Lightweight mortar with paraffin/expanded vermiculite-diatomite composite phase change materials: Development, characterization and year-round thermoregulation performance

Mechanical and microstructural properties of calcined diatomite powder modified high strength mortars at ambient and high temperatures

(2020) Mustafa Sarıdemir et al.   ADVANCED POWDER TECHNOLOGY

Improving performance of solar roof tiles by incorporating phase change material

(2020) Mohammad A. Alim et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

2 years of monitoring results from passive solar energy storage in test cabins with phase change materials

(2019) Kemal Cellat et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Integrating phase change materials in construction materials: Critical review

(2019) Afshin Marani et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Improved thermal energy storage for nearly zero energy buildings with PCM integration

(2019) Rok Stropnik et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Polyacrylonitrile/polyethylene glycol phase-change material fibres prepared with hybrid polymer blends and nano-SiC fillers via centrifugal spinning

(2019) Guo Chen et al.   POLYMER

Experimental investigation on micro-scale phase change material based on sodium acetate trihydrate for thermal storage

(2019) Jianwei Liu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Experimental study on the thermal performance of capric acid-myristyl alcohol/expanded perlite composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage

(2019) Chenzhen Liu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Hierarchically channel-guided porous wood-derived shape-stabilized thermal regulated materials with enhanced thermal conductivity for thermal energy storage

(2019) Yajing Zhao et al.   Materials Research Express

Climatic and seasonal suitability of phase change materials coupled with night ventilation for office buildings in Western China

(2019) Jiang Liu et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Enhanced properties of diatomite-based composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage

(2019) Chuanchang Li et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Experimental assessment of Phase Change Material (PCM) embedded bricks for passive conditioning in buildings

(2019) Rajat Saxena et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Review on building energy performance improvement using phase change materials

(2018) Mengjie Song et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Honeycomb-like structured biological porous carbon encapsulating PEG: A shape-stable phase change material with enhanced thermal conductivity for thermal energy storage

(2018) Yajing Zhao et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A novel building energy efficiency evaluation index: Establishment of calculation model and application

(2018) Yan Liu et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Synthesis and characterization of PEG/ZSM-5 composite phase change materials for latent heat storage

(2018) Chaoen Li et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Polyethylene glycol-enwrapped silicon carbide nanowires network/expanded vermiculite composite phase change materials: Form-stabilization, thermal energy storage behavior and thermal conductivity enhancement

(2018) Yong Deng et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Use of calcium silicate-coated paraffin/expanded perlite materials to improve the thermal performance of cement mortar

(2018) Yushi Liu et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Development of calcium silicate-coated expanded clay based form-stable phase change materials for enhancing thermal and mechanical properties of cement-based composite

(2018) Yushi Liu et al.   SOLAR 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

An experimental study on cyclic behavior of aerated concrete block masonry walls retrofitted with different methods

(2018) Mehmet Emin Arslan et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Preparation and properties of fatty acid eutectics/expanded perlite and expanded vermiculite shape-stabilized materials for thermal energy storage in buildings

(2017) Ruilong Wen et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Experimental analysis of thermal performance in buildings with shape-stabilized phase change materials

(2017) Hyun Bae Kim et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Review on clay mineral-based form-stable phase change materials: Preparation, characterization and applications

(2017) Peizhao Lv et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Sodium nitrate – Diatomite composite materials for thermal energy storage

(2017) Guizhi Xu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

A review of the composite phase change materials: Fabrication, characterization, mathematical modeling and application to performance enhancement

(2016) P. Zhang et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Thermal conductivity enhancement of polyethylene glycol/expanded vermiculite shape-stabilized composite phase change materials with silver nanowire for thermal energy storage

(2016) Yong Deng et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Vermiculite as a construction material – A short guide for Civil Engineer

(2016) Alaa M. Rashad   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Experimental assessment on the use of phase change materials (PCMs)-bricks in the exterior wall of a full-scale room

(2016) Xu Wang et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Preparation of stearic acid/modified expanded vermiculite composite phase change material with simultaneously enhanced thermal conductivity and latent heat

(2016) Xiangqi Li et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Paraffin/expanded vermiculite composite phase change material as aggregate for developing lightweight thermal energy storage cement-based composites

(2015) Biwan Xu et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Preparation of paraffin/expanded vermiculite with enhanced thermal conductivity by implanting network carbon in vermiculite layers

(2015) Wei-min Guan et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Combined effect of silica fume and expanded vermiculite on properties of lightweight mortars at ambient and elevated temperatures

(2015) Fuat Koksal et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Preparation of energy efficient paraffinic PCMs/expanded vermiculite and perlite composites for energy saving in buildings

(2015) Okyoung Chung et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Synthesis and thermal properties of fatty acid eutectics and diatomite composites as shape-stabilized phase change materials with enhanced thermal conductivity

(2015) Fang Tang et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Enhanced thermal properties of novel shape-stabilized PEG composite phase change materials with radial mesoporous silica sphere for thermal energy storage

(2015) Xin Min et al.   Scientific Reports

Mechanical and thermal properties of lightweight concretes with vermiculite and EPS using air-entraining agent

(2014) Adilson Schackow et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Fabrication and stability of form-stable diatomite/paraffin phase change material composites

(2014) Xiangyu Li et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Preparation and characterization of expanded perlite/paraffin composite as form-stable phase change material

(2014) Zeyu Lu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Effect of expanded perlite on the mechanical properties and thermal conductivity of lightweight concrete

(2010) Ozkan Sengul et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Preparation, thermal properties and thermal reliability of eutectic mixtures of fatty acids/expanded vermiculite as novel form-stable composites for energy storage

(2010) Ali Karaipekli et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY