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Introduction It is predicted that fossil fuel, as a major global energy source, will still generate 70–80% of the total energy until 2030. However, with the combustion of fossil fuels, a series of environmental issues will be
Aided by the phase change material (PCM) with high thermal storage density, Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage (LHTES) technology may provide a solution to the energy supply-demand dilemma, e.g
Therefore, development of phase change materials for energy storage is an indivisible part of resolving the energy crisis problem in the future. The purpose of this special issue is to promote outstanding researches concerning all aspects in the realm of phase change materials for energy storage, focusing on state-of-the-art progresses,
Solid-liquid phase change materials (PCMs) have been studied for decades, with application to thermal management and energy storage due to the large latent heat with
Thermal energy storage (TES) by using phase change materials (PCM) is an emerging field of study. Global warming, carbon emissions and very few resources
The performance of thermal energy storage materials will directly affect the efficiency and the costs of solar thermal power generation systems. Therefore, selecting a suitable phase change thermal energy storage material, which has appropriate melting temperature range, large thermal storage density and high heat transfer rate and is environmentally
Numerical analysis on the energy storage efficiency of phase change material embedded in finned metal foam with graded porosity Appl. Therm. Eng., 123 ( 2017 ), pp. 256 - 265 View PDF View article View in Scopus Google Scholar
Abstract and Figures. The use of Different types of storage system using phase change materials (PCMs) is an effective way of storing energy and also to make advantages of heating and cooling
As evident from the literature, development of phase change materials is one of the most active research fields for thermal energy storage with higher
Due to the characteristics of energy storage, phase change materials (PCM) can play a certain heat preservation effect in gathering and transportation pipelines. In recent years, some scholars have conducted
Phage change materials (PCMs) as the storage medium for latent heat thermal energy storage (LTES) systems have shown to be an exciting solution and are becoming increasingly appealing [2]. This is owing to the benefits of high energy storage density and isothermal charging and discharging operations [2] .
The solar energy was accumulated using 18 solar collectors made of thin gauge galvanised absorber plates, black painted and covered by double 1.2×3.0 m glazing panels. The heat generated from these panels was passed through a duct via a fan to three heat storage bins situated on either side of the rooms.
3.1.1.1. Salt hydrates Salt hydrates with the general formula AB·nH 2 O, are inorganic salts containing water of crystallization. During phase transformation dehydration of the salt occurs, forming either a salt hydrate that contains fewer water molecules: ABn · n H 2 O → AB · m H 2 O + (n-m) H 2 O or the anhydrous form of the salt AB · n H 2 O →
Scientists have shown particular interest in storing thermal energy in the phase change between solid and liquid. This phase change exhibits certain advantages, such as favorable
Recent research on phase change materials promising to reduce energy losses in industrial and domestic heating/air-conditioning systems is reviewed. In particular, the challenges q fphase change material applications such as an encapsulation strategy for active ingredients, the stability of the obtained phase change materials, and emerging
Abstract. Heat transfer enhancement and optimization are found to be essential for the PCM (phase change material) thermal energy storage design. In this work, the performance advantage of the packed bed PCM storage unit design is analyzed in comparison, and the impacts of key geometric parameters of a packed bed unit were
In this study, phase change material (PCM) energy storage performance was experimentally investigated for horizontal double-glazing applications. In this context, it was aimed to use PCM for energy storage in horizontal insulating glass applications, and optimize amount of PCM in the glass and the effect of the surface area it occupies on the
Phase change material thermal energy storage design of packed bed units. / Liang, Haobin; Niu, Jianlei; Annabattula, Ratna Kumar et al. In: Journal of Energy Storage, Vol. 51, 104576, 07.2022. Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › ›
Experimental and numerical research on thermal performance of a novel thermal energy storage unit with phase change material Appl. Therm. Eng., 186 ( 2021 ), Article 116493 View PDF View article View in Scopus Google Scholar
The model consisted of three domains: fluid (air) inside the pipe – heat transfer with non-isothermal flow, finned pipe (steel SS316L) - heat transfer, and a phase-change material (PCM). As the phase-change material in the thermal energy storage unit, there was
Thermal energy storage technologies utilizing phase change materials (PCMs) that melt in the intermediate temperature range, between 100 and 220 °C, have the potential to mitigate the intermittency
Although phase change materials are significant for heat storage, the fundamental issue with energy storage is their poor heat conductivity. Three scenarios have been widely provided to enhance the discharging efficiency of a triplex-tube heat storage unit: the first uses fins, the second uses nanoparticles, and the third use both fins and
Thermal energy storage (TES) using phase change materials (PCM) have become promising solutions in addressing the energy fluctuation problem
Sono-chemical assisted synthesis of carbon nanotubes-nickel phosphate nanocomposites with excellent energy density and cyclic stability for supercapattery applications. Waseem Shehzad, Muhammad Ramzan Abdul Karim, Muhammad Zahir Iqbal, Nadia Shahzad, Athar Ali. Article 105231.
