Enhancing the thermal conductivity of Phase changing materials

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Homework Statement
A) What are the modern techniques used for enhancing the thermal conductivity of Phase changing materials (PCM) ?
B) what are the negative effects (disadvantages) of using old methods for enhancing thermal conductivity of PCM ? ( construct table )
C) what are the different techniques used for increasing the melting temperature of any PCM ?
D) why enhancing of thermal conductivity of PCM is important and what are its applications ?
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PCM , Convection ,Conduction ,Techniques
A) What are the modern techniques used for enhancing the thermal conductivity of Phase changing materials (PCM) ?
B) what are the negative effects (disadvantages) of using old methods of enhancing thermal conductivity of PCM ? ( construct table )
C) what are the different techniques used for increasing the melting temperature of any PCM ?
D) why enhancing of thermal conductivity of PCM is important and what are its applications ?
i have searched for this by my own but everywhere i found old research related to it like adding metallic foams ,or by adding nano particles but didn't found any appropriate answers related to modern techniques
 
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