Recent advances in thermoregulatory clothing: materials, mechanisms, and perspectives

L Lei, S Shi, D Wang, S Meng, JG Dai, S Fu, J Hu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Personal thermal management (PTM) is a promising approach for maintaining the thermal
comfort zone of the human body while minimizing the energy consumption of indoor …

Smart textiles for personalized thermoregulation

Y Fang, G Chen, M Bick, J Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoregulation has substantial implications for human health. Traditional central space
heating and cooling systems are less efficient due to wasted energy spent on the entire …

Recent advances in fibrous materials for interfacial solar steam generation

C Ge, D Xu, H Du, Z Chen, J Chen, Z Shen, W Xu… - Advanced Fiber …, 2023 - Springer
The scarcity of fresh water resources has become a serious issue hindering the sustainable
development of modern civilization. The interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG) system …

Emerging materials and strategies for personal thermal management

R Hu, Y Liu, S Shin, S Huang, X Ren… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this decade, the demands of energy saving and diverse personal thermoregulation
requirements along with the emergence of wearable electronics and smart textiles give rise …

Smart textiles for healthcare and sustainability

T Tat, G Chen, X Zhao, Y Zhou, J Xu, J Chen - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
At the forefront of the smart textile community, healthcare and sustainability are the two
crucial objectives targeted by researchers. The development of such powerful devices has …

Challenges and opportunities for passive thermoregulation

N Guo, C Shi, N Warren… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The unsustainable nature of energy‐intensive and environmentally unfriendly traditional air
conditioning systems, compacted with recent climate change effects, show an urgent need …

Personal thermal management techniques for thermal comfort and building energy saving

Z Ma, D Zhao, C She, Y Yang, R Yang - Materials Today Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
Personal thermal management (PTM) technologies, which establish local thermal envelope
around human body instead of cooling/heating the entire building space, have great …

A patterned knitted fabric with reversible gating stability for dynamic moisture management of human body

Y Lin, N Cheng, N Meng, C Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Develo** dynamic moisture management of textiles is of great significance for smart
clothing. However, the current pore‐actuated fabric suffers from macro‐dimensional …

Functionalization of polymers and nanomaterials for water treatment, food packaging, textile and biomedical applications: a review

P Makvandi, S Iftekhar, F Pizzetti, A Zarepour… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
The inert nature of most commercial polymers and nanomaterials results in limitations of
applications in various industrial fields. This can be solved by surface modifications to …

Metalized polyamide heterostructure as a moisture-responsive actuator for multimodal adaptive personal heat management

X Li, B Ma, J Dai, C Sui, D Pande, DR Smith… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Personal thermal management textile/wearable is an effective strategy to expand the indoor
temperature setpoint range to reduce a building's energy consumption. Usually …