Phase change materials (PCMs) utilized for thermal energy storage applications are verified to be a promising technology due to their larger benefits over other heat storage
In this paper, a novel model of double-layer phase-change radiant floor for energy storage was established considering the phase change characteristics of PCM in the process
This paper reviews previous work on latent heat storage and provides an insight to recent efforts to develop new classes of phase change materials (PCMs) for use in energy
To store thermal energy, sensible and latent heat storage materials are widely used. Latent heat TES systems using phase change material (PCM) are useful because of their ability to charge
Phase change materials (PCMs) are a series of functional materials taking advantage of high-energy storage density in a narrow temperature interval. Many literatures on
According to statistics, the construction industry accounts for more than 40% of the global energy consumption, and the form of building energy conservation is urgent and has great potential.
This study aims to investigate the performance differences of various phase change energy storage materials (PCMs) in radiant floor heating systems through numerical
In order to reduce the water tank volume or even cancel the tank, a novel structure of an integrated water pipe floor heating system using shapestabilized phase change
ABSTRACT Passive solar systems integrated into residential structures significantly reduce heating energy consumption. Taking advantage of latent heat storage has further increased
A promising approach to improving energy performance in homes while reducing CO 2 emissions is integrating phase change material (PCM)-based thermal energy storage
In this study, the effects of thermal comfort and energy savings were analyzed after applying a phase change material (PCM) to floor heating, which can be used to reduce the peak
1. Introduction Building energy consumption accounts for a significant portion of global energy usage, particularly in heating and cooling systems. As global demand for energy
This system incorporates two layers of phase change materials (PCMs) with distinct phase change temperatures as the thermal energy storage medium. A coupled heat
The conventional active solar water-heating floor system contains a big water tank to store energy in the day time for heating at night, which takes much building space and
Abstract In order to study the heat storage and release performance of phase change floor, an experimental platform of phase change heat storage floor (PCHSF) coupled
The phase change energy storage floor is simple in structure, the phase change materials are combined with the cooling medium/heating medium pump, energy is more saved, and the
In this study, the effects of thermal comfort and energy savings were analyzed after applying a phase change material (PCM) to floor heating, which can be used to reduce the peak
Cascade phase change heat storage is also used; Varies structure and number of fins on the heat transfer fluid side or the phase change material side employed, too. In
The integration of phase change materials into raised access flooring systems offers a compelling solution for enhancing thermal comfort and energy efficiency in commercial
The development of energy saving technologies is very actual issue of present day. One of perspective directions in developing these technologies is the thermal energy
The invention relates to a phase change energy storage temperature regulation energy-saving floor which is manufactured by firstly manufacturing a flat-plate-shaped container with certain
Sodium acetate trihydrate (CH 3 COONa·3H 2 O, SAT), as the medium-low temperature phase change material (PCM), has been broadly utilized in thermal energy
This work proposed a novel PCM floor by directly mixing the paraffin/expanded graphite composite PCM (CPCM) with building cements and then explored its practical application performance in a solar-heat
One exciting development in this field is the integration of phase change materials (PCMs) within the raised flooring structure. PCMs have the remarkable ability to absorb, store,
Greenhouses represent one of the largest energy-demanding sectors, requiring energy for indoor environment control for plant growth and crop yield. Thermal energy storage
This paper presents a general review of significant recent studies that utilize phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal management purposes of electronics and energy
Solid-liquid phase change materials (PCMs) have been studied for decades, with application to thermal management and energy storage due to the large latent heat with a
During the discussion, some pressing issues regarding the use of phase change heat storage technology in solar heat pumps were raised. The multi-energy coupled heat
Additionally, the forming phase change material particles are added into the cement mortar to manufacture mixed material so that the movable floor keeps high strength and heat transfer...
Phase change materials (PCMs) are a series of functional materials taking advantage of high-energy storage density in a narrow temperature interval. Many literatures on PCM application in building have
As the demand for energy-efficient, thermally comfortable commercial and office environments continues to grow, the strategic integration of phase change materials into raised
Phase change floor (PCF) integrated with phase change materials (PCMs) can achieve latent heat storage, reduce system energy consumption, and improve indoor thermal
In this paper, a novel model of double-layer phase-change radiant floor for energy storage was established considering the phase change characteristics of PCM in the process
You have not visited any articles yet, Please visit some articles to see contents here. Application of phase change material (PCM) floor as the thermal storage unit in a radiant heating system possesses the advantages of improving indoor comfort with high energy efficiency and favorable economic applicability.
One novel phase change material (PCM) floor was developed by directly mixing the paraffin/expanded graphite composite PCM with building cements, and its thermal properties and practical application...
The results showed that the thermal comfort satisfaction rate of the room based on the PCM floor reached 96.8%; by comparing the PCM floor room with the control one without a PCM layer installed in the floor, the enhancement of the PCM floor, that is, the indoor comfort improvement as well as the energy and economic impacts, was well interpreted.