A thermochromic film embedded with size-optimized microcapsules autonomously switches between passive heating and cooling ...

The aperture mirror structure enhances cooling as its geometry brings into play both the emissivity of the radiative surface and the emissivity of the atmosphere. In a world where rising temperatures ...

Radiative heat transfer is one of the most critical energy transfer mechanisms in nature. However, traditional blackbody ...

Researchers from China have developed a new radiative cooling technology for photovoltaic devices that can reportedly achieve a cooling power density of up to 40 W/m 2 and a photovoltaic power density ...

Researchers at Penn State University in the United States have fabricated a prototype of a hybrid energy system integrating solar cells for power production and radiative cooling for external cooling ...

An aerogel made from gelatin and DNA surpasses 100% solar reflectance, yielding exceptional radiative cooling, a new study reports. It is also biodegradable. The novel approach paves the way for ...

Domestic and industrial thermal management consumes a substantial amount of world energy. Maintaining the optimum temperature with little energy input is crucial from an economic and environmental ...

According to Advanced Photonics, researchers from the Beijing Institute of Technology created a novel type of temperature-adaptive radiative cooling system that dynamically adapts its cooling ...

Two researchers stand and talk in a laboratory, the person on the left is holding a white fabric square. The University of Chicago’s Chenxi Sui (left) and Po-Chun Hsu have developed radiative cooling ...