Phase transition temperature ranges and storage density of paraffin wax phase change materials

Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1785-1804

  He, Bo ^a   Martin, Viktoria ^a   Setterwall, Fredrik ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; MIXTURES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

BINARY SYSTEMS; LATENT THERMAL ENERGY; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM;

PARAFFIN WAXES;

PHASE CHANGE; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE; WAX;

EID: 3442899690     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2004.03.002     Document Type: Article

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