability of solar
radiation; hence, energy storage is very crucial in order to achieve extended hours of …