Characterization of polymers and Microencapsulated Phase Change Materials used for Thermal Energy Storage in buildings 

    Giró Paloma, Jessica (Date of defense: 2015-11-27)

    The use of renewable heat decreases the consumption of fossil resources, although its usage is intermittent and usually does not match the demand. A proper thermal energy storage system design can eliminate this problem ...

    Functional surfaces obtained by thermal spray techniques 

    Robotti, Marco (Date of defense: 2016-09-29)

    The main subject of this PhD Thesis is the manufacturing of titanium dioxide multifunctional coatings by means of two spraying technologies: Cold Gas Spray (CGS) and Atmospheric Plasma Spray (APS). The characteristics of ...