Application of phase change material in building integrated photovoltaics: A review

D Singh, AK Gautam, R Chaudhary - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Phase Change Material (PCM) reduces thermal load and increases comfort
inside the building. The paper discusses how and where PCM's are used in Building …

Coupled Model of Heat and Power Flow in Unventilated PV/PCM Wall-Validation in a Component Scale

A Wieprzkowicz, D Heim, D Knera - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The paper concerns the problem of the modeling of the thermal interaction between the
phase change material (PCM) and photovoltaic (PV) panel, in the case of unventilated …

Role of surface effects in the determination of phase change temperature of PCMs

I Medveď, M Jurči, A Trník - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We had introduced a microscopic technique to obtain heat capacity peaks near first-order
phase transitions in polycrystalline phase change materials (PCMs). Such PCMs are …

Challenges in BiPV/PCM Façade System: Pathways Towards Numerical Modelling and Simulation Approaches

J Čurpek, M Čekon, O Šikula, MF Junaid - International Conference on …, 2022 - Springer
Simulation modelling of heat and mass transfer processes is conducted in the case of a
special type of a building integrated photovoltaic (BiPV) façade system with latent thermal …