Hyperbranched polyurethane as novel solid-solid phase change material for thermal energy storage

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2931-2939

  Cao, Qi ^a   Liu, Pengsheng ^a  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heat storage; Hyperbranched polyester; Hyperbranched polyurethane; Micro phase separation; Polyethylene glycol; Solid solid phase change material

Indexed keywords

HYPERBRANCHED POLYESTERS; HYPERBRANCHED POLYURETHANE; MICRO-PHASE SEPARATION; SOLID-SOLID PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL;

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENERGY STORAGE; HEAT STORAGE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

POLYURETHANES;

EID: 33749989085     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2006.07.020     Document Type: Article

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