Design and Preparation of Carbon Based Composite Phase Change Material for Energy Piles

Energy piles—A fairly new renewable energy concept—Use a ground heat exchanger (GHE) in the foundation piles to supply heating and cooling loads to the supported building. Applying phase change materials (PCMs) to piles can help in maintaining a stable temperature within the piles and can then influ...

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Main Authors: Haibin Yang, Shazim Ali Memon, Xiaohua Bao, Hongzhi Cui, Dongxu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/10/4/391