Advancements in phase change materials for energy-efficient building construction: A comprehensive review

• Main Authors: Reddy, Vennapusa Jagadeeswara, Mohd Fairusham, Ghazali, Sudhakar, Kumarasamy
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2024
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery; TL Motor vehicles. Aeronautics. Astronautics
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/40175/1/Advancements%20in%20phase%20change%20materials%20for%20energy-efficient%20building%20construction%20-%20A%20comprehensive%20review%20%28intro%29.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/40175/2/Advancements%20in%20phase%20change%20materials%20for%20energy-efficient%20building%20construction%20-%20A%20comprehensive%20review.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/40175/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.110494

The building sector, representing a significant share of energy consumption, accounts for 60 % of energy consumption, particularly in Heating, Ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC). Phase change materials (PCMs), distinguished by their ability to store and release substantial heat in response to...