Polymethyl methacrylate based phase change microencapsulation for solar energy storage with silicon nitride

Solar Energy

Volumn 115, Issue , 2015, Pages 289-296

  Yang, Yanyang ^a   Ye, Xiaoxin ^a   Luo, Jie ^a   Song, Guolin ^a   Liu, Yuan ^a   Tang, Guoyi ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Energy storage; Microencapsulation; N Octadecane; Phase change material; Silicon nitride

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ENERGY STORAGE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LATENT HEAT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROENCAPSULATION; NITRIDES; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SILICON; SOLAR ENERGY; STORAGE (MATERIALS);

BETTER PERFORMANCE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETERS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; N-OCTADECANE; SPECIAL SURFACE AREA; THERMAL GRAVIMETRIC ANALYZER; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

SILICON NITRIDE;

BOUNDARY LAYER; CALORIMETRY; ENCAPSULATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON; SOLAR POWER; STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84925265684     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2015.02.036     Document Type: Article

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