Sustainable materials for renewable energy storage in the thermal battery
Samantha L. Piper, Craig M. Forsyth, Mega Kar, Callum Gassner, R. Vijayaraghavan, Surianarayanan Mahadevan, Karolina Matuszek, Jennifer M. Pringle, Douglas R. MacFarlane
Abstract
This work demonstrates the feasibility of aliphatic dicarbamate PCMs as inexpensive, stable and sustainable materials for the storage of renewable energy in the “Thermal Battery”.
Topics & Concepts
Renewable energySustainable energyBattery (electricity)Energy storageWork (physics)Thermal energy storageEnvironmental scienceThermalBattery storageWaste managementMaterials scienceProcess engineeringEngineeringMechanical engineeringElectrical engineeringPower (physics)EcologyMeteorologyBiologyPhysicsQuantum mechanicsPhase Change Materials ResearchAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesAdsorption and Cooling Systems