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Phase Change Materials Research

This cluster of papers focuses on the use of phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal energy storage, particularly in building applications. It covers a wide range of topics including heat transfer analysis, high temperature storage, solar energy applications, thermal conductivity enhancement, and microencapsulated PCMs. The research aims to improve energy efficiency and explore innovative ways to store and utilize thermal energy.

43.7K works worldwide1.1M citations
Thermal Energy StoragePhase Change MaterialsHeat TransferBuilding ApplicationsLatent HeatHigh TemperatureSolar EnergyThermal Conductivity EnhancementMicroencapsulated PCMEnergy Efficiency

Journals publishing in this area

1Journal of Energy Storage cover
Journal of Energy Storage
ISSN 2352-152X3,543 articles in this topic
182h-index
2Applied Thermal Engineering cover
Applied Thermal Engineering
ISSN 1359-43112,445 articles in this topic
247h-index
3International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer cover
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
ISSN 0017-93101,357 articles in this topic
324h-index
4Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells cover
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells
ISSN 0927-02481,054 articles in this topic
245h-index
5Solar Energy cover
Solar Energy
ISSN 0038-092X1,014 articles in this topic
283h-index
6Applied Energy cover
Applied Energy
ISSN 0306-2619990 articles in this topic
375h-index
7Renewable Energy cover
Renewable Energy
ISSN 0960-1481814 articles in this topic
312h-index
8Energy and Buildings cover
Energy and Buildings
ISSN 0378-7788792 articles in this topic
282h-index
9Energy Conversion and Management cover
Energy Conversion and Management
ISSN 0196-8904780 articles in this topic
309h-index
10International Journal of Mechanical and Thermal Engineering cover
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