Modeling of phase change materials for applications in whole building simulation

Parham A. Mirzaei and Fariborz Haghighat

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2012, vol. 16, issue 7, 5355-5362

Abstract: The advanced buildings of tomorrow will need to take advantage of renewable, ambient and waste energy to approach ultra-low energy buildings. Such buildings will need to consider Thermal Energy Storage (TES) techniques customized for smaller loads.

Keywords: Thermal storage; Phase change materials; Modeling; Building load calculation; Integrated design (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2012.04.053

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