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Get a quoteAbstract. Phase change materials (PCMs) used for the storage of thermal energy as sensible and latent heat are an important class of modern materials which substantially contribute to the efficient use and conservation of waste heat and solar energy. The storage of latent heat provides a greater density of energy storage with a smaller ...
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Get a quotePerformance investigation of thermal energy storage system with phase change material (PCM) for solar water heating application Int. Commun. Heat Mass. Transf., 57 ( 2014 ), pp. 132 - 139, 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2014.07.022
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Get a quotePhase change materials (PCMs) are used as latent heat thermal energy storage materials. The fields of application for PCMs are broad and diverse. Among these areas are thermal control of electronic components and …
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