The sudden rise in the gas and oil price due to political issues and the goal demand to
reduce CO 2 emissions to nearly zero by 2050 urges scientists to provide renewable and …

In this work, technologies related to the storage of solar energy, utilizing the latent heat
content of phase change materials for the production of domestic hot water are reviewed …

This paper presents solutions to improve the thermal performances of paraffin as a Phase
Change Material (PCM) in solar flat-plate collector systems for domestic and industrial solar …

Solar thermal systems (STSs) are gaining boom in the globalized market since last two
decades to combat the menace of global warming. Considerable research has been carried …

Transition towards a carbon-neutral district energy community calls for carbon elimination
and offsetting strategies, and phase change materials (PCMs) with substantial potential …

Phase change materials (PCM) are employed to store thermal energy in solar collectors,
heat pumps, heat recovery, hot and cold storage. PCMs are encapsulated primarily in shell …

Thermal energy storage plays a vital role to solve the problems related to the intermittent
nature of solar energy. Phase change materials (PCMs) have shown promising applications …

This paper reviews cascaded or multiple phase change materials (PCMs) approach to
provide a fundamental understanding of their thermal behaviors, the performance in terms of …

Background Development of energy-efficient temperature-control methods is a topic of great
interest in the food sector. Temperature buffering and energy storage during food storage …

A numerical model is developed and validated to simulate the performance of sensible
energy storage (water tank) and hybrid energy storage (water tank including phase change …