Technical grade paraffin waxes as phase change materials for cool thermal storage and cool storage systems capital cost estimation

By Bo He, F. Setterwall. 2002

200 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Building and Construction, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/d87d7759b6d7649e6996818c18389d8ba65722ed

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In Building and Construction

1. Subrata Mondal
2. K. Sagara

In Mechanical Engineering

1. A. Romero
2. Luz Sánchez-Silva
3. Subrata Mondal
4. Lei Song
5. Yuan Hu
6. S. Sharma
7. Hiroaki Kitano
8. K. Sagara

In Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

1. Subrata Mondal
2. S. Sharma
3. Hiroaki Kitano
4. K. Sagara
5. Ahmet Sari

Citations in the corpus

• Phase change materials for smart textiles – An overview (2008, background): “It bridges the time gap between energy requirements and energy use [3].”
• Microencapsulation of PCMs with a styrene-methyl methacrylate copolymer shell by suspension-like polymerisation (2010, background): “Paraffin waxes are used as PCMs because of their low cost, high nergy storage density and large scale availability [4].”
• Effect of expanded graphite on properties of high-density polyethylene/paraffin composite with intumescent flame retardant as a shape-stabilized phase change material (2010, background): “Among the investigated PCMs, paraffin exhibits desirable properties, such as high heat of fusion, little or no supercooling, self nucleating behavior, thermal and chemical stability and so on [10,11].”