Application of phase change material in improving trombe wall efficiency: An up-to-date and comprehensive overview

Q Xiong, HM Alshehri, R Monfaredi, T Tayebi… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy crises and environmental pollution are two of the cardinal obstacles that affect
human life today. As part of the efforts to address the excessive energy demands in the last …

Adaptive dynamic building envelope integrated with phase change material to enhance the heat storage and release efficiency: A state-of-the-art review

P Wang, Z Liu, X Zhang, M Hu, L Zhang, J Fan - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract the research of PCMs in the field of building energy efficiency has developed
rapidly over the past decade. The static PCM-built envelopes cannot flexibly adjust their heat …

Study on the thermal performance of a new double layer PCM trombe wall with multiple phase change points

X Kong, J Li, M Fan, W Li, H Li - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2022 - Elsevier
Trombe wall as effective passive design technology can achieve better building energy
efficiency and thermal comfort. Considering the advantages of phase change materials in …

Investigation into the effect of changing the size of the air quality and stream to the trombe wall for two different arrangements of rectangular blocks of phase change …

I Tlili, T Alharbi - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper transiently simulates a room with a Trombe wall on the side of the room. For this,
COMSOL software has been used for simulation and numerical analysis. The wall consists …

Dynamic heat-transfer mechanism and performance analysis of an integrated Trombe wall with radiant cooling for natural cooling energy harvesting and air …

X Zheng, Y Zhou - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural cooling energy and high-efficient radiant cooling techniques are essential to mitigate
energy resources shortage crisis, breakthrough on traditional convective air-conditioning …

Passive day and night heating for zero energy buildings with solar-based adsorption thermal battery

ZY Zeng, BC Zhao, RZ Wang - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2021 - cell.com
For countries to realize their carbon neutral targets, space heating is a tough nut to crack.
Passive solar heating (represented by Trombe wall) integrating thermal storage is a …

Advanced thermal regulating materials and systems for energy saving and thermal comfort in buildings

J Chai, J Fan - Materials today energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Building sector is responsible for 40% of primary energy use worldwide. The heating,
ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems, which provide cooling and heating to …

Numerically predicting the effect of fin on solar Trombe wall performance

SY Wu, RR Yan, L Xiao - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The fin can provide a prominent effect on the Trombe wall performance utilizing solar
energy. The natural convection heat transfer in Trombe walls with rectangular fins was …

A systematic review of heat pipe applications in buildings

W Yao, C Liu, X Kong, Z Zhang, Y Wang… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the intensification of climate change and the energy crisis, energy saving in buildings is
attracting more and more attention. With its efficient heat transfer performance and stability …

Proposal and application of comprehensive thermal comfort evaluation model in heating seasons for buildings with solar Trombe wall

L Xiao, LL Qin, SY Wu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The accurate prediction of thermal comfort in indoor environment is an important
precondition for energy-saving in buildings. In this study, a thermal comfort evaluation model …