Fabrication and properties of microencapsulated n-octadecane with TiO2 shell as thermal energy storage materials

Solar Energy

Volumn 127, Issue , 2016, Pages 28-35

  Zhao, Liang ^a   Wang, Hao ^a   Luo, Jie ^a   Liu, Yuan ^a   Song, Guolin ^a   Tang, Guoyi ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Microencapsulation; Phase change materials; Thermal properties; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DISPERSIONS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; EMULSIFICATION; ENERGY STORAGE; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HEAT STORAGE; HISTORIC PRESERVATION; MICROENCAPSULATION; OXIDES; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLAR ENERGY; STORAGE (MATERIALS); THERMAL ENERGY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WASTE HEAT; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

BUILDING ENERGY CONSERVATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMATIONS; MICROENCAPSULATION PROCESS; OIL-IN-WATER (O/W) EMULSION; SCANNING ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPES; THE DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETER (DSC); THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYZERS; X RAY DIFFRACTOMETERS;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

ALKANE; NANOPARTICLE; OXIDE; PHASE TRANSITION; SOLVENT; STORAGE STRUCTURE; THERMAL POWER; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

EID: 84960411555     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2016.01.018     Document Type: Article

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