Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Management and Storage

Hafiz Muhammad Ali is Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia. He received his doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from the School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom, in 2011. He was a postdoc at the Water and Energy Laboratory of the University of California at Merced, United States, in 2016.

• 1. Research Trends and Perspectives of Phase Change Material: Bibliometric Analysis. 2. Systematic Classification and Preparation Methods of Phase Change Materials. 3. Development of Microencapsulated Phase Change Material. 4. Physical and Thermal Properties with Measurement Methods for Phase Change Materials. 5. Thermal Characterization Techniques of Phase Change Materials. 6. Thermal Energy Storage in Phase Change Material – A Bibliometric Approach. 7. Heat Transfer Augmentation Techniques for Phase Change Materials. 8. Nanomaterials Enhanced Phase Change Materials. 9. Phase Change Material Applications in Thermal Management of Electronics and Electrical Systems. 10. Phase Change Materials Applications in Construction and Building Materials. 11. Passive Thermal Regulation of Batteries. 12. Application of Solid-Solid Nano-composite PCM for Thermal Management of Solar PV Panel. 13. Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage Systems: An Introduction.