Preparation and exhaustive characterization of paraffin or palmitic acid microcapsules as novel phase change material

Solar Energy

Volumn 112, Issue , 2015, Pages 300-309

  Giro Paloma, J ^a   Konuklu, Y ^b   Fernandez A I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b NIGDE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atomic Force Microscopy; Differential Scanning Calorimetry; Fourier Transformed Infrared spectroscopy; Microencapsulated phase change material; Phase Change Material; Thermogravimetrical Analysis

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALORIMETERS; CALORIMETRY; CHARACTERIZATION; COREMAKING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELASTIC MODULI; EMULSIFICATION; HEAT STORAGE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROENCAPSULATION; PALMITIC ACID; PARAFFINS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SATURATED FATTY ACIDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STYRENE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMED INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; MICROENCAPSULATED PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL; MICROENCAPSULATION PROCESS; THERMOGRAVIMETRICAL ANALYSIS; VERTICAL FORCE; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

ALKANE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FATTY ACID; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERIZATION; THERMAL POWER; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 84920466981     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2014.12.008     Document Type: Article

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