Polymer-stearic acid blends as form-stable phase change material for thermal energy storage

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 991-996

  Sari, Ahmet ^a   Akcay, Murat ^a   Soylak, Mustafa ^b   Onal, Adem ^a  

^a GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Form stable PCM; Polyvinyl alcohol; Polyvinyl chloride; Stearic acids; Thermal energy storage

Indexed keywords

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

EID: 29244461430     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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