Experimental and numerical investigation of form-stable dodecane/hydrophobic fumed silica composite phase change materials for cold energy storage

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 105, Issue , 2015, Pages 817-825

  Chen, Jiajie ^a   Ling, Ziye ^a   Fang, Xiaoming ^a   Zhang, Zhengguo ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cold storage system; Formability; Hydrophobic fumed silica; Phase change material; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

COLD STORAGE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRYOGENIC ENERGY STORAGE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIGITAL STORAGE; ENERGY STORAGE; FORMABILITY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; HEAT STORAGE; HYDROPHOBICITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; SILICA; STORAGE (MATERIALS); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

COLD THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE; COMPOSITE PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SOFTWARE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETERS; FORM-STABLE COMPOSITE PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; FUMED SILICAS; LOW THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; STORAGE SYSTEMS;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 84940548997     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.08.038     Document Type: Article

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