Ultrafine electrospun fibers based on stearyl stearate/polyethylene terephthalate composite as form stable phase change materials

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 269-274

  Chen, Changzhong ^a,b   Wang, Linge ^c   Huang, Yong ^a,d  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrospinning; Form stable PCM; Stearyl stearate; Thermal properties; Ultrafine fibers

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE DIAMETERS; COMPOSITE FIBERS; ELECTROSPUN FIBERS; FORM STABLE PCM; FORM STABLE PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITION TEMPERATURES; SEM; SEM IMAGES; SOLID-LIQUID PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; STABLE PHASE; STEARYL STEARATE; TEREPHTHALATES; THERMAL CYCLES; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THERMAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL STABILITIES; ULTRAFINE; ULTRAFINE FIBERS;

BUOYANCY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ESTERS; FARM BUILDINGS; FIBERS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PULSE CODE MODULATION; STEARIC ACID; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

ELECTROSPINNING;

EID: 64549161062     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2009.03.007     Document Type: Article

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