Crystallisation, melting, recrystallisation and polymorphism of n-eicosane for application as a phase change material

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 443, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 235-244

  Genovese, A ^a   Amarasinghe, G ^a   Glewis, M ^a   Mainwaring, D ^a   Shanks, Robert A ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crystallisation; Melting; n Eicosane; Phase change material; TMDSC

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HEAT TRANSFER; MELTING; NUCLEATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PULSE CODE MODULATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

N-EICOSANE; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS (PCM); STABLE CRYSTALLINE STATE; TEMPERATURE MODULATED DSC (TMDSC);

HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 33745454142     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2006.02.008     Document Type: Article

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