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. 2012 Nov 6;7(1):611. doi: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-611

Table 1.

Experimental results of DSC for NEPCMs

Samples
Additive concentration (wt.%)
Process
Phase-change temperature (°C)
Latent heat (kJ/kg)
      Ts Tp  
Paraffin (P)
-
Charging
54.00
60.74
199.4
Discharging
60.64
58.68
194.5
P + Al2O3
1.0
Charging
53.51
61.18
197.9
Discharging
61.51
58.68
191.2
2.0
Charging
53.61
61.17
194.6
Discharging
61.61
58.71
189.5
3.0
Charging
53.71
61.11
184.2
Discharging
61.54
58.52
179.9
P + TiO2
1.0
Charging
53.28
61.19
200.6
Discharging
61.56
58.64
193.9
2.0
Charging
53.39
61.00
200.1
Discharging
61.51
58.77
194.0
3.0
Charging
53.54
61.00
198.7
Discharging
61.53
58.59
193.6
P + SiO2
1.0
Charging
55.50
61.1
185.6
Discharging
61.64
58.15
180.0
2.0
Charging
56.62
62.18
180.4
Discharging
61.71
58.04
175.2
3.0
Charging
55.54
62.34
175.0
Discharging
61.66
57.92
168.7
P + ZnO 1.0
Charging
55.75
60.69
187.4
Discharging
61.58
58.38
182.2
2.0
Charging
55.01
61.31
184.7
Discharging
61.73
58.46
178.5
3.0 Charging
55.02
60.57
171.9
Discharging 61.69 58.65 167.5