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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Nanoparticles to Enhance Melting Performance of Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage.

Yu Han, Yan Yang, Tapas Mallick, Chuang Wen

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Yu HanSchool of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Suqian University, Suqian 223800, China.
Yan YangSchool of Petroleum Engineering, Changzhou University, Changzhou 213164, China.
Tapas MallickCollege of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, University of Exeter, North Park Road, Exeter EX4 4QF, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6456-9955
Chuang WenCollege of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, University of Exeter, North Park Road, Exeter EX4 4QF, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-4445-1589

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present study proposes the phase change material (PCM) as a thermal energy storage unit to ensure the stability and flexibility of solar-energy-based heating and cooling systems. A mathematical model is developed to evaluate the PCM melting process, considering the effect of nanoparticles on heat transfer. We evaluate the role of nanoparticles (Al

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energy storageheat transferliquid-solid interfacemelting processnanofluidnanoparticlesnatural convectionPCMphase change material

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PMID35683720
PMCPMC9182014

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