A review on cool thermal storage technologies and operating strategies

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 787-797

  Yau, Y H ^a   Rismanchi, Behzad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cool thermal storage systems; HVAC R; Off peak air conditioning (AC); Thermal energy storage (TES)

Indexed keywords

BUILDING COOLING; CHILLED WATER; COOLING APPLICATIONS; COOLING LOAD; DESIGNING STANDARDS; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRICITY TARIFF; ENERGY DEMANDS; OFF-PEAK AIR CONDITIONING (AC); OPERATING STRATEGY; STORAGE TECHNOLOGY; SYSTEM-SETUP; THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE (TES); THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEM; THERMAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGY;

AIR CONDITIONING; CLIMATE CHANGE; COOLING SYSTEMS; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; HEAT STORAGE; ICE; STORAGE (MATERIALS);

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 82355175774     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2011.09.004     Document Type: Review

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