Chitin-derived carbon aerogel prevents leakage in phase change materials, boosting durable and sustainable heat storage.

PCMs are materials that absorb and release thermal energy through changes in their physical state. They can be categorized as liquid-gas, solid-solid, solid-gas, and solid-liquid, depending on their ...

Scientists in China have designed a photovoltaic-thermal integrated air-source heat pump hot water system that uses a phase change tank to lower energy consumption and achieve higher power generation ...

In aerospace, weight is critical. Advanced thermal materials enable efficient heat management, supporting the industry's shift towards lighter, compact systems.