Assessment of a novel phase change material-based thermal caisson for geothermal heating and cooling
Masih Alavy, Michael Peiris, Julie Wang, Marc A. Rosen
Topics & Concepts
Heat pumpGeothermal energyPhase-change materialCapital costRenewable energyRenewable heatGreenhouse gasEnvironmental scienceFossil fuelEngineeringPayback periodProcess engineeringHeat exchangerThermal energy storageGeothermal gradientMechanical engineeringWaste managementPhase changeProduction (economics)Hybrid heatGeologyMacroeconomicsElectrical engineeringGeophysicsBiologyEcologyEngineering physicsOceanographyEconomicsGeothermal Energy Systems and ApplicationsPhase Change Materials ResearchAdsorption and Cooling Systems