Table 1. Comparison of k/kf as a Function of Loading Concentration for the PCM Loaded with GNPs and GNPs-UC.
GNP |
GNP-UC |
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liquid
state (T = 25 °C) |
solid state (T = 10 °C) |
liquid
state (T = 25 °C) |
solid state (T = 10 °C) |
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loading (wt %) | k/kf | error | k/kf | error | k/kf | error | k/kf | error |
0.001 | 1.01 | 0.02 | 1.84 | 0.03 | 1.00 | 0.02 | 1.83 | 0.03 |
0.0025 | 1.03 | 0.02 | 1.91 | 0.03 | 1.03 | 0.02 | 2.06 | 0.03 |
0.005 | 1.04 | 0.02 | 2.00 | 0.03 | 1.04 | 0.02 | 2.06 | 0.03 |
0.0075 | 1.06 | 0.02 | 2.07 | 0.03 | 1.08 | 0.02 | 2.21 | 0.04 |
0.01 | 1.07 | 0.02 | 2.11 | 0.03 | 1.06 | 0.02 | 1.89 | 0.04 |