Porous inclusions as hosts for phase change materials in cementitious composites: Characterization, thermal performance, and analytical models

•Characterization of porous hosts and quantification of their PCM-containing capacity.•Consideration of host microstructure and phases in modeling thermal efficiency in cement based materials.•Quantifies a microstructural contrast factor and its influence in prediction. This paper examines the influ...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Construction & building materials 2017-03, Vol.134, p.574-584
Hauptverfasser:	Aguayo, Matthew, Das, Sumanta, Castro, Cesar, Kabay, Nihat, Sant, Gaurav, Neithalath, Narayanan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Homogenization models Lightweight aggregate Microstructure Microstructures Phase change materials Phase change materials (PCM) Porosity Thermal conductivity
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