Microencapsulated phase change materials for enhanced thermal energy storage performance in construction materials: A critical review

A Ismail, J Wang, BA Salami, LO Oyedele… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The potential of phase change materials (PCM) as a thermal energy storage medium in
buildings has been widely discussed. However, the possible leakage of melted PCM into …

A review on insulation materials for energy conservation in buildings

L Aditya, TMI Mahlia, B Rismanchi, HM Ng… - … and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
In residential sector, air conditioning system takes the biggest portion of overall energy
consumption to fulfil the thermal comfort need. In addressing the issue, thermal insulation is …

Thermal and mechanical properties of ultra-high performance concrete incorporated with microencapsulated phase change material

M Ren, X Wen, X Gao, Y Liu - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel structural–functional integrated concrete (MPCM-UHPC) with excellent mechanical
properties and thermal storage capacity was developed by incorporating microencapsulated …

Phase change material incorporation techniques in building envelopes for enhancing the building thermal Comfort-A review

C Suresh, TK Hotta, SK Saha - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
The urbanization and comfort in the living standards of human beings have shown a
tremendous increase in the energy demand around the globe. The building sector is one of …

Integrating phase change materials in construction materials: Critical review

A Marani, ML Nehdi - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Applications of phase change materials (PCMs) have become of great interest in recent
years owing to beneficial effects on the thermal, mechanical and durability properties of …

Properties of concretes enhanced with phase change materials for building applications

U Berardi, AA Gallardo - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have been widely used in building applications as a
thermal storage medium for passive thermal regulation and for increasing the efficiency of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of microencapsulated and composite phase change materials: Alteration of strength and thermal properties of cement-based materials

S Drissi, TC Ling, KH Mo, A Eddhahak - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the population growth and the increased reliance on cooling and heating systems,
buildings have become the largest energy consumer worldwide. The use of phase change …

Phase change materials for pavement applications: A review

BR Anupam, UC Sahoo, P Rath - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Elevated pavement temperature contributes to urban heat island effect and thermal
distresses in pavements. The extreme low temperature in pavements causes freeze and …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties and microscale changes of geopolymer concrete and Portland cement concrete containing micro-encapsulated phase change …

S Pilehvar, VD Cao, AM Szczotok, L Valentini… - Cement and Concrete …, 2017 - Elsevier
The effect of micro-encapsulated phase change materials (MPCM) in solid and liquid states
on the mechanical properties and microstructure of geopolymer and Portland cement …

Experimental thermal study of a new PCM-concrete thermal storage block (PCM-CTSB)

Y Shen, S Liu, C Zeng, Y Zhang, Y Li, X Han… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Phase change material concrete as a new building envelope has been widely used in
passive building energy conservation, but less research has been done for it as a heat …