This Special Issue on "Thermal Energy Storage with Phase Change Materials" aims to curate novel advances in the development and application of phase change materials to address longstanding challenges in effective thermal energy storage. Topics include, but are not limited to, the following: Novel applications of phase change
To enhance PV self-consumption capacity in nZEBs, a hybrid electric heating system with phase change materials (PCM) for energy storage using photovoltaic (PV) and grid power was developed. To study the system''s performance, an experimental bench was set up, and mathematical models for energy efficiency and operational
Liu and Chung [83] tested Na 2 SO 4.10H 2 O phase change material by the DSC technique as a potential thermal energy storage material. They determined the phase change temperatures, degree of supercooling, latent heat of phase change, and thermal reliability with and without additives.
Phase change materials have recently gained popularity amongst researchers as a potential thermal storage media. These materials utilise the latent heat stored during the transition from one phase to another which enables a greater amount of heat to be stored or ejected per unit volume [ 18 ].
The thermal energy storage unit, which consists of encapsulated phase change material in a series of flat plates and a heat transfer working fluid (water), is modelled using a transient one
Phase change material (PCM)-based thermal energy storage significantly affects emerging applications, with recent advancements in enhancing heat capacity and cooling power. This perspective by Yang et al. discusses
2.3 Water-PCM storage tank. As seen in Figure 3 a, a Water-PCM storage tank (storage. tank 2) of 0.5 m is used in the system, which has been. modified for thermal enhancement in the system. It is
The latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) is based on the phase change material (PCM), which can store or release energy during phase transition. It has attracted growing interest owing to its advantages and massive potential over a wide range of applications [5], such as solar energy storage [6], building energy conservation [7],
The choice of phase change substance for thermal storage usage should be generally justified by energy, economic, material, and environmental parameters. Generally, the largest potential for heat recovery in the EU is from the Iron & steel and Chemical & petrochemical industries.
Inorganic phase change materials are divided into salt hydrate and metal materials [40] pared with organic phase change materials, latent heat energy storage has greater advantages in quality and density than sensible heat energy storage. As can be seen from Table 1 and Fig. 3, in general, the heat storage capacity per unit
An effective way to store thermal energy is employing a latent heat storage system with organic/inorganic phase change material (PCM). PCMs can
Latent heat storage (LHS) leverages phase changes in materials like paraffins and salts for energy storage, used in heating, cooling, and power generation. It relies on the absorption and release of heat during phase change, the efficiency of which is determined by factors like storage material and temperature [ 102 ].
An effective way to store thermal energy is employing a latent heat storage system with organic/inorganic phase change material (PCM). PCMs can absorb and/or release a remarkable amount of latent
This paper briefly reviews recently published studies between 2016 and 2023 that utilized phase change materials as thermal energy storage in different solar energy systems by collecting more
Two different PCM-based cold thermal energy storage units are numerically analysed. • One unit includes a bio-PCM, while the other one also includes an aluminum foam. • With only PCM, free convection is crucial during cooling energy discharging. • The cooling
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