Energy Conversion Efficiency Enhancement of Polyethylene Glycol and a SiO<sub>2</sub> Composite Doped with Ni, Co, Zn, and Sc Oxides
Md. Hasan Zahir, Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, Kashif Irshad, M. Nasiruzzaman Shaikh, Aasif Helal, Md. Abdul Aziz, Amjad Ali, Firoz Khan
Abstract
system is the lowest among the tested materials. In addition, the developed PCM composite has a high energy storage capacity and high thermal energy storage/release rates.
Topics & Concepts
Polyethylene glycolPEG ratioMaterials scienceHydrothermal circulationThermal stabilityComposite numberChemical engineeringDopingPhase-change materialSupercoolingThermal conductivityEnthalpyThermal energy storagePhase (matter)Composite materialThermalChemistryThermodynamicsOrganic chemistryEconomicsPhysicsOptoelectronicsFinanceEngineeringPhase Change Materials ResearchAdsorption and Cooling SystemsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems