Review on passive daytime radiative cooling: Fundamentals, recent researches, challenges and opportunities

JP Bijarniya, J Sarkar, P Maiti - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Passive radiative sub-ambient cooling is an emerging field of futuristic research and
development and has the potential to reduce water and electricity demands, and the …

Simple experimental procedures to distinguish photothermal from hot-carrier processes in plasmonics

G Baffou, I Bordacchini, A Baldi… - Light: Science & …, 2020 - nature.com
Light absorption and scattering of plasmonic metal nanoparticles can lead to non-
equilibrium charge carriers, intense electromagnetic near-fields, and heat generation, with …

Evaporation-induced self-assembly of metal oxide inverse opals: From synthesis to applications

JES Hoeven, AV Shneidman, NJ Nicolas… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Inverse opals (IOs) are highly interconnected three-dimensional macroporous
structures with applications in a variety of disciplines from optics to catalysis. For instance …

Epsilon-near-zero thin film enhanced nonreciprocal thermal radiation in Weyl semimetal-based heterostructures

H Li, G Zheng - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2024 - Elsevier
Violating Kirchhoff's radiation law plays a significant role in enhancing photonic energy
conversion efficiency and controlling radiative heat transfer at the nanoscale. Here, we …

Electromagnetically induced transparency metamaterials: theories, designs and applications

L Zhu, L Dong - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) stems from a quantum system, where an
opaque atomic medium appears the narrow transparent state within a wide absorption area …

Study on nonreciprocal radiation and photothermal conversion of VO2-based tunable inverse opal thermal emitter

H Wang, K Wei, Q Cheng - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel tunable nonreciprocal thermal emitter, consisting of an InAs magneto-
optic inverse opal film and a VO 2 film, is designed to achieve strong and tunable …

Broadband long-wave infrared metamaterial absorber based on single-sized cut-wire resonators

Z Qin, D Meng, F Yang, X Shi, Z Liang, H Xu… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Broadband absorption is critical for the applications of metamaterial absorbers. In this work,
a broadband long-wave infrared (LWIR) absorber with classical metal-dielectric-metal …

Recent advances in passive daytime radiative cooling coatings: Fundamentals, strategies and prospects

X Sun, J Wei, C Pan, W Li - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2024 - Elsevier
Passive daytime radiative cooling (PDRC) is an effective cooling method that operates
without the need for external energy input, possessing the potential to reduce energy …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamically tunable and polarization-insensitive dual-band terahertz metamaterial absorber based on TiNi shape memory alloy films

K Zhang, T Ma, J Liu, X Tian, J Zhu, C Tan - Results in Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
A crucial point of restricting its development and application is the lack of dynamically
tunable devices in the terahertz fields. In this work, shape memory alloys (SMAs) are …

Metallo-dielectric metasurfaces for thermal emission with controlled spectral bandwidth and angular aperture

C Blanchard, L Wojszvzyk, C Jamois… - Optical Materials …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We introduce thermal metallo-dielectric metasurfaces as mid IR sources. The emitter is a
lossy metal. The spectral and angular emission is controlled using a periodic array of high …