Simultaneous solar-thermal energy harvesting and storage via shape stabilized salt hydrate phase change material

A phase change material encapsulated in a mechanically strong graphene aerogel with high thermal conductivity and excellent shape stability

(2020) Honghui Liao et al.   COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Recent advancements in PV cooling and efficiency enhancement integrating phase change materials based systems – A comprehensive review

(2020) Hafiz Muhammad Ali   SOLAR ENERGY

Dynamic tuning of magnetic phase change composites for solar-thermal conversion and energy storage

(2020) Lei Shi et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

An experimental and numerical investigation on a paraffin wax/graphene oxide/carbon nanotubes composite material for solar thermal storage applications

(2020) Guijun Chen et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Surface free energy analysis for stable supercooling of sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate with microcosmic-visualized methods

(2020) Shuaiqiao Peng et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Lightweight mesoporous carbon fibers with interconnected graphitic walls for supports of form-stable phase change materials with enhanced thermal conductivity

(2020) Xiao Zhu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Parametric study on the thermal performance enhancement of a thermosyphon heat pipe using covalent functionalized graphene nanofluids

(2020) Emad Sadeghinezhad et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Hydrophilic expanded graphite-magnesium nitrate hexahydrate composite phase change materials: Understanding the effect of hydrophilic modification on thermophysical properties

(2019) Yue Zhang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH

Thermal properties enhancement and application of a novel sodium acetate trihydrate-formamide/expanded graphite shape-stabilized composite phase change material for electric radiant floor heating

(2019) Yutang Fang et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Supercooling of phase-change materials and the techniques used to mitigate the phenomenon

(2019) Md. Hasan Zahir et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

First-Order Liquid–Liquid Transition without Density Discontinuity in Molten Sodium Acetate Trihydrate and Its Influence on Crystallization

(2019) Xun Liu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Geometry-induced thermal storage enhancement of shape-stabilized phase change materials based on oriented carbon nanotubes

(2019) Xiao Zhu et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Preparation and properties of phase change temperature-tuned composite phase change material based on sodium acetate trihydrate–urea/fumed silica for radiant floor heating system

(2019) Wanwan Fu et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

A sodium acetate trihydrate-formamide/expanded perlite composite with high latent heat and suitable phase change temperatures for use in building roof

(2019) Rui Huang et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Photovoltaic thermal module and solar thermal collector connected in series to produce electricity and high-grade heat simultaneously

(2019) Tao Ma et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Hydrophilic modification of expanded graphite to develop form-stable composite phase change material based on modified CaCl2·6H2O

(2019) Ting Zou et al.   ENERGY

Characterization and effects of thermal cycling on the properties of paraffin/expanded graphite composites

(2019) Qingqing Wang et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Shape-stabilized hydrated salt/paraffin composite phase change materials for advanced thermal energy storage and management

(2019) Chuanfei Shen et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Full-spectrum volumetric solar thermal conversion via graphene/silver hybrid plasmonic nanofluids

(2018) Mohammad Mehrali et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

The shape-stabilized light-to-thermal conversion phase change material based on CH 3 COONa·3H 2 O as thermal energy storage media

(2018) Qiangqiang Xiao et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Thermal properties and thermal conductivity enhancement of composite phase change material using sodium acetate trihydrate–urea/expanded graphite for radiant floor heating system

(2018) Wanwan Fu et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Improvement of supercooling and thermal conductivity of the sodium acetate trihydrate for thermal energy storage with α-Fe2O3 as addictive

(2018) Yu He et al.   JOURNAL OF THERMAL ANALYSIS AND CALORIMETRY

Experimental study on a novel form-stable phase change materials based on diatomite for solar energy storage

(2018) Zhonghao Rao et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Sodium acetate trihydrate-chitin nanowhisker nanocomposites with enhanced phase change performance for thermal energy storage

(2018) Maryam Fashandi et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Preparation and Performance Analysis of Modified Sodium Acetate Trihydrate

(2018) Weisan Hua et al.   Materials

Supercooling Suppression and Thermal Conductivity Enhancement of Na2HPO4·12H2O/Expanded Vermiculite Form-Stable Composite Phase Change Materials with Alumina for Heat Storage

(2018) Yong Deng et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Solar thermal energy storage based on sodium acetate trihydrate phase change hydrogels with excellent light-to-thermal conversion performance

(2018) Qiangqiang Xiao et al.   ENERGY

Salt hydrate/expanded vermiculite composite as a form-stable phase change material for building energy storage

(2018) Ning Xie et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Calcium Chloride Hexahydrate/Diatomite/Paraffin as Composite Shape-Stabilized Phase-Change Material for Thermal Energy Storage

(2017) Xinxing Zhang et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Study on solidification process of sodium acetate trihydrate for seasonal solar thermal energy storage

(2017) Zhiwei Ma et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Inorganic Salt Hydrate for Thermal Energy Storage

(2017) Ning Xie et al.   Applied Sciences-Basel

Experimental investigations on prototype heat storage units utilizing stable supercooling of sodium acetate trihydrate mixtures

(2016) Mark Dannemand et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Preparation and thermal energy storage studies of CH 3 COONa·3H 2 O–KCl composites salt system with enhanced phase change performance

(2016) Xiang Li et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Preparation and thermal characterization of sodium acetate trihydrate/expanded graphite composite phase change material

(2016) Xiaobin Gu et al.   JOURNAL OF THERMAL ANALYSIS AND CALORIMETRY

Hierarchical graphene foam-based phase change materials with enhanced thermal conductivity and shape stability for efficient solar-to-thermal energy conversion and storage

(2016) Guoqiang Qi et al.   Nano Research

Experimental studies on the supercooling and melting/freezing characteristics of nano-copper/sodium acetate trihydrate composite phase change materials

(2016) Wenlong Cui et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

An ice-templated assembly strategy to construct graphene oxide/boron nitride hybrid porous scaffolds in phase change materials with enhanced thermal conductivity and shape stability for light–thermal–electric energy conversion

(2016) Jie Yang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Preparation of nitrogen-doped graphene/palmitic acid shape stabilized composite phase change material with remarkable thermal properties for thermal energy storage

(2014) Mohammad Mehrali et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Influence of Nanoparticles and Graphite Foam on the Supercooling of Acetamide

(2014) Jia Yu et al.   Journal of Nanomaterials

Preparation and characterization of palmitic acid/graphene nanoplatelets composite with remarkable thermal conductivity as a novel shape-stabilized phase change material

(2013) Mohammad Mehrali et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Tuning of thermal properties of sodium acetate trihydrate by blending with polymer and silver nanoparticles

(2013) B.M.L. Garay Ramirez et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Preparation and properties of highly conductive palmitic acid/graphene oxide composites as thermal energy storage materials

(2013) Mohammad Mehrali et al.   ENERGY

Shape-stabilized phase change materials with high thermal conductivity based on paraffin/graphene oxide composite

(2013) Mohammad Mehrali et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Supercooling and Solidification Behavior of Phase Change Material

(2010) LinLin Wei et al.   ISIJ INTERNATIONAL

Stable Aqueous Dispersions of Noncovalently Functionalized Graphene from Graphite and their Multifunctional High-Performance Applications

(2010) Xiaohong An et al.   NANO LETTERS