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 …

Stimuli-responsