Techniques for Enhancing Thermal Conductivity and Heat Transfer in Phase Change Materials in Hybrid Phase Change Material–Water Storage Tanks

In recent years, extensive research has been dedicated to enhancing energy efficiency and promoting environmental sustainability in heating and cooling systems. Among the promising solutions, phase change materials (PCM) technology stands out as a key area of exploration. This study focuses on impro...

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Published in:	Applied Sciences
Main Authors:	Dmytro Shmyhol, Miroslav Rimár, Marcel Fedak, Tibor Krenický, Martin Lopušniak, Nikolas Polivka
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Subjects:	thermal energy storage PCM phase change material thermal conductivity
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/9/3732

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