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The thermal storage performance of mixtures consisting of liquid paraffin and fatty acids
The thermal storage performance of binary mixtures consisting of fatty acids and liquid paraffin (LP) was studied experimentally. The study is to look for the material with suitable phase transition temperature and high phase change latent heat.
Quanying Yan, Xiangyu Sun
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Influence of Phase Change Phenomena on the Performance of a Desiccant Dehumidification System
Demands of standalone dehumidification systems have been increasing in order to realize energy savings in air-conditioning processes. In a desiccant dehumidification system, the water vapor from the moist air undergoes a phase change phenomenon, this ...
Indri Yaningsih +3 more
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Lithium-ion battery (LIB) nowadays plays a key role as one of the most widely used energy storage technologies such as the application in electric vehicles. Thermal management critically affects the performance of LIB.
Rui Huang +4 more
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Review on thermal energy storage with phase change materials (PCMs) in building applications [PDF]
Thermal energy storage with phase change materials (PCMs) offers a high thermal storage density with a moderate temperature variation, and has attracted growing attention due to its important role in achieving energy conservation in buildings with ...
Zhao, Changying +8 more
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During phase change, phase change materials absorb or release latent heat at a nearly constant temperature. Latent heat thus can be stored and integrated with evaporation/condensation systems such as steam generators within a relatively narrow range of ...
Maike Johnson, Michael Fiss
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Energy Saving Potentials of Phase Change Materials Applied to Lightweight Building Envelopes
Phase change materials (PCMs) have been considered as an innovative technology that can reduce the peak loads and heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) energy consumption in buildings.
Yoon-Bok Seong, Jae-Han Lim
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Melting of PCM in a thermal energy storage unit: Numerical investigation and effect of nanoparticle enhancement [PDF]
The present paper describes the analysis of the melting process in a single vertical shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES), unit and it is directed at understanding the thermal performance of the system.
Sciacovelli, Adriano +3 more
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Increasing the development of industries and automobiles requires developing a new system to recover exhaust heat emitted from these sources. Phase change materials are known for energy storage because of their latent heat properties.
Bharanitharan, K.J.;Kang, Shung-Wen;Sanjay, K.J.;Senthilkumar, S.
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In the humidification-dehumidification solar desalination process, using phase change materials to recover water vapor condensation latent heat in the dehumidification can improve heat utilization and water production performances.
Lixi Zhang +3 more
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This study shows results of the experimental investigation of regularly structured Composite Latent Heat Storages. Common solid-liquid Phase Change Materials used as latent heat storages have a low thermal conductivity, which leads to high temperature ...
Gerhard Schmitz +3 more
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