Recent advances in phase change materials for thermal energy storage-a review

K Venkateswarlu, K Ramakrishna - Journal of the Brazilian Society of …, 2022 - Springer
The research on phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal energy storage systems has
been gaining momentum in a quest to identify better materials with low-cost, ease of …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review on the use of heat pipes in latent heat thermal energy storage tanks

JM Maldonado, A de Gracia, LF Cabeza - Journal of Energy Storage, 2020 - Elsevier
This systematic review presents and discusses the previous research about hybrid devices
which combine latent thermal energy storage (TES) technology and heat pipes. A …

Design optimization on solidification performance of a rotating latent heat thermal energy storage system subject to fluctuating heat source

X Huang, F Li, J Guo, Y Li, R Du, X Yang, YL He - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The combination of latent heat storage (LHS) technology with the Organic Rankine Cycle
represents a widely recognized solar thermoelectric conversion means. However, this …

Integration of solar latent heat storage towards optimal small-scale combined heat and power generation by Organic Rankine Cycle

J Lizana, C Bordin, T Rajabloo - Journal of Energy Storage, 2020 - Elsevier
Thermal energy and distributed electricity demand are continuously increased in areas
poorly served by a centralized power grid. In many cases, the deployment of the electricity …

Thermal storage of nitrate salts as phase change materials (PCMs)

MA Orozco, K Acurio, F Vásquez-Aza… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study presents the energy storage potential of nitrate salts for specific applications in
energy systems that use renewable resources. For this, the thermal, chemical, and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of working fluids on the performance of phase change material storage based direct vapor generation solar organic Rankine cycle system

JZ Alvi, Y Feng, Q Wang, M Imran, G Pei - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Working fluids can play a critical role in the working of an organic Rankine cycle system. A
direct vapor generation solar organic Rankine cycle embedded with phase change material …

Solar salt latent heat thermal storage for a small solar organic Rankine cycle plant

SC Costa, K Mahkamov… - Journal of …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The design of the latent heat thermal storage system (LHTESS) was developed with a
thermal capacity of about 100 kW h as a part of small solar plant based on the organic …

Effect of phase change materials on the performance of direct vapor generation solar organic Rankine cycle system

JZ Alvi, Y Feng, Q Wang, M Imran, G Pei - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Phase change materials used for the storage of thermal energy can play a critical role in the
efficient use and conservation of solar energy. The effect of the different types of phase …

Effect of phase change material storage on the dynamic performance of a direct vapor generation solar organic Rankine cycle system

JZ Alvi, Y Feng, Q Wang, M Imran, LA Khan, G Pei - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Solar energy is a potential source for a thermal power generation system. A direct vapor
generation solar organic Rankine cycle system using phase change material storage was …

Fuzzy logic energy management strategy of a multiple latent heat thermal storage in a small-scale concentrated solar power plant

R Tascioni, A Arteconi, L Del Zotto, L Cioccolanti - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) systems allow us to effectively store and
release the collected thermal energy from solar thermodynamic plants; however, room for …