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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2018
Applicant:
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, SA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Thuwal, SA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 20/00 (2006.01); G02F 1/01 (2006.01); C09K 5/10 (2006.01); E06B 9/24 (2006.01); G02F 1/00 (2006.01); F28D 20/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 20/003 (2013.01); C09K 5/10 (2013.01); E06B 9/24 (2013.01); F28D 20/02 (2013.01); G02F 1/009 (2013.01); G02F 1/0147 (2013.01); E06B 2009/2417 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure describe a method of energy storage and release based on crystallization-dissolution comprising heating a solute-solvent system to decrease a solubility of a solute in the solvent and induce crystal formation; cooling a solute-solvent system to increase the solubility of the solute in the solvent and induce crystal dissolution; wherein energy is stored in the crystal upon heating and released from the crystal upon cooling.