A Review of Phase Change Materials as a Heat Storage Medium for Cooling Applications in the Built Environment

The air conditioning demand varies significantly in the hot and desert climates of the UAE due to diurnal temperature variation, seasonal shifts, and occupancy patterns. One of the challenges faced by the relatively higher energy-consuming UAE building stock is to optimize cooling capacity utilizati...

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Main Authors: Usman Masood, Mahmoud Haggag, Ahmed Hassan, Mohammad Laghari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/7/1595