Thermal performance of reflective materials applied to exterior building components—A review

I Hernández-Pérez, G Álvarez, J Xamán… - Energy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Reflective materials applied to opaque building components are becoming increasingly
important because of their benefits in terms of thermal comfort and energy savings. Because …

Creating an eco‐friendly building coating with smart subambient radiative cooling

X Xue, M Qiu, Y Li, QM Zhang, S Li, Z Yang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Subambient daytime radiative cooling (SDRC) provides a promising electricity‐and cryogen‐
free pathway for global energy‐efficiency. However, current SDRC systems require stringent …

The effects of particle size distribution on the optical properties of titanium dioxide rutile pigments and their applications in cool non-white coatings

J Song, J Qin, J Qu, Z Song, W Zhang, X Xue… - Solar energy materials …, 2014 - Elsevier
The particle size distributions of three commercially available titanium dioxide pigments
were measured, and their effects on the optical properties of the pigments were investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Durability and performance of opaque high-reflectance envelope systems: a systematic review

AR Souza, RC Veloso, J Maia, I Flores-Colen… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for energy-efficient dwellings has led to various design solutions that improve
the performance of building envelopes. High surface temperatures affect the durability of …

Transparent thermal insulation coatings for energy efficient glass windows and curtain walls

J Qu, J Song, J Qin, Z Song, W Zhang, Y Shi… - Energy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Single layer, waterborne, transparent heat insulation coatings for use in energy efficient
glazing products were prepared, and their optical, thermal, electrical and artificial …

Cool materials for reducing summer energy consumptions in Mediterranean climate: In-lab experiments and numerical analysis of a new coating based on acrylic …

A Antonaia, F Ascione, A Castaldo, A D'Angelo… - Applied Thermal …, 2016 - Elsevier
The urbanization has negative effects on the environment, mainly related to the generation
of pollution, the modification of the properties of the atmosphere, the covering of the soil …

Large-area fabrication of colorful superhydrophobic coatings with high solar reflectivity

H Liu, F Wang, S Lei, J Ou, W Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present work, the colorful superhydrophobic coating with high solar reflectivity was
prepared using WPC (White Portland cement), color pigments, Polymethylhydrosiloxane …

Superhydrophobic self-cleaning solar reflective orange-gray paint coating

X Xue, Z Yang, Y Li, P Sun, Y Feng, Z He, T Qu… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
A method of fabricating an industrially scalable, widely applicable, and easily repairable
superhydrophobic self-cleaning cool orange-gray coating using commercially available …

The study of an energy efficient cool white roof coating based on styrene acrylate copolymer and cement for waterproofing purpose—Part I: Optical properties …

X Xue, J Yang, W Zhang, L Jiang, J Qu, L Xu… - … and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
The composition and the preparation process of a bi-functional cool white roof coating
based on styrene acrylate copolymer and cement that integrates both a good cooling effect …

Impact of marine atmospheric corrosion on the thermophysical properties of building coatings

Z Zhou, Q Meng, J Wang, P Ren, C Li, Z Wang… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Coastal structures are subjected to substantial thermal and solar loads, as well as relentless
erosion from salt sprays originating from the ocean. This erosion poses a significant threat to …