Advanced Materials-based Thermally Enhanced Phase Change Materials: Fundamentals and Applications focuses on the use of advanced materials to enhance the thermal characteristics of phase change materials used to maximize heat transfer rate and thermal storage capability of PCMs. The book covers the various aspects of PCMs through characteristics and preparation to heat transfer enhancement with an emphasis on prominent applications. It progresses from a brief history to a literature review, definitions, recent advances, preparation techniques, thermophysical properties and heat transfer characteristics with mathematical models, performance-affecting factors, and applications and challenges of PCMs in manufacturing.
This powerful tool for researchers and energy engineers offers cutting-edge materials advances, analysis and applications of phase change materials in manufacturing.
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1. Introduction to Phase change Materials
2. Synthesis and Characterization of PCMs
3. Thermophysical properties of PCMs
4. Advanced materials for PCMs
5. Nanoparticles Dispersed with PCMs
6. Metal foam based PCMs
7. Phase-change material (PCM) thermophysical property improvement by nanoparticles
8. Influence of Nanoparticles on Thermophysical Properties of PCMs
9. Applications of Thermally enhanced PCMs
10. Environmental and Economic impacts of PCMs utilization
11. Critical analysis of PCM performance
12. Application of Artificial Intelligence for PCMs optimization
13. Additive manufacturing-based materials for PCMs
14. Challenges and difficulties in developing Advanced materials enhanced PCMs
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Offers critical analysis of advanced materials used to enhance thermal characteristics of phase change materials (PCMs)
Provides an in-depth explanation of phase change materials (PCMs), heat transfer, and thermal characteristics and applications
Covers applications and challenges for commercialization
Explores advanced materials such as nanoparticles, graphene, carbon nanotubes, MXene, metallic foams, and micro fins
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780443215742
Publisert
2024-04-15
Utgiver
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Vekt
600 gr
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
390
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