A comprehensive review of high-transmittance low-conductivity material-assisted radiant cooling air conditioning: Materials, mechanisms, and application …

J Gu, H Wu, J Liu, Y Ding, Y Liu, G Huang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Radiant cooling in buildings, as an energy-saving and comfort cooling method, is very
promising in creating a green and healthy indoor thermal environment in buildings …

A comprehensive review of cover-shield-assisted radiant cooling system

K Dharmasastha, Z Zhong, J Niu, H Liang - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
As an alternative to all-air conditioning systems, radiant cooling has the potential for energy
saving and better thermal comfort. One of the limitations of radiant cooling is the risk of …

Membrane-assisted radiant cooling for expanding thermal comfort zones globally without air conditioning

E Teitelbaum, KW Chen, D Aviv… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
We present results of a radiant cooling system that made the hot and humid tropical climate
of Singapore feel cool and comfortable. Thermal radiation exchange between occupants …

Thermal comfort investigation of membrane-assisted radiant cooling in outdoor settings

J Yang, Y Liang, Z Zhong, K Dharmasastha… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global warming and urban heat island effect call for mitigation strategies for improving
thermal environments in open urban spaces. Radiant cooling can remove heat from the …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the environmental, energy, and thermal comfort performance of air and radiant cooling systems in a zero-energy office building in Singapore

J Li, J Pantelic, CB Merchant, KW Chen, I Izuhara… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In an experimental study set in Singapore's tropical climate, we evaluated the thermal
environmental performance, energy consumption, and thermal comfort of air and radiant …

Radiant air-conditioning with infrared transparent polyethylene aerogel

R He, Y Liao, J Huang, T Cheng, X Zhang, P Yang… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Air-conditioning in buildings is energy intensive and takes up large proportion of global
energy consumption. To pursue low energy expenditure, herein, we propose a radiant air …

Principle and application of air-layer integrated radiant cooling unit under hot and humid climates

N Zhang, H Wan, Y Liang, H Wu, X Xu, SM Suen… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2023 - cell.com
Radiant cooling systems offer several advantages over conventional air-cooling systems,
such as better thermal comfort, quieter operation, and less air ductwork. However, their …

Thermal performance and energy efficacy of membrane-assisted radiant cooling outdoors

Y Liang, J Yang, Z Zhong, Y Xie… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Membrane-assisted radiant cooling systems offer a promising solution for directly cooling
human bodies in outdoor settings. In this study a prototype system is experimentally …

Thermal performance investigation of membrane-assisted radiant cooling system for localised outdoor cooling hub

K Dharmasastha, Z Zhong, J Niu, H Liang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Heat waves pose increasing threats to human well-being, especially in urban areas, and
staying safe beyond comfort during heat waves is a crucial issue. Localised cooling hubs …

Thermal performance improvement for the ceiling radiant cooling panel with an inbuilt air gap by the convection shield

D Xing, N Li - Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal resistances of the ceiling radiant cooling panels with an inbuilt air gap (AGP) are
large, which are mainly contributed by the air gap and the radiation shield. Replacing the …