Recent advances in conductive hydrogels: classifications, properties, and applications

T Zhu, Y Ni, GM Biesold, Y Cheng, M Ge, H Li… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogel-based conductive materials for smart wearable devices have attracted increasing
attention due to their excellent flexibility, versatility, and outstanding biocompatibility. This …

Thermochromic energy efficient windows: Fundamentals, recent advances, and perspectives

Z Zhang, L Zhang, Y Zhou, Y Cui, Z Chen, Y Liu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Thermochromic energy efficient windows represent an important protocol technology for
advanced architectural windows with energy-saving capabilities through the intelligent …

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 …

Achieving broadband microwave shielding, thermal management, and smart window in energy‐efficient buildings

S Tan, S Guo, Y Wu, T Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Energy‐efficient building materials are eye‐catching for reducing indoor energy
consumption via eliminating electromagnetic interference and pollution, controlling the …

Scalable thermochromic smart windows with passive radiative cooling regulation

S Wang, T Jiang, Y Meng, R Yang, G Tan, Y Long - Science, 2021 - science.org
Radiative cooling materials spontaneously radiate long-wave infrared (LWIR) to the cold
outer space, providing cooling power that is preferred in hot seasons. Radiative cooling has …

Liquid crystals: versatile self-organized smart soft materials

HK Bisoyi, Q Li - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Smart soft materials are envisioned to be the building blocks of the next generation of
advanced devices and digitally augmented technologies. In this context, liquid crystals (LCs) …

Origami metamaterials for ultra-wideband and large-depth reflection modulation

Z Song, JF Zhu, X Wang, R Zhang, P Min… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The dynamic control of electromagnetic waves is a persistent pursuit in modern industrial
development. The state-of-the-art dynamic devices suffer from limitations such as narrow …

Applications of thermochromic and electrochromic smart windows: Materials to buildings

S Wu, H Sun, M Duan, H Mao, Y Wu, H Zhao… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2023 - cell.com
Thermochromic and electrochromic smart windows are increasingly receiving attention for
their specific ability to regulate the dynamics of light and heat. The goal of improving smart …

Printable thermochromic hydrogel‐based smart window for all‐weather building temperature regulation in diverse climates

G Chen, K Wang, J Yang, J Huang, Z Chen… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Thermochromic smart windows are widely developed to modulate building energy
exchange to save building energy consumption. However, most smart windows have fixed …

Self‐Adhesive Self‐Healing Thermochromic Ionogels for Smart Windows with Excellent Environmental and Mechanical Stability, Solar Modulation, and Antifogging …

B Li, F Xu, T Guan, Y Li, J Sun - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Current thermochromic materials used in smart windows still face challenges, such as poor
mechanical and environmental stability, unsatisfactory solar modulation capacity, and low …