Applications of radiative sky cooling in solar energy systems: Progress, challenges, and prospects
The dynamic energy balance on the earth is jointly governed by solar energy harvesting and
radiative sky cooling. Mainstream solar energy technologies, including photovoltaic …
radiative sky cooling. Mainstream solar energy technologies, including photovoltaic …
Tunable photovoltaics: adapting solar cell technologies to versatile applications
H Meddeb, M Götz‐Köhler… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar photovoltaics (PV) offer viable and sustainable solutions to satisfy the growing energy
demand and to meet the pressing climate targets. The deployment of conventional PV …
demand and to meet the pressing climate targets. The deployment of conventional PV …
Self-hygroscopic and smart color-changing hydrogels as coolers for improving energy conversion efficiency of electronics
Phase change materials as a potential passive cooling solution is widely used to cool
electronic devices, since the high temperature accompanied by the continuous operation of …
electronic devices, since the high temperature accompanied by the continuous operation of …
A review on the integration of radiative cooling and solar energy harvesting
With developments in material science and thermal engineering, radiative sky cooling has
received renewed interest as it provides passive cooling energy during both day and night …
received renewed interest as it provides passive cooling energy during both day and night …
Spectrally selective approaches for passive cooling of solar cells: A review
Waste heat is generated in solar cells during the daytime because they operate with a
limited electrical efficiency. Moreover, the generated heat increases the solar cells' operating …
limited electrical efficiency. Moreover, the generated heat increases the solar cells' operating …
Hierarchical Superhydrophobic Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) Membrane with a Bead (SiO2 Nanoparticles)-on-String (Nanofibers) Structure for …
X Meng, Z Chen, C Qian, Z Song, L Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Passive all-day radiative cooling has been proposed as a promising pathway to cool objects
by reflecting sunlight and dissipating heat to the cold outer space through atmospheric …
by reflecting sunlight and dissipating heat to the cold outer space through atmospheric …
Radiative cooling of commercial silicon solar cells using a pyramid-textured PDMS film
K Wang, G Luo, X Guo, S Li, Z Liu, C Yang - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Radiative cooling is an electricity-free method for solar cells to dissipate waste heat, which
has drawn much attention in recent years. In this paper, a periodic pyramid-textured …
has drawn much attention in recent years. In this paper, a periodic pyramid-textured …
Passive and dynamic phase-change-based radiative cooling in outdoor weather
X Xu, J Gu, H Zhao, X Zhang, S Dou, Y Li… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Radiative cooling has attracted considerable attention due to its tremendous potential in
exploiting the cold reservoir of deep sky. However, overcooling always occurs in the …
exploiting the cold reservoir of deep sky. However, overcooling always occurs in the …
Determining the effectiveness of radiative cooler‐integrated solar cells
The power‐conversion efficiency of solar cells (SCs) is reduced at high temperatures. A
radiative cooling process can be implemented to overcome this issue. The radiative cooler …
radiative cooling process can be implemented to overcome this issue. The radiative cooler …
Combined nano and micro structuring for enhanced radiative cooling and efficiency of photovoltaic cells
Outdoor devices comprising materials with mid-IR emissions at the atmospheric window (8–
13 μm) achieve passive heat dissipation to outer space (~− 270° C), besides the …
13 μm) achieve passive heat dissipation to outer space (~− 270° C), besides the …