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Experimental and numerical investigation of phase change materials with finned encapsulation for energy-efficient buildings

Kalaiselvam Siva Centre for Nanoscience and Technology, Anna University, ChennaiCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marcel Xavier Lawrence Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai, India
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G. R. Kumaresh Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai, India
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Parameshwaran Rajagopalan Centre for Nanoscience and Technology, Anna University, Chennai
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Harikrishnan Santhanam Centre for Nanoscience and Technology, Anna University, Chennai
Pages 245-254 | Received 22 May 2009, Accepted 14 Jan 2010, Published online: 11 May 2010

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