Correlating Traditional Transient Plane Source Thermal Conductivity Testing Results in Monitoring the Fat Content of Milk with Modified Transient Plane Source Technique Results
Abstract: The thermal conductivity measurement in the food industry provides insight into the heat transfer properties of foods – important in the design of processing and preservation equipment....
Evaluation of PCM/diatomite composites using exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets (xGnP) to improve thermal properties
This paper deals with the thermal performances of shape-stabilized phase change materials (SSPCM) for energy saving in various fields. This study enhanced thermal properties of SSPCM using exfoliated...
Unconventional experimental technologies available for phase change materials (PCM) characterization. Part 1. Thermophysical properties
The use of thermal energy storage by phase change materials (PCM) is increasing in interest for building applications. For the deployment of the technology, appropriate characterization of PCM...
Thermo-physical characterization of some paraffins used as phase change materials for thermal energy storage
Three phase change paraffinic materials (PCMs) were thermophysically (phase-transition temperatures, latent heat, heat capacity at constant pressure, density, and thermal conductivity) investigated...
Correlation of Modified Transient Plane Source Technique and Modified Hot Wire Results with Traditional Techniques for Thermal Conductivity Measurement
The Modified Transient Plane Source (MTPS) technique developed by C-Therm Technologies Ltd. provides a rapid convenient test method for the thermal conductivity characterization of solid, liquid,...
Physical Characterization, Accelerating Rate Calorimetry and Thermal Conductivity of Ammonium Nitrate Emulsion
Published with CANMET, Canadian Explosives Research Laboratory, Natural Resources Canada.
Abstract: In the recent years, there have been numerous incidents involving runaway reactions in ammonium...
Ceramic Precursor-Phthalonitrile Hybrid with Improved High Heat Resistance through Constructing Binary Continuous Phases
Abstract: Achieving organic-inorganic hybrids with improved heat resistance above 500 oC using inorganic materials as filler remains a challenge because inorganic constitutes could not form...
Cation–π interaction assisted facile preparation of graphene,epoxy nanocomposites with superior strength and toughness
Abstract: High-performance graphene/epoxy nanocomposites are desired in many fields. However, the performance of graphene/epoxy nanocomposites is far from the actual demand, and many methods reported...
Ecofriendly chitosan-derived carbon aerogels based eutectic hydrated salts for good solar thermal energy storage and corrosion mitigation effect
Abstract: Emerging integrated latent heat storage and photothermal conversion have great potential to efficiently capture solar light and facilitate energy management. However, the energy conversion...