Preparation and thermal properties of palmitic acid/polyaniline/exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets form-stable phase change materials

Applied Energy

Volumn 115, Issue , 2014, Pages 603-609

  Zeng, Ju Lan ^a   Zheng, Shuang Hao ^a   Yu, Sai Bo ^b   Zhu, Fu Rong ^a   Gan, Juan ^a   Zhu, Ling ^a   Xiao, Zhong Liang ^a   Zhu, Xin Yu ^a   Zhu, Zhen ^a   Sun, Li Xian ^a   Cao, Zhong ^a  

^a CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b China Tobacco Hunan Industrial Corporation   (China)

Author keywords

Exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets; Form stable phase change materials; Solar energy; Thermal conductivity; Thermal energy storage

Indexed keywords

HEAT STORAGE; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; POLYANILINE; SOLAR ENERGY; THERMAL ENERGY;

BETTER PERFORMANCE; EXFOLIATED GRAPHITE NANOPLATELETS; FORM-STABLE PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; GRAPHITE NANOPLATELETS; POLYANILINES (PANI); SOLAR THERMAL ENERGY; SUPPORTING MATERIAL; SURFACE POLYMERIZATION;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CARBON; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GRAPHITE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SOLAR POWER; SOLAR RADIATION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84891159771     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.10.061     Document Type: Article

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