Biomimetic reconstruction of butterfly wing scale nanostructures for radiative cooling and structural coloration.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2nh00166g
Abstract: A great number of butterfly species in the warmer climate have evolved to exhibit fascinating optical properties on their wing scales which can both regulate the wing temperature and exhibit structural coloring in order to… read more here.
Keywords: wing scale; cooling structural; film; radiative cooling ... See more keywords
A radiative cooling structural material
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DOI: 10.1126/science.aau9101
Abstract: A stronger, cooler wood One good way to reduce the amount of cooling a building needs is to make sure it reflects away infrared radiation. Passive radiative cooling materials are engineered to do this extremely… read more here.
Keywords: radiative cooling; material; structural material; wood ... See more keywords