A Review on Phase-Change Materials (PCMs) in Solar-Powered Refrigeration Systems

Over the past few years, the combination of solar power with refrigeration technology has matured, providing a promising solution for sustainable cooling. However, a key challenge remains, namely the inherent intermittency of solar energy. Due to its uneven temporal distribution, it is difficult to...

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Published in:	Energies
Main Authors:	Yali Guo, Chufan Liang, Hui Liu, Luyuan Gong, Minle Bao, Shengqiang Shen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Subjects:	phase-change materials solar-powered refrigeration renewable energy integration thermal energy storage energy efficiency
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/18/6/1547