Experimental study on solid-solid phase change properties of pentaerythritol (PE)/nano-AlN composite for thermal storage

Solar Energy

Volumn 102, Issue , 2014, Pages 91-97

  Hu, Peng ^a   Zhao, Pan Pan ^a   Jin, Yi ^a   Chen, Ze Shao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Crystallization kinetics; Nano AlN; Pentaerythritol (PE); Solid solid phase change

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; NANO-ALN; NONISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; PENTAERYTHRITOL (PE); PHASE CHANGE; PHASE CHANGE PROPERTY; SOLID-SOLID PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; SUPERCOOLING DEGREES;

CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; HEAT STORAGE; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

CRYSTALLIZATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEATION; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; SUPERCOOLING; THERMAL POWER;

EID: 84893490189     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2014.01.018     Document Type: Article

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