Table 1 Thermophysical characteristics of NePCMs and base fluid43.

From: Magnetic mixed convection within wavy trapezoidal thermal energy storage systems using nano enhanced phase change material

 

Material

\(\:\beta\:\left({K}^{-1}\right)\)

\(\:C(kJ/kgK)\)

\(\:k(W/mK)\)

\(\:\rho\:\left(kg/{m}^{3}\right)\)

Core

Nonadecane

\(\:17.28\times\:{10}^{-5}\)

\(\:1.3177\)

 

786

Shell

Polyurethane

 

\(\:2.037\)

 

721

Base fluid

Water

\(\:21\times\:{10}^{-5}\)

\(\:4.179\)

\(\:0.613\)

\(\:997.1\)