Effect of surface active agent on thermal properties of carbonate salt/carbon nanomaterial composite phase change material

Applied Energy

Volumn 156, Issue , 2015, Pages 478-489

  Tao, Y B ^a   Lin, C H ^a   He, Y L ^a  

^a Xi an Jiaotong University)   (China)

Author keywords

Nanomaterial; Phase change material; Surface active agent; Thermal performance

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CARBON; DISPERSIONS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SODIUM SULFATE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; YARN;

COMPOSITE PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; NANOMATERIAL; PREPARATION PROCESS; SOLUTION EVAPORATION; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; WORKING PROCESS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

AGGREGATION; COMPOSITE; DISPERSIVITY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITION; SURFACE AREA; SURFACTANT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84938089303     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.07.058     Document Type: Article

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