PCM thermal energy storage for indoor environments

During the IIR PCM2018 conference which took place on May 21-23 in Orford, Canada, numerous applications of phase-change materials (PCMs) and slurries were presented, including in commercial refrigeration (refrigerated display cabinets), domestic refrigeration (refrigerators and freezers), heat pumps, district cooling, and other applications. The PCM application which has been the target of the highest number of papers is indoor thermal environment of buildings.