Application of Phase Change Materials for Building Energy Efficiency

Abstract:

This paper reviews the application and development of phase change materials in wall, floor, concrete, points out its advantages and disadvantages, provides reference for phase change materials applied in practice.

• Periodical: Applied Mechanics and Materials (Volumes 174-177)
• Pages: 912-915
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.174-177.912
• Online since: May 2012
• Authors: Quan Ying Yan, Li Li Jin
• Keywords: Building Energy Efficiency, Phase Change Materials (PCM), Thermal Comfort

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