Emerging Passive Cooling Technologies and Their Multidisciplinary Applications: An Integrative Review
Xhamla Nqoro,
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Raymond Taziwa,
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Thabo Hasheni
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et al.
International Journal of Energy Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2025(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
persistent
rise
in
temperature
driven
by
the
emission
of
greenhouse
gases
presents
a
pressing
contemporary
challenge,
fostering
innovative
cooling
techniques.
Currently,
passive
technologies
have
gained
attention
various
research
fields
for
their
effectiveness
combating
heat
accumulation.
Compared
to
traditional
active
methods,
which
rely
on
electricity
or
other
energy
sources,
significantly
reduces
consumption
and
demand.
These
demonstrated
potential
reductions
~1°C–24°C,
translating
substantial
savings
about
2–300
kWh/year.
This
paper
uses
an
integrative
review
approach
highlight
fundamental
principles
design
strategies
underlying
technologies,
such
as
phase
change
materials,
radiative
cooling,
evaporative
cooling.
Special
emphasis
is
placed
implementation,
from
preserving
biological
materials
buildings,
electronics,
personal
clothing.
Passive
methods
offer
cost
over
time
due
lower
maintenance
operational
costs
potentially
simpler
designs.
Language: Английский
Revolutionizing Thermal Energy Storage: An Overview of Porous Support Materials for Advanced Composite Phase Change Materials (PCMs)
Khemlata Soni,
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N. L. Panwar
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Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1(4), P. 100023 - 100023
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
Language: Английский
Experimental Study of Shape-Stabilized Phase Change Materials Based on High-Density Polyethylene and Expanded Graphite
Dan Zhou,
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Bo Li,
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Xinghui Liu
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et al.
Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Recent Advances and Applications of Flexible Phase Change Composites
Lichang Lu,
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Hongxu Guo,
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Ignacio Martín-Fabiani
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et al.
EcoMat,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7(4)
Published: March 18, 2025
ABSTRACT
Flexible
phase
change
composites
(FPCCs)
have
garnered
significant
attention
for
their
ability
to
combine
high
latent
heat
capacity
with
mechanical
flexibility.
This
combination
enables
advanced
thermal
management
in
emerging
fields
such
as
flexible
electronics,
soft
robotics,
and
wearable
technologies.
Traditional
materials
(PCMs)
excel
energy
absorption
release.
However,
rigidity
limits
applicability
the
sectors
above.
Existing
reviews
largely
focus
on
encapsulation
methods
traditional
PCM
applications,
leaving
a
gap
literature
concerning
flexibility
enhancement
strategies
FPCC‐specific
applications.
review
seeks
address
this
by
presenting
comprehensive
timeline
of
FPCC
development,
elucidating
principles
capacity,
systematically
reviewing
recent
advancements
field.
Emphasis
is
placed
design
at
both
structural
level,
fiber
foam
configurations,
including
physical
blending
molecular
engineering.
Performance
comparisons
are
provided,
evaluating
FPCCs
terms
storage
Furthermore,
explores
diverse
applications
storage,
transfer,
conversion,
release,
underscoring
potential
cutting‐edge
sectors.
By
highlighting
FPCCs'
versatility
interdisciplinary
aims
inspire
further
research
integration
into
domains
requiring
solutions.
Language: Английский
Polyrotaxanxe based phase change materials-A critical review
Xiaomei Yang,
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Baoqing Shentu,
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Zhongjie Zhai
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et al.
European Polymer Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 113958 - 113958
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Fundamentals, performance, and advances in bioarchitected phase-change composites for carbon neutral and zero-energy in buildings
Journal of Energy Storage,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
123, P. 116840 - 116840
Published: April 29, 2025
Language: Английский
Fabrication and building energy-saving performance evaluation of polyethylene glycol/polymethyl methacrylate/expanded graphite thermal enhanced shape-stable phase change material
Hanze Wei,
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Ziao Zheng,
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Xiaoling Xu
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et al.
Applied Thermal Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 124410 - 124410
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Numerical and experimental investigations on the effect of skeleton shapes and heat transfer directions on water freezing in porous media
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
236, P. 126392 - 126392
Published: Nov. 2, 2024
Language: Английский
Naphthalene-Containing Epoxy Resin: Phase Structure, Rheology, and Thermophysical Properties
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(23), P. 3264 - 3264
Published: Nov. 24, 2024
Naphthalene
is
a
fungicide
that
can
also
be
phase-change
agent
owing
to
its
high
crystallization
enthalpy
at
about
80
°C.
The
relatively
rapid
evaporation
of
naphthalene
as
and
shape
instability
after
melting
are
problems
solved
in
this
work
by
placement
into
cured
epoxy
matrix.
work's
research
materials
included
diglycidyl
ether
bisphenol
A
an
resin,
4,4'-diaminodiphenyl
sulfone
hardener,
or
fungicide.
Their
miscibility
was
investigated
laser
interferometry,
the
rheological
properties
their
blends
before
during
curing
rotational
rheometry,
thermophysical
features
process
resulting
differential
scanning
calorimetry,
blends'
morphologies
transmission
optical
electron
microscopies.
resin
were
miscible
when
heated
above
This
fact
allowed
obtaining
highly
concentrated
mixtures
containing
up
60%
high-temperature
homogeneous
with
sulfone.
initial
solubility
only
19%
uncured
but
increased
strongly
upon
heating,
reducing
viscosity
reaction
mixture,
delaying
gelation,
slowing
cross-linking.
At
20-40%
mass
fraction
naphthalene,
it
almost
entirely
retained
dissolved
state
cross-linking
metastable
solution,
causing
plasticization
polymer
lowering
glass
transition
temperature.
half
within
polymer,
while
other
formed
coarse
particles
capable
thermal
energy
storage.
In
summary,
material
stored
42.6
J/g
62-90
°C
had
temperature
46.4
maximum
Language: Английский
A review of organic phase change materials and their adaptation for thermal energy storage
International Materials Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
69(7-8), P. 380 - 446
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Organic
phase
change
materials
(O-PCMs)
such
as
alkanes,
fatty
acids,
and
polyols
have
recently
attracted
enormous
attention
for
thermal
energy
storage
(TES)
due
to
availability
in
a
wide
range
of
temperatures
high
latent
heat
values.
However,
low
conductivity
leakage
problems
during
the
transition
O-PCMs
are
great
concern.
To
overcome
long-standing
drawbacks
O-PCMs,
we
critically
discussed
preparation
techniques
macro
encapsulation
(MaPCM),
microencapsulation
(MPCM),
shape
stabilized
(SSPCM),
eutectic
(EPCM),
nano-enhanced
(NePCM)
along
with
morphological
insights,
property
enhancements
&
molecular
dynamics
(MD)
simulation
prepared
composite
PCMs.
The
article
also
discusses
fundamental
increments
phonon
interaction,
Van
der
Waals
forces
attraction,
aspect
ratio,
conductive
path,
temperature
agglomeration,
surfactant
effect,
resistance
O-PCMs.
current
ongoing
review
manuscript
consolidates
variation
properties
different
concentrations
nanoparticles,
considering
variety
references
provide
valuable
insight
researchers.
Carbon-based
nanoparticles
dispersed
best
way
reduce
problem.
π-π
stack
interaction
between
decreased
stabilization.
authors
observed
that
highest
increment
OPCMs
is
1008.33%
60%,
respectively.
Finally,
present
provides
new
vision
draws
more
material
reliability
O-PCMs-based
applications
future,
particularly
regarding
TES.
Language: Английский