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 …

In order to overcome the increasing demand–supply energy gap due to the rapid
urbanization, labor productivity, consumerism and depletion of fossil fuel resources, there is …

Today's power infrastructure involves unpredictability in both demand and supply. Power
management using energy storage is becoming a promising method to have sustainable …

Solar energy is an easily accessible and promising renewable energy source that could
solve the current energy crisis. Thermal energy storage systems incorporating Phase …

Interest in new thermal diodes, regulators, and switches has been rapidly growing because
these components have the potential for rich transport phenomena that cannot be achieved …

The latent heat storage of PCMs has gained increasing attention in the solar energy
application field due to their high thermal energy storage density. However, the lack of …

Nanofluids are dispersions of nanomaterials (eg nanoparticles, nanofibers, nanotubes,
nanowires, nanorods, nanosheet, or droplets) in base fluids. Nanofluids have been a topic of …

As an important energy utilization mode, thermal energy is closely related to human life and
social production. Phase change materials have been widely adopted to store thermal …

Due to high energy storage density and nearly constant temperature, phase change
materials (PCMs) have become an attractive option for a variety of thermal equipment. But …

In this work, we prepared lauric acid based phase change nanocomposites with chemically
functionalized graphene nanoplatelets and measured its thermal conductivity using transient …