Photonics and thermodynamics concepts in radiative cooling

S Fan, W Li - Nature Photonics, 2022 - nature.com
Radiative cooling is a ubiquitous passive process that uses photon heat flow to carry away
energy and entropy. Radiative cooling processes have been studied in the scientific …

Infrared radiative modulating textiles for personal thermal management: principle, design and application

M He, B Zhao, X Yue, Y Chen, F Qiu, T Zhang - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Personal thermal management has been a promising technology for improving human body
thermal comfort, which presents great potential in reducing energy consumption. Thermal …

An all-weather radiative human body cooling textile

X Wu, J Li, Q Jiang, W Zhang, B Wang, R Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Radiative cooling textiles dissipate human body heat without any energy input, providing a
sustainable means for personal thermal management. However, there is still a lack of textile …

A solution-processed radiative cooling glass

X Zhao, T Li, H **e, H Liu, L Wang, Y Qu, SC Li, S Liu… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Passive daytime radiative cooling materials could reduce the energy needed for building
cooling up to 60% by reflecting sunlight and emitting long-wave infrared (LWIR) radiation …

A photoluminescent hydrogen-bonded biomass aerogel for sustainable radiative cooling

JW Ma, FR Zeng, XC Lin, YQ Wang, YH Ma, XX Jia… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Passive radiant cooling is a potentially sustainable thermal management strategy amid
escalating global climate change. However, petrochemical-derived cooling materials often …

Single fibre enables acoustic fabrics via nanometre-scale vibrations

W Yan, G Noel, G Loke, E Meiklejohn, T Khudiyev… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Fabrics, by virtue of their composition and structure, have traditionally been used as acoustic
absorbers,. Here, inspired by the auditory system, we introduce a fabric that operates as a …

Durable radiative cooling against environmental aging

J Song, W Zhang, Z Sun, M Pan, F Tian, X Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
To fight against global warming, subambient daytime radiative cooling technology provides
a promising path to meet sustainable development goals. To achieve subambient daytime …

Hierarchical-morphology metafabric for scalable passive daytime radiative cooling

S Zeng, S Pian, M Su, Z Wang, M Wu, X Liu, M Chen… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Incorporating passive radiative cooling structures into personal thermal management
technologies could effectively defend humans against intensifying global climate change …

Scalable multifunctional radiative cooling materials

MC Huang, M Yang, XJ Guo, CH Xue, HD Wang… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Passive daytime radiative cooling (PDRC) with zero energy consumption and pollution is
regarded as one of the most feasible solutions to replace conventional electrical cooling in …

A Highly Stretchable, Conductive, and Transparent Bioadhesive Hydrogel as a Flexible Sensor for Enhanced Real‐Time Human Health Monitoring

A Roy, S Zenker, S Jain, R Afshari, Y Oz… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Real‐time continuous monitoring of non‐cognitive markers is crucial for the early detection
and management of chronic conditions. Current diagnostic methods are often invasive and …