Advances in Tunable Radiative Cooling Materials: Design, Mechanisms, and Applications
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202511552
Abstract: Radiative cooling provides a sustainable approach for passive heat dissipation by emitting thermal radiation into outer space, thus reducing the need for conventional energy‐intensive cooling systems. The fixed optical properties of traditional radiative cooling materials… read more here.
Keywords: advances tunable; cooling materials; materials design; tunable radiative ... See more keywords
Scalable Bacterial Cellulose-Based Radiative Cooling Materials with Switchable Transparency for Thermal Management and Enhanced Solar Energy Harvesting.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202301957
Abstract: Radiative cooling materials that can dynamically control solar transmittance and emit thermal radiation into cold outer space are critical for smart thermal management and sustainable energy-efficient buildings. This work reports the judicious design and scalable… read more here.
Keywords: cooling materials; bacterial cellulose; thermal management; cooling ... See more keywords
Universal Color Retrofit to Polymer-Based Radiative Cooling Materials.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c01324
Abstract: Polymers with broad infrared emission and negligible solar absorption have been identified as promising radiative cooling materials to offer a sustainable and energy-saving venue. Although practical applications desire color for visual appearance, the current coloration… read more here.
Keywords: cooling materials; color; cooling; based radiative ... See more keywords
Improving the long-term weatherability of commercial radiative cooling materials by applying a fluorine-free superhydrophobic coating
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DOI: 10.1039/d5ta02812d
Abstract: The long-term resistance of commercial radiative cooling materials to extreme weathers is greatly improved by applying a fluorine-free superhydrophobic coating. read more here.
Keywords: long term; cooling materials; fluorine free; radiative cooling ... See more keywords
Vests with Radiative Cooling Materials to Improve Thermal Comfort of Outdoor Workers: An Experimental Study
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DOI: 10.3390/nano14131119
Abstract: This study focuses on improving human thermal comfort in a high-temperature outdoor environment using vests with a radiative cooling coating. The effects of coating thickness on the radiative cooling performance were first evaluated, and an… read more here.
Keywords: comfort; cooling materials; vests radiative; thermal comfort ... See more keywords