Latent Heat-Based Thermal Energy Storage Systems: Materials, Applications, and the Energy Market

ISBN-13: 9781771888585 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 356 str.

Amritanshu Shukla; Atul Sharma; Pascal Henry Biwole

Opis

This new volume, Latent Heat-Based Thermal Energy Storage Systems: Materials, Applications, and the Energy Market, offers up-to-date coverage of the fundamentals as well as recent advancements in energy efficient thermal energy storage materials, their characterization, and technological applications.

Spis treści

1. Thermal Energy Storage Using Phase Change Materials: An Overview  2. Thermal Energy Storage in Phase Change Materials and Its Applications  3. High Temperature Energy Storage and Phase Change Materials: A Review  4. Characterization Techniques of Phase Change Materials: Methods and Equipment  5. Heat Transfer Studies of PCMs to Optimize the Cost Efficiency for Different Applications  6. Application of PCMs for Enhancing Energy Efficiency and Indoor Comfort in Buildings  7. Phase Change Materials for Temperature Regulation of Photovoltaic Cells  8. Solar Cooking Applications through Phase Change Materials (PCMs)  9. Role of Phase Change Materials in Solar Water Heating Applications  10. Application of Latent Heat Energy Based Thermal Energy Storage Materials in Solar Drier and Other Agricultural Applications  11. Application of Phase Change Materials in Thermal Stability of Batteries and in the Automobile Sector  12. Herbal Materials as Thermal Energy Storage Materials  13. Today’s Renewable Energy Market: Innovations, Their Commercialization, and Impact on the Market  14. Adoption of PCM-Based Novel Technology: Role of Awareness and Communication in Society