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Energies, 2020 This study is intended to investigate and analyze the operational performances of the Conventional Tubular Solar Still (CTSS), Tubular Solar Still with Phase Change Material (TSS-PCM) and Tubular Solar Still with Nano Phase Change Material (TSS-NPCM ...
M. Mohamed Thalib +5 more
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Phase change material-based thermal energy storage
Cell Reports Physical Science, 2021 Summary: Phase change materials (PCMs) having a large latent heat during solid-liquid phase transition are promising for thermal energy storage applications. However, the relatively low thermal conductivity of the majority of promising PCMs (
Tianyu Yang +2 more
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VO2: A Phase Change Material for Micromechanics [PDF]
Proceedings, 2017 Micro- and nano-mechanical systems may take advantage from using materials having multiple functional characteristics. VO2 is a compound characterised by a solid state phase transition (SSPT) just above room temperature, consisting in a concurrent metal ...
Nicola Manca +8 more
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Phase Change Material (PCM) Microcapsules for Thermal Energy Storage
Advances in Polymer Technology, 2020 Phase change materials (PCMs) are gaining increasing attention and becoming popular in the thermal energy storage field. Microcapsules enhance thermal and mechanical performance of PCMs used in thermal energy storage by increasing the heat transfer area ...
Guangjian Peng +4 more
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Reversible switching in phase-change materials
Materials Today, 2008 Phase-change materials are successfully employed in optical data storage and are becoming a promising candidate for future electronic storage applications. Despite the increasing technological interest, many fundamental properties of these materials remain poorly understood. However, in the last few years the understanding of the material properties of
Wojciech Wełnic, Matthias Wuttig
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Thermal Characterization of Eicosane/Graphite Nano-Composite-Based Phase Change Material [PDF]
Journal of Renewable Energy and Environment, 2023 Phase Change Materials (PCMs) have received much consideration as thermal energy storage systems due to their high storage capacity. However, their heat transfer rate is limited because of the low thermal conductivity.
Ala Moradi +4 more
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Preparation of Stearic acid/Diatomite Composite Phase Change Material [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The composite phase change material was prepared via the impregnation method using diatomaceous as the carrier and stearic acid as the phase change material.
Zong Jianping +4 more
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Electrically reconfigurable non-volatile metasurface using low-loss optical phase-change material [PDF]
Nature Nanotechnology, 2020 Active metasurfaces promise reconfigurable optics with drastically improved compactness, ruggedness, manufacturability and functionality compared to their traditional bulk counterparts.
Yifei Zhang +16 more
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The Production of a Smart Textile Using Trimethylolethane as the Phase Change Material
Engineering Proceedings, 2023 Recently, the need for a thermo-regulating fabric in the textile industry has motivated both researchers and scientists to explore this new type of smart fabric.
Kaezerine Yvonne C. Reyes +5 more
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Nonvolatile programmable silicon photonics using an ultralow-loss Sb2Se3 phase change material
Science Advances, 2021 An ultralow-loss optical phase change material enables reversible programming of the flow of light in silicon photonics. The next generation of silicon-based photonic processors and neural and quantum networks need to be adaptable, reconfigurable, and ...
M. Delaney +7 more
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