Aerogels meet phase change materials: fundamentals, advances, and beyond

P Liu, X Chen, Y Li, P Cheng, Z Tang, J Lv, W Aftab… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Benefiting from the inherent properties of ultralight weight, ultrahigh porosity, ultrahigh
specific surface area, adjustable thermal/electrical conductivities, and mechanical flexibility …

Form-stable phase change composites: Preparation, performance, and applications for thermal energy conversion, storage and management

MQ Wu, S Wu, YF Cai, RZ Wang, TX Li - Energy Storage Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have been extensively characterized as promising energy
materials for thermal energy storage and thermal management to address the mismatch …

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 …

Review on form-stable inorganic hydrated salt phase change materials: Preparation, characterization and effect on the thermophysical properties

K Yu, Y Liu, Y Yang - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage based on inorganic hydrated salt phase change materials (PCMs)
has attracted considerable attention due to the apparent advantages of high energy storage …

Nanoconfined phase change materials for thermal energy applications

W Aftab, X Huang, W Wu, Z Liang… - Energy & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Phase change materials (PCMs) have been extensively characterized as constant
temperature latent heat thermal energy storage (TES) materials. Nevertheless, the …

Nano-enhanced organic form stable PCMs for medium temperature solar thermal energy harvesting: Recent progresses, challenges, and opportunities

J Paul, AK Pandey, YN Mishra, Z Said… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy is an easily accessible and promising renewable energy source that could
solve the current energy crisis. Thermal energy storage systems incorporating Phase …

Encapsulation of inorganic phase change thermal storage materials and its effect on thermophysical properties: a review

H Zhang, C Xu, G Fang - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2022 - Elsevier
Latent heat energy storage has received lots of concern on account of its high energy
storage density and almost constant operating temperature. Phase change materials (PCM) …

High-performance composite phase change materials for energy conversion based on macroscopically three-dimensional structural materials

J Yang, LS Tang, L Bai, RY Bao, ZY Liu, BH Xie… - Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Macroscopically three-dimensional (3D) structural materials with tailorable properties are
ideal alternatives for the fabrication of composites. High-performance composite phase …

Vertically aligned high-quality graphene foams for anisotropically conductive polymer composites with ultrahigh through-plane thermal conductivities

F An, X Li, P Min, P Liu, ZG Jiang… - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Although graphene-based thermal interface materials (TIMs) have great potentials in
removing excess heat generated during highly efficient running of electronic devices, their …

Graphene-based phase change composites for energy harvesting and storage: state of the art and future prospects

A Allahbakhsh, M Arjmand - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
Among different techniques for the storage and release of energy, phase change materials
hold great promise to satisfy the growing needs of smart thermal energy management and …