Advances in photothermal regulation strategies: from efficient solar heating to daytime passive cooling

L Zhu, L Tian, S Jiang, L Han, Y Liang, Q Li… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Photothermal regulation concerning solar harvesting and repelling has recently attracted
significant interest due to the fast-growing research focus in the areas of solar heating for …

Biological optics, photonics and bioinspired radiative cooling

Z Yan, H Zhai, D Fan, Q Li - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Radiative cooling with eco-friendly and zero-energy advantages is considered one of the
most viable solutions to address the conflict between traditional energy-intensive cooling …

Bioinspired Superhydrophobic All‐In‐One Coating for Adaptive Thermoregulation

BY Liu, J Wu, CH Xue, Y Zeng, J Liang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The development of scalable and passive coatings that can adapt to seasonal temperature
changes while maintaining superhydrophobic self‐cleaning functions is crucial for their …

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 …

A facile and effective design for dynamic thermal management based on synchronous solar and thermal radiation regulation

N Guo, L Yu, C Shi, H Yan, M Chen - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Passive solar heating and radiative cooling have attracted great interest in global energy
consumption reduction due to their unique electricity-free advantage. However, static single …

Dynamical janus‐like behavior excited by passive cold‐heat modulation in the earth‐sun/universe system: opportunities and challenges

Z Li, JH Zhang, J Li, S Wang, L Zhang, CY He, P Lin… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The utilization of solar‐thermal energy and universal cold energy has led to many innovative
designs that achieve effective temperature regulation in different application scenarios …

Wavelength tunable infrared perfect absorption in plasmonic nanocrystal monolayers

WJ Chang, Z Sakotic, A Ware, AM Green, BJ Roman… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The ability to efficiently absorb light in ultrathin (subwavelength) layers is essential for
modern electro-optic devices, including detectors, sensors, and nonlinear modulators …

Review of daytime radiative cooling technologies and control methods

W Su, P Cai, J Darkwa, M Hu, G Kokogiannakis… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cooling demand in buildings accounts for a significant portion of global energy consumption
and is estimated to increase tenfold by 2050. Daytime radiative cooling shows great …

Tunable Radiative Cooling by Mechanochromic Electrospun Micro‐Nanofiber Matrix

KR Pyun, S Jeong, MJ Yoo, SH Choi, G Baik, M Lee… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Radiative thermoregulation has been regarded as an energy‐efficient method for thermal
management. In this study, the development of a mechanoresponsive polydimethylsiloxane …

Switchable radiative cooling and solar heating for sustainable thermal management

MJ Yoo, KR Pyun, Y Jung, M Lee, J Lee, SH Ko - Nanophotonics, 2024 - degruyter.com
Radiative thermal management technologies that utilize thermal radiation from
nano/microstructure for cooling and heating have gained significant attention in sustainable …