Preparation and characteristics of microencapsulated stearic acid as composite thermal energy storage material in buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 62, Issue , 2013, Pages 469-474

  Chen, Zhi ^a   Cao, Lei ^a   Shan, Feng ^a   Fang, Guiyin ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Building energy conservation; Composite; Microencapsulated stearic acid; Silicon dioxide shell; Thermal energy storage material; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENCAPSULATION RATIO; FOURIER TRANSFORMATIONS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL (PCM); SCANNING ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPES; STRUCTURE AND MICROSTRUCTURES; THE DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETER (DSC); THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYZERS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COREMAKING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HEAT STORAGE; LATENT HEAT; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS; THERMAL ENERGY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

STEARIC ACID;

EID: 84876227256     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.03.025     Document Type: Article

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