Table 8
Summary of additives used to enhance thermal conductivity in salt hydrate PCMs [96–106]
| Dimension | Additives | Thermal conductivity (W/(m K)) | |
| 0D | Carbon | Graphite powder | 500.0 |
| Metal | Cu nanoparticle | 400.0 | |
| Au nanoparticle | 318.0 | ||
| Ni nanoparticle | 90.3 | ||
| Ag nanoparticle | 429.0 | ||
| Co3O4 nanoparticle | 31.0 | ||
| Mg particles | 156.0 | ||
| Ceramic | AlN powder | 320.0 | |
| Al2O3 nanoparticle | 80.0 | ||
| SiC powder | 150.0 | ||
| 1D | Carbon | Carbon fiber | 900.0 |
| Carbon nanotube | 4000.0 | ||
| Rod-shaped graphene | 5300.0 | ||
| Metal | Ag nanowires | 429.0 | |
| CuO nanorod | 32.9 | ||
| Ceramic | SiC nanowire | 40.0 | |
| 2D | Carbon | Expanded graphite | 200.0 |
| Graphene nanoplatelet | 3000.0 | ||
| Ceramic | hBN | 3000.0 | |
| 3D | Carbon | Graphite foam | 200.0 |
| Diamond foam | 10.7 | ||
| Metal | Al honeycomb | 52.0 | |
| Al foam | 167.0 | ||
| Cu foam | 401.0 | ||
| Ni foam | 91.4 | ||
| Ceramic | SiC foam | 170.0 | |
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