Infrared radiative modulating textiles for personal thermal management: principle, design and application

M He, B Zhao, X Yue, Y Chen, F Qiu, T Zhang - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Personal thermal management has been a promising technology for improving human body
thermal comfort, which presents great potential in reducing energy consumption. Thermal …

Photonic structures in radiative cooling

M Lee, G Kim, Y Jung, KR Pyun, J Lee… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
Radiative cooling is a passive cooling technology without any energy consumption,
compared to conventional cooling technologies that require power sources and dump waste …

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 …

Progress in passive daytime radiative cooling: A review from optical mechanism, performance test, and application

Y Dong, X Zhang, L Chen, W Meng, C Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
By exploiting the 3 K coldness of outer space as heat sink of terrestrial thermal radiation,
passive daytime radiative cooling (PDRC) can achieve sub-ambient temperatures without …

Multilevel design strategies of high-performance interfacial solar vapor generation: A state of the art review

X Gu, C Fan, Y Sun - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Interfacial solar vapor generation has recently emerged as a promising technology because
of its high solar evaporation efficiency and many studies have been conducted from …

All-day freshwater harvesting by selective solar absorption and radiative cooling

Z Xi, S Li, L Yu, H Yan, M Chen - ACS applied materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Solar interfacial evaporation for freshwater harvesting has received attention recently due to
its high evaporation rate and environmental friendliness. Traditional interfacial evaporation …

Recent advances in material engineering and applications for passive daytime radiative cooling

S Wu, Y Cao, Y Li, W Sun - Advanced Optical Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Passive daytime radiative cooling (PDRC) is a game‐changing strategy for cooling, aiming
to alleviate the major problems such as global warming. It is featured with zero energy …

Multi-bioinspired flexible thermal emitters for all-day radiative cooling and wearable self-powered thermoelectric generation

S Zhang, Z Liu, W Zhang, B Zhao, Z Wu, E Mu, H Lin… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Passive radiative cooling technology provides an energy-efficient solution to reduce cooling
costs and alleviate greenhouse gas emissions. However, a significant challenge lies in …

Fabrication and target applications of hydrophilic-hydrophobic composite wettability surfaces based on surface wettability gradient and Laplace pressure gradient …

D Luo, J Zhang, X Zeng, M Zhang, X Zeng… - Applied Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrophilic-hydrophobic composite wettability surfaces have shown great potential in
various fields such as water harvesting, oil-water separation, microfluidic devices, the …

Bioinspired composite materials used for efficient fog harvesting with structures that consist of fungi-mycelia networks

Y Zhang, C Zhu, J Shi, S Yamanaka… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In order to address water shortage issues around the world, the collection of fog has been
considered as one possible effective solution. In this study, after cultivating several fungi, an …