A critical review of polymer support‐based shape‐stabilized phase change materials for thermal energy storage applications
Rahul Bidiyasar,
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Rohitash Kumar,
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Narendra Jakhar
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Energy Storage,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(4)
Published: May 21, 2024
Abstract
Phase
change
materials
(PCMs)
have
drawn
considerable
attention
in
recent
years
due
to
their
capability
of
storing
and
releasing
thermal
energy
during
phase
transformation.
However,
traditional
PCMs
face
challenges
like
limited
conductivity,
leakage
while
transformation
from
solid
liquid,
degradation,
durability.
Researchers
concentrated
on
creating
shape‐stabilized
(SSPCMs)
employing
polymers
as
the
supporting
matrix
overcome
these
difficulties
incorporating
highly
thermally
conductive
additives
improve
conductivity.
Compared
conventional
PCMs,
polymer‐based
SSPCMs
are
often
more
flexible,
lightweight,
durable
may
be
easily
customized
according
specific
applications.
Various
factors
PCM
loading,
cyclability,
cost‐effectiveness
environmental
concerns
must
considered
constructing
SSPCMs.
This
review
paper
comprehensively
explored
various
polymers,
including
polyurethane,
polyacrylates,
polyolefin,
so
on,
promising
for
relatively
high
mechanical
strength,
compatibility
with
PCM,
excellent
stability,
chemical
resistance.
Natural
chitosan,
cellulose,
starch
also
eco‐friendly
solutions.
We
discussed
about
properties
each
polymer,
cost‐effectiveness,
impact
developing
such
guide
researchers
material
selection.
Applications
solar
storage,
medical
devices,
building
materials,
electronics,
transportation
industry,
waste
heat
recovery
briefly
discussed.
Finally,
some
future
development
areas
been
attract
new
this
field.
The
information
provided
will
assist
readers
understanding
SSPCM
selecting
desired
polymer
support
diverse
application
methods.
Language: Английский
A Mechanically Strong, Aging-Resistant, and Reprocessable Elastomer Based on Carboxylated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (XNBR) Composite for Photothermal Conversion Application
Wang Hui-yu,
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Yiming Zou,
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Jiahao Chen
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et al.
ACS Applied Polymer Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 11, 2025
Language: Английский
Numerical Investigation on Thermal Conductivity of Graphene Foam Composite for Thermal Management Applications
Rongyao Zhou,
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Yuexia Lv,
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Tingting Du
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et al.
Published: June 11, 2024
Graphene
foam
prepared
by
chemical
vapor
deposition
method
is
a
promising
thermal
interfacial
material.
However,
the
properties
of
graphene
highly
depend
on
experimental
fabrication
conditions
during
process.
Aiming
to
reveal
how
prepare
appropriate
for
various
management
scenarios,
influence
investigated.
Furthermore,
contribution
conductivity
and
radiation
effective
coefficient
carried
out
comparison.
Research
results
show
that,
porosity
cross-section
shape
struts
growth
template
are
two
critical
factors
affect
transport
foam,
especially
with
increase
temperature.
In
addition,
time
determines
wall
thickness
affects
directly.
The
contributes
more
than
when
temperature
climbs
continuously.
Comparatively,
composite
high
circular
much
superior
others
at
research
findings
can
provide
important
guidance
its
applications
in
field
management.
Language: Английский
Thermal Conductivity Measurement System for Functional and Structural Products
Nikolai S. Morozov,
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Viktor Yu. Gubin,
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Dmitriy V. Vakhrushin
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et al.
Processes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(10), P. 2219 - 2219
Published: Oct. 11, 2024
An
automated
system
for
measuring
the
thermal
conductivity
of
functional
and
structural
materials
was
developed.
The
main
building
blocks
setup
are
following:
heating
unit
cooling
creating
a
heat
flux
gradient
in
test
sample;
resistances
temperature
registration
control;
pads
better
contact
between
parts
sample.
effect
on
distribution
fields
developed
studied
by
computer
modelling.
A
control
software
based
hardware
implementation
steady-state
Fourier’s
law-based
method
determination
conductivity.
stopping
criterion
is
equality
fluxes
units,
as
well
stability
coefficient
readings.
testing
calibration
device
were
carried
out
using
sample
pure
aluminum
(99.999
wt.%
Al).
It
found
that
experimental
value
at
room
(T
=
22
°C)
<λ>
243
±
3
W/m·K.
This
consistent
with
literature
data
values
obtained
laser
flash
method,
which
ranges
within
λ
210–260
Language: Английский
Phase-Changeable Metafabric Enables Dynamic Subambient Humidity and Thermal Regulation
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 30, 2024
A
promising
approach
to
prevent
heat-
and
cold-related
illnesses
is
the
integration
of
zero-energy
input
control
technology
into
personal
thermal
management
(PTM)
systems
while
reducing
energy
consumption.
However,
achieving
optimal
wearing
comfort
maintaining
subambient
metabolic
temperatures
using
thermally
regulating
materials
without
an
supply
remains
challenging.
In
this
study,
we
provide
a
simple
reliable
methodology
produce
phase-changeable
metafabric
made
thermoplastic
polyurethane
phase
change
capsule
(PCC)
particles
with
high
moisture
permeability
comfort.
This
skillfully
incorporates
spray-formed
PCC
three-dimensional
nanofibrous
aggregate,
forming
stable
self-entangled
network
structure
in
single
step
through
simultaneous
humidity-assisted
electrospraying
electrospinning
processes.
Additionally,
demonstrates
prominent
water
resistance
superhydrophobicity,
which
are
attributed
nanofibers,
resulting
formation
microporous/nanoporous
resembling
surface
lotus
leaf.
As
result,
shows
active
passive
performance,
vapor
transmittance
rate
13.1
kg
m
Language: Английский
Fabrication of highly thermally conductive and irradiation resistant UHMWPE-based composites for nuclear shielding applications
Xiaopei Sun,
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Yunhua Yang,
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Liwei Yan
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et al.
Journal of Alloys and Compounds,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1007, P. 176546 - 176546
Published: Sept. 16, 2024
Language: Английский
Numerical Investigation on Thermal Conductivity of Graphene Foam Composite for Thermal Management Applications
Rongyao Zhou,
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Yuexia Lv,
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Tingting Du
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et al.
Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(13), P. 3300 - 3300
Published: July 4, 2024
Graphene
foam
prepared
by
the
chemical
vapor
deposition
method
is
a
promising
thermal
interfacial
material.
However,
properties
of
graphene
highly
depend
on
experimental
fabrication
conditions
during
process.
Aiming
to
reveal
how
prepare
appropriate
for
various
management
scenarios,
influence
was
investigated.
Furthermore,
contribution
conductivity
and
radiation
effective
coefficient
carried
out
comparison.
The
research
results
showed
that
porosity
cross-section
shape
struts
growth
template
were
two
critical
factors
affecting
transport
foam,
especially
with
increase
temperature.
In
addition,
time
determined
wall
thickness
affected
directly.
contributed
more
than
when
temperature
climbed
continuously.
Comparatively,
composite
high
circular-shape
much
superior
others
at
findings
provide
important
guidance
its
applications
in
field
management.
Language: Английский