A facile hydrothermal preparation for phase change materials microcapsules with a pliable self-recovering shell and study on its thermal energy storage properties

Powder Technology

Volumn 312, Issue , 2017, Pages 144-151

  Wan, Xian ^a   Guo, Baohua ^b   Xu, Jun ^b  

^a BEIJING TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Flexible shells; Hydrothermal; Microencapsulation; Paraffin; Phase change materials; Thermal energy storage

Indexed keywords

ACRYLICS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENERGY STORAGE; HEAT STORAGE; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; MICROENCAPSULATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; PARAFFINS; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STORAGE (MATERIALS); STYRENE; THERMAL ENERGY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EXPANSION AND SHRINKAGE; FLEXIBLE SHELLS; HYDROTHERMAL; HYDROTHERMAL CONDITIONS; HYDROTHERMAL PREPARATION; IN-SITU POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPES; THERMAL TRANSMITTANCE;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

ACRYLIC ACID; ACRYLIC ACID BUTYL ESTER; BIOMATERIAL; PARAFFIN; PENTAERYTHRITOL; PENTAERYTHRITOL TRIACRYLATE; PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL; STYRENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENTHALPY; HYDROTHERMAL PROCESS; MICROCAPSULE; MICROEMULSION; MICROMORPHOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELL STRUCTURE; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMAL ENERGY; THERMAL EXPOSURE; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; THERMOSTABILITY; THICKNESS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 85013633923     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2017.02.035     Document Type: Article

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