Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6731047 | Energy and Buildings | 2015 | 36 Pages |
Abstract
- Novel PCM-containing ceramic tiles were developed.
- PCM was directly incorporated into lightweight ceramic tiles.
- PCM load and materials thermal conductivity control tiles thermal performance.
- Indoor temperature variation is decreased (up to 22%).
- Energy consumption is mitigated.
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Authors
Rui M. Novais, G. Ascensão, M.P. Seabra, J.A. Labrincha,