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Jan Kosny, Jay Thakkar, Tlegen Kamidollayev, Margaret J. Sobkowicz, Juan Pablo Trelles, Cordula Schmid, Sampson Phan, Saibhargav Annavajjala and Peter Horwath
PCMs are attractive for the future generation of buildings, where energy efficiency targets and thermal comfort expectations are increasingly prioritized. Experimental analysis of local thermal processes in these dynamic components and whole-building ene...
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Morgan Renard, Waldemar Machnowski and Adam K. Puszkarz
The research presented in this article concerns the thermal properties of multilayer protective clothing, specifically, the impact of phase-change material (PCM) incorporation on the occurring heat transfer. Multilayer textile assemblies with PCM inserts...
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Stefano Piacquadio, Dominik Pridöhl, Nils Henkel, Rasmus Bergström, Alessandro Zamprotta, Athanasios Dafnis and Kai-Uwe Schröder
Economic viability of small launch vehicles, i.e., microlaunchers, is impaired by several factors, one of which is a higher dry to wet mass ratio as compared to conventional size launchers. Although reusability may reduce launch cost, it can drive dry an...
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Chrysanthos Maraveas, Christos-Spyridon Karavas, Dimitrios Loukatos, Thomas Bartzanas, Konstantinos G. Arvanitis and Eleni Symeonaki
Resource management in agriculture is considered a pivotal issue because greenhouse farming and agriculture-related activities generate about 10?29% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. The problem of high greenhouse gas emissions is still unresolved ...
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Yong-Xiang Ren and Pei-Wen Hao
Microencapsulated phase change materials (PCMs) added to conventional ones can store excessive heat energy and reduce thermal stresses. In this study, melamine?formaldehyde resin phase change microencapsulated PCMs, with different contents of graphene (C...
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António Figueiredo, Filipe Rebelo, António Samagaio, Romeu Vicente and Jorge Lira
Improving the energy efficiency of new and existing building stock while fostering the use of renewable energy is one of the major goals of the Renovation Wave initiative promoted by the European Union. In this framework, the present research focuses on ...
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Ruey-Lung Hwang, Bi-Lian Chen and Wei-An Chen
Strategies to reduce energy consumption are presently experiencing vigorous development. Phase change materials (PCMs) are novel materials that can reduce indoor temperatures via the change in material phase. Regarding the situation in Taiwan, there is n...
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Boniface Dominick Mselle, David Vérez, Gabriel Zsembinszki, Emiliano Borri and Luisa F. Cabeza
Experimental testing of a novel heat exchanger embedded with thermal energy storage material for refrigeration cycles and air-conditioning systems applications.
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Lubomír Sokola, Nikol ?i?ková, Vítezslav Novák and Ale? Jakubík
Phase change materials (PCMs) are materials with the ability of absorption of latent heat based on a phase change. PCMs are able to store and release a large amount of energy at certain temperatures melting or freezing. The aim of the research is to veri...
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Edgars Kirilovs, Inga Zotova, Stanislavs Gendelis, Hans Jörg-Gusovius, Silvija Kukle and Veneranda Stramkale
Phase change materials (PCMs) are now widely known as potential additives for building insulation materials to provide a thermal mass effect that helps conserve energy and maintain a comfortable indoor temperature. Therefore, the study presented in this ...
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