Materials in radiative cooling technologies

R Liu, S Wang, Z Zhou, K Zhang, G Wang… - Advanced …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Radiative cooling (RC) is a carbon‐neutral cooling technology that utilizes thermal radiation
to dissipate heat from the Earth's surface to the cold outer space. Research in the field of RC …

Flexible photonic radiative cooling films: Fundamentals, fabrication and applications

W **e, C **ao, Y Sun, Y Fan, B Zhao… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photonic structures designed at sub‐wavelength scales have emerged as a promising
avenue for various energy applications, including cooling devices, water harvesting …

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 …

Dynamically tunable all-weather daytime cellulose aerogel radiative supercooler for energy-saving building

C Cai, Z Wei, C Ding, B Sun, W Chen, C Gerhard… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
A passive cooling strategy without any electricity input has shown a significant impact on
overall energy consumption globally. However, designing tunable daytime radiative cooler …

Hierarchically hollow microfibers as a scalable and effective thermal insulating cooler for buildings

H Zhong, Y Li, P Zhang, S Gao, B Liu, Y Wang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Daytime passive radiative cooling is a promising electricity-free pathway for cooling
terrestrial buildings. Current research interest in this cooling strategy mainly lies in tailoring …

Emerging materials and strategies for passive daytime radiative cooling

W Gao, Y Chen - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, the growing demands for energy saving and accompanying heat
mitigation concerns, together with the vital goal for carbon neutrality, have drawn human …

Passive daytime radiative cooling: Fundamentals, material designs, and applications

M Chen, D Pang, X Chen, H Yan, Y Yang - EcoMat, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Passive daytime radiative cooling (PDRC) dissipates terrestrial heat to the extremely cold
outer space without using any energy input or producing pollution. It has the potential to …

Nanosphere-structured hierarchically porous PVDF-HFP fabric for passive daytime radiative cooling via one-step water vapor-induced phase separation

N Cheng, D Miao, C Wang, Y Lin, AA Babar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Growing demand for efficient and economical cooling for indoor as well as outdoor
applications, especially personal cooling in outdoor environments, is a major global …

Emerging materials and engineering strategies for performance advance of radiative sky cooling technology

J Liu, Y Zhang, S Li, C Valenzuela, S Shi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the growing global warming and climate change, the demand for clean cooling
technologies has witnessed a sharp increase. Radiative sky cooling (RSC) can dissipate …

Effective radiative cooling with ZrO2/PDMS reflective coating

Y Zhang, X Tan, G Qi, X Yang, D Hu, P Fyffe… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Radiative cooling (RC) has attracted growing attention in recent years since it is a terrestrial
object that radiates heat to outer space through the atmospheric window while maintaining …