Physico-chemical and mechanical properties of microencapsulated phase change material

Applied Energy

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 441-448

  Giro Paloma, Jessica ^a   Oncins, Gerard ^a   Barreneche, Camila ^a,b   Martínez, Mònica ^a   Fernández, A Inés ^a   Cabeza, Luisa F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Microencapsulated phase change material; Stiffness; Thermal energy storage

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ASSAYS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEAT STORAGE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STIFFNESS; THERMAL ENERGY;

BIMODAL DISTRIBUTION; CHARGING/DISCHARGING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA RED (FTIR) SPECTROSCOPY; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; MICROENCAPSULATED PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL; PARTICLES MORPHOLOGY; PHASE CHANGE PROCESS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

SLURRIES;

ABSORPTION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOASSAY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SLURRY; STIFFNESS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84879253037     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.11.007     Document Type: Article

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