Nanocomposite phase change materials for high-performance thermal energy storage: A critical review

ZR Li, N Hu, LW Fan - Energy Storage Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCM) are deemed to be a great option for thermal energy storage
(TES) with high energy density, but the low thermal conductivity of numerous PCM …

Recent advancements in latent heat phase change materials and their applications for thermal energy storage and buildings: A state of the art review

F Hassan, F Jamil, A Hussain, HM Ali… - Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have received substantial interest for their ability to store
and release latent heat for energy conservation and thermal control purposes. PCMs are …

Review on nano enhanced PCMs: insight on nePCM application in thermal management/storage systems

F Mebarek-Oudina, I Chabani - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phase change materials (PCMs) proved to be valuable and drew the attention of numerous
scientists striving to establish novel techniques to minimize energy consumption and expand …

Experimental investigation on passive cooling, thermal storage and thermoelectric harvest with heat pipe-assisted PCM-embedded metal foam

WQ Li, YX Li, TH Yang, TY Zhang, F Qin - International Journal of Heat and …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the progresses of intelligence and integration of electronic devices, the growing
demand for electrical energy will inevitably give rise to the increase of exhausted heat which …

Role of phase change materials in thermal energy storage: Potential, recent progress and technical challenges

M Samykano - Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) using phase change materials (PCM) have become
promising solutions in addressing the energy fluctuation problem specifically in solar …

Effect of surfactant on functionalized multi-walled carbon nano tubes enhanced salt hydrate phase change material

R Kumar, AK Pandey, M Samykano, YN Mishra… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) are effective thermal energy storage materials; however,
their low thermal conductivity nature tends to affect heat storage performance. Salt hydrate …

Experimental study on the effect of rotation on melting performance of shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage unit

C Yang, ZJ Zheng, X Cai, Y Xu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Rotation can effectively solve the problems of non-uniform melting and low melting rate in
the shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage unit (LHTESU). The current studies …

Experimental investigation of form-stable phase change material with enhanced thermal conductivity and thermal-induced flexibility for thermal management

X Lin, X Zhang, J Ji, L Liu, M Yang, L Zou - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Form-stable phase change material (PCM) has become the preferred material in the field of
thermal management. However, the practical application of form-stable PCM is restricted by …

Dominant roles of eccentricity, fin design, and nanoparticles in performance enhancement of latent thermal energy storage unit

LA Khan, MM Khan, HF Ahmed, M Irfan… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, numerical and experimental investigations of thermal performance
enhancement of horizontal longitudinal shell and tube latent heat thermal energy storage …

Thermophysical properties of Nano-enhanced phase change materials for domestic heating applications

EJ D'Oliveira, SCC Pereira, D Groulx… - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
A major problem worldwide is the increase in global energy consumption due to the drastic
growth in population and requirements to meet human thermal comfort. The residential …