Thermal and morphological studies on novel PCM microcapsules containing n-hexadecane as the core in a flexible shell

Review on thermal energy storage with phase change materials and applications

Atul Sharma, V.V. Tyagi, C.R. Chen et al. · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · 2008 · 5.7K citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +14

Microencapsulation of n-octadecane phase change material with calcium carbonate shell for enhancement of thermal conductivity and serving durability: Synthesis, microstructure, and performance evaluation

Shiyu Yu, Xiaodong Wang, Dezhen Wu · Applied Energy · 2013 · 528 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Preparation, characterization and thermal properties of PMMA/n-heptadecane microcapsules as novel solid–liquid microPCM for thermal energy storage

Ahmet Sarı, Cemil Alkan, Ali Karaipekli · Applied Energy · 2009 · 321 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +15

Crystallization and prevention of supercooling of microencapsulated n-alkanes

Xingxiang Zhang, Yao-feng Fan, Xiaoming Tao et al. · Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · 2004 · 287 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +8

Encapsulation of phase change materials by complex coacervation to improve thermal performances of woven fabrics

Emel Önder, Nihal Sarıer, Erhan Cimen · Thermochimica Acta · 2007 · 266 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +13