Polyurethanes as solid-solid phase change materials for thermal energy storage

Solar Energy

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1761-1769

  Alkan, Cemil ^a,b   Günther, Eva ^a   Hiebler, Stefan ^a   Ensari, Ömer F ^b   Kahraman, Derya ^b  

^a BAVARIAN CENTER FOR APPLIED ENERGY RESEARCH ZAE BAYERN   (Germany)

^b GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Energy storage; Phase change material; Polyurethane; Solid solid phase transition

Indexed keywords

DIISOCYANATES; HARD SEGMENTS; ISOPHORONES; NUMBER AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHASE CHANGE; POLYURETHANE POLYMER; SOLID LIQUID PHASE CHANGE; SOLID-SOLID; SOLID-SOLID PHASE TRANSITIONS; THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; TOLUENE DIISOCYANATES; WORKING ELEMENT;

ENERGY STORAGE; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HEAT STORAGE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERS; POLYURETHANES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TOLUENE;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

HYDROXYL RADICAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMER; SOLID; STORAGE STRUCTURE; THERMAL POWER;

EID: 84860548035     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2012.03.012     Document Type: Article

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