Thermal energy storage in concrete: A comprehensive review on fundamentals, technology and sustainability

dc.contributor.authorBarbhuiya, S.
dc.contributor.authorDas, B.B.
dc.contributor.authorIdrees, M.
dc.date.accessioned2026-02-05T13:17:17Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.description.abstractThis comprehensive review paper delves into the advancements and applications of thermal energy storage (TES) in concrete. It covers the fundamental concepts of TES, delving into various storage systems, advantages, and challenges associated with the technology. The paper extensively explores the potential of concrete as a medium for thermal energy storage, analysing its properties and different storage methods. Additionally, it sheds light on the latest developments in concrete technology specifically geared towards thermal energy storage. The evaluation section discusses measurement techniques, experimental evaluations and performance metrics. Environmental and economic aspects, including sustainability and cost analysis, are thoughtfully addressed. The review concludes by underlining the significance of thermal energy storage in concrete, emphasizing its role in efficient energy management and the promotion of sustainable practices. © 2023 The Authors
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Building Engineering, 2024, Vol.82, , p. -
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.108302
dc.identifier.urihttps://idr.nitk.ac.in/handle/123456789/28253
dc.publisherElsevier Ltd
dc.subjectSpecific heat capacity
dc.subjectThermal conductivity
dc.subjectThermal diffusivity
dc.subjectThermal energy storage
dc.titleThermal energy storage in concrete: A comprehensive review on fundamentals, technology and sustainability

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