Nanoconfinement of phase change materials within carbon aerogels: phase transition behaviours and photo-to-thermal energy storage
- 13 October 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of Materials Chemistry A
- Vol. 2 (47) , 19963-19968
Abstract
Nanoconfinement of octadecanol within carbon aerogels leads to a novel phase change composite with various phase transition behaviours for photo-to-thermal energy transformation and storage.Keywords
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