Phase Change Materials (PCM) in Horizon Europe Project for Sustainability
Partnership, PCM Technology, Sustainable BuildingsHarnessing the Power of Phase Change Materials
Logistics, PCM Technology, Pharma, Sustainable BuildingsIn the quest for sustainable and energy-efficient technologies, researchers and engineers have turned to innovative solutions that can help reduce energy consumption and mitigate environmental impact. One such breakthrough lies in the realm of Phase Change Materials (PCMs). These remarkable substances have the ability to store and release thermal energy during phase transitions, offering unique advantages in various applications ranging from pharma logistics to building design. In this article, we delve into the concept of PCMs, explore the differences between sensible heat and latent heat, examine their applications in pharmaceutical logistics and buildings, and highlight the six main benefits of PCMs in shaping a more sustainable future.
Sensible Heat vs. Latent Heat: Unveiling the Secrets of Thermal Energy
PCM TechnologySensible heat and latent heat are two important forms of thermal energy. Sensible heat is associated with temperature changes, while latent heat is involved in phase changes without temperature change. In this Q&A, we explore the differences…