Engineering the thermal conductivity of functional phase‐change materials for heat energy conversion, storage, and utilization

K Yuan, J Shi, W Aftab, M Qin, A Usman… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Thermal energy storage technologies based on phase‐change materials (PCMs) have
received tremendous attention in recent years. These materials are capable of reversibly …

Thermal energy storage: Recent developments and practical aspects

H Zhang, J Baeyens, G Cáceres, J Degreve… - Progress in Energy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) transfers heat to storage media during the charging period,
and releases it at a later stage during the discharging step. It can be usefully applied in solar …

[HTML][HTML] The role of direct air capture in mitigation of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions

C Beuttler, L Charles, J Wurzbacher - Frontiers in Climate, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In recent years Direct Air Capture (DAC) has established itself as one promising approache
to Atmospheric Carbon dioxide Removal (CDR) also referred to as Negative Emissions …

Catalytic transfer hydrogenation of furfural to furfuryl alcohol under mild conditions over Zr-MOFs: Exploring the role of metal node coordination and modification

AH Valekar, M Lee, JW Yoon, J Kwak, DY Hong… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The catalytic transfer hydrogenation (CTH) reaction is considered as a potential route for
upgrading bio-based carbonyls to their corresponding alcohols. Herein, a series of Zr-based …

[HTML][HTML] Low-grade waste heat recovery scenarios: Pyroelectric, thermomagnetic, and thermogalvanic thermal energy harvesting

S Hur, S Kim, HS Kim, A Kumar, C Kwon, J Shin… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Identifying reliable and sustainable sources of electricity is a significant challenge of the
present time. However, most energy-generation mechanisms produce unavoidable low …

Energy storage for desalination processes powered by renewable energy and waste heat sources

VG Gude - Applied energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Desalination has become imperative as a drinking water source for many parts of the world.
Due to the large quantities of thermal energy and high quality electricity requirements for …

Potential implications of carbon dioxide removal for the sustainable development goals

M Honegger, A Michaelowa, J Roy - Climate policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
As the international community's best expression of a collective vision of a desirable future,
the 2015 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) present a framework against which to …

Key technology and application analysis of zeolite adsorption for energy storage and heat-mass transfer process: A review

C Feng, E Jiaqiang, W Han, Y Deng, B Zhang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to its high porosity and high surface area, zeolite has a good adsorption effect on
liquid adsorbates such as water, ammonia, organic liquids and gas adsorbates such as …

Constructing heat conduction path and flexible support skeleton for PEG-based phase change composites through salt template method

C Zhu, X Lu, H Wu, X Hu, X Li, S Liu, JP Qu - Composites Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have been widely applied to various occasions for their
merit of constant temperature during energy storage process. However, the risks of leakage …

Energy and exergy assessment and a competitive study of a two-stage ORC for recovering SFGC waste heat and LNG cold energy

Y Aryanfar, S Mohtaram, JLG Alcaraz, HG Sun - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, three functional modes of a new designed geothermal power plant are
investigated, simulated, and analyzed. The single flash geothermal cycle (SFGC) is the first …