In this review, we systematically examine the latest research in phase change thermal storage technology and place special emphasis on active methods using external field
In this study, the design and development of an optimal control strategy for the operation of an innovative bio-wax phase change material based pillow plate thermal energy
PCMs store excess thermal energy as latent heat by converting it from a phase of solid to liquid at a fixed temperature and release this energy during phase change back to solid
This paper proposed a dynamic model-based configuration and operation optimization method for an renewable integrated energy system (IES) containing heat pump coupled with phase
To address the challenges of prolonged cooling air supply for data centers (DCs) in high-temperature climates, a cooling ventilation system combining evaporative cooling with
This paper proposed an air-based phase change cold storage (APCCS) unit for emergency cooling in Internet Data Center (IDC). Firstly, the self-developed phase change
The systematic optimization methodology provides a novel perspective for the PCESD design, which is expected to promote the further application of latent heat thermal
A novel design of a shell-and-tube thermal energy storage unit with phase change material was proposed in the study. The layouts of highly conductive fins and phase
Thermal storage plays a major role in a wide variety of industrial, commercial and residential application when there is a mismatch between the supply and demand of energy. Latent heat
The optimization in a study of Maleki et al 18 aimed to reduce the phase change time and maximize the stored energy in a finned latent heat
Abstract Among the main types of thermal energy storage, Latent Heat Storage System has the advantage of storing heat due to the small size temperature changes and the
PDF | On Aug 5, 2020, Baris Burak Kanbur and others published Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
INTRODUCTION 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 a
The novelty of this investigation lies in its unique approach to enhancing thermal energy storage (TES) systems using phase change materials (PCMs) by exploring non-circular
Similar considerations regarding simulation apply to other energy storage systems, such as packed beds and phase change media Several studies have considered these methods of
The applications of energy storage systems have been reviewed in the last section of this paper including general applications, energy utility applications, renewable
The discrete model is also able to describe partial charging/discharging operations. This paper studies the design and dynamic modelling of a novel thermal energy
Download Citation | On Oct 1, 2024, Jiachang Kong and others published Multi-objective optimization of L-shaped fins in rectangular phase change energy storage units based on
This paper reviews cascaded or multiple phase change materials (PCMs) approach to provide a fundamental understanding of their thermal behaviors, the performance
Abstract Nearly zero energy buildings (nZEBs) and the associated research on heating energy systems are gaining increasing attention. To enhance PV self-consumption
Finally, a phase-change thermal storage device is designed for a solar water heating system, and its applicability is simulated and analyzed. This study provides design
The wind speed varies randomly over a wide range, causing the output wind power to fluctuate in large amplitude. An isobaric adiabatic compressed air energy storage system using a cascade
This study introduces the concept of modular storage and transportation and presents the design of a modular mobile phase change energy storage compartment system to
Abstract In recent years, phase change materials (PCMs) have attracted considerable attention due to their potential to revolutionize thermal energy storage (TES)
Abstract Solar energy''s growing role in the green energy landscape underscores the importance of effective energy storage solutions, particularly within concentrated solar
This paper presents a novel phase change material based thermal energy storage system (PCMTESS) that is suitable for smart building energy management, together
The poor thermal conductivity of phase change material (PCM) has limited its application to thermal energy storage system. The present work aims to improve the
A two -layer multi objective optimization model is proposed for the integrated energy system with phase change energy storage heat pump established in this paper.
Thermal energy storage (TES) utilizing phase change materials (PCMs) has been extensively researched for low- to mid-temperature applications. However, its implementation in high
By integrating phase change energy storage, specifically a box-type heat bank, the system effectively addresses load imbalance issues by aligning building thermoelectric
Phase change energy storage technology holds immense potential in the field of energy storage, and enhancing the efficiency of energy storage systems has long been a
Currently, there is great interest in producing thermal energy (heat) from renewable sources and storing this energy in a suitable system. The use of a latent heat
In phase change thermal energy storage technology, PCMs play a crucial role in determining the performance of the energy storage system. Researching and finding safe, reliable, high energy density, and high-performance PCMs is key to the advancement of phase change thermal energy storage technology.
Phase change thermal energy storage technology utilizes phase change materials (PCMs) to store energy by absorbing or releasing a large amount of latent heat during the phase transition process. As shown in Fig. 4, the phase change process typically includes solid-solid phase change, solid-liquid phase change, and gas-liquid phase change.
Abstract: This paper presents a novel phase change material based thermal energy storage system (PCMTESS) that is suitable for smart building energy management, together with its corresponding thermal-electric combined two-stage dispatching strategy.
Material Performance Limitations: Despite the development of various phase change thermal energy storage materials, several performance shortcomings remain. Many materials have insufficient phase change latent heat, failing to meet the high energy density requirements of large-scale energy storage.
Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are substances that change their physical state without a change in temperature and can provide latent heat . In phase change thermal energy storage technology, PCMs play a crucial role in determining the performance of the energy storage system.
In this study, a novel phase change shell-and-tube energy storage unit was designed. The topology optimization method was implemented to optimize the layouts of fins and PCM in the energy storage unit. Moreover, the superior heat transfer performance of the newly designed fins was verified by experimental investigation.
