Table 3
Crystal structures of salt hydrate PCMs and their potential nucleating agents
| Salt hydrate PCMs | a (Å) | b (Å) | c (Å) | β (angle) | T m (°C) | |
| Salt hydrate PCMs | CaCl2·6H2O | 7.860 | − | 3.87 | − | 30.0 |
| Potential nucleating additive | SrCl2·6H2O | 7.940 | − | 4.108 | − | 61.4 |
| Salt hydrate PCMs | Na2SO4·10H2O | 1.116 | 1 | 1.238 | 107o45′ | 32.3 |
| Potential nucleating additive | Na2B4O7·10H2O | 1.114 | 1 | 1.114 | 107o33′ | 75.0 |
| Salt hydrate PCMs | MgCl2·6H2O | 9.90 | 7.15 | 6.10 | 94o00′ | 117 |
| Potential nucleating additive | MgBr2·6H2O | 10.25 | 7.40 | 6.30 | 93o30′ | 165 |
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