Preparation and thermal properties of paraffin/porous silica ceramic composite

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 1246-1249

  Zhou, Xiangfa ^a,b   Xiao, Hanning ^a   Feng, Jian ^b   Zhang, Changrui ^b   Jiang, Yonggang ^b  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Ceramics; B. Porosity; B. Thermal properties; D. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM); E. Sol gel methods

Indexed keywords

A. CERAMICS; B. POROSITY; B. THERMAL PROPERTIES; D. SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (SEM); E. SOL-GEL METHODS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GELATION; GELS; HEAT STORAGE; MELTING POINT; METAL MELTING; PARAFFIN WAXES; PARAFFINS; POLYMORPHISM; POWDER METALLURGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

SCANNING;

CERAMICS; COMPOSITE; POROSITY; STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 64849095904     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.02.030     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Abhat A. Low temperature latent thermal energy storage system: heat storage materials. Sol Energy 30 (1983) 313-332
2. Dincer I., and Rosen M.A. Thermal energy storage systems and applications (2002), Wiley, England
3. Kaygusuz K. The viability of thermal energy storage. Energy Source 21 (1999) 745-756
4. Sari A. Thermal characteristics of a eutectic mixture of myristic and palmitic acids as phase change material for heating applications. Appl Therm Eng 23 (2003) 1005-1017
5. Sharma S.D., and Sagara K. Latent heat storage materials and systems: a review. Int J Green Energy 2 (2005) 1-56
6. Zalba B., Marin J.M., Cabeza L.F., et al. Review on thermal energy storage with phase change: materials, heat transfer analysis and applications. Appl Therm Eng 23 (2003) 251-283
7. Himran S., Suwono A., and Mansoori G.A. Characterization of alkenes and paraffin waxes for application as phase change energy storage medium. Energy Source 16 (1994) 117-128
8. Liu X., Liu H., Wang S., et al. Preparation and thermal properties of form-stable paraffin phase change material encapsulation. Sol Energy 80 (2006) 1561-1567
9. Ismail K.A.R., Alves C.L.F., and Modesto M.S. Numerical and experimental study on the solidication of PCM around a vertical axially finned isothermal cylinder. Appl Therm Eng 21 (2001) 53-77
10. Velraj R., Seeniraj R.V., Hafner B., et al. Heat transfer enhancement in a latent heat storage system. Sol Energy 65 (1999) 171-180
11. Liu Z., Sun X., and Ma C. Experimental investigations on the characteristics of melting processes of stearic acid in an annulus and its thermal conductivity enhancement by fins. Energy Convers Manage 46 (2005) 959-969
12. Liu Z., Sun X., and Ma C. Experimental study of the characteristics of solidication of stearic acid in an annulus and its thermal conductivity enhancement. Energy Convers Manage 46 (2005) 971-984
13. Sigel R. Solidication of low conductivity material containing dispersed high conductivity particles. Int J Heat Mass Transfer 20 (1997) 1087-1089
14. Tong X., Khan J.A., and Amin M.R. Enhancement of heat transfer by inserting a metal matrix into a phase change material. Num Heat Transfer Part A 30 (1996) 125-141
15. Frusteri F., Leonardi V., Vasta S., et al. Thermal conductivity measurement of a PCM based storage system containing carbon fibers. Appl Therm Eng 25 (2005) 1623-1633
16. Hayes CQC. Flexible thermal control composite. US Pat No. 7067580B2; 2006-6-27.
17. Kaul RK. Thermal insulating coating for spacecrafts. US Pat No. 6939610B1; 2005-9-6.
18. Sari A. Form-stable paraffin/high density polyethylene composites as solid-liquid phase change material for thermal energy storage: preparation and thermal properties. Energy Convers Manage 45 (2004) 2033-2042
19. Sari A., Alkan C., Karaipekli A., et al. Preparation, characterization and thermal properties of styrene maleic anhydride copolymer(SMA)/fatty acid composites as form stable phase change materials. Energy Convers Manage 49 (2008) 373-380
20. Wirtz R, Shuo P, Fuchs A. A polymer-based thermal energy storage composite for temperature control of sensors and electronics. In: The 6th ASME-JSME thermal engineering joint conference; March 2003.
21. Wirtz R, Fuchs A, Narla V, Shen Y, Zhao T, Jiang Y. A multi-functional graphite/epoxy-based thermal energy storage composite for temperature control of sensors and electronics. AIAA Paper; 2003-5-13.
22. Chapotard C., and Tondeur D. Dynamics of latent heat storage in fixed beds, a non-linear equilibrium model, the analogy with chromatography. Chem Eng Commun 24 (1983) 183-204
23. Harel E., Granwehr J., Seeley J.A., and Pines A. Multiphase imaging of gas flow in a nanoporous material using remote-detection NMR. Nat Mater 5 (2006) 321-327