Microencapsulated n-alkane with p(n-butyl methacrylate-co-methacrylic acid) shell as phase change materials for thermal energy storage

Solar Energy

Volumn 91, Issue , 2013, Pages 212-220

  Qiu, Xiaolin ^a   Song, Guolin ^a   Chu, Xiaodong ^a   Li, Xuezhu ^a   Tang, Guoyi ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Energy storage; Microencapsulation; N Butyl methacrylate; Phase change material; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATIONS; N-BUTYL METHACRYLATE; PHASE CHANGE ENTHALPY; PHASE-CHANGE MATERIALS (PCMS); THERMAL GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSES (TGA); THERMAL RELIABILITY; WEIGHT LOSS TEMPERATURES;

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENERGY STORAGE; ENTHALPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEAT STORAGE; MICROENCAPSULATION; PARAFFINS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

ALKANE; CALORIMETRY; ENCAPSULATION; ENTHALPY; FREEZING; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; GRAVIMETRY; MELTING; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL POWER;

EID: 84875238036     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2013.01.022     Document Type: Article

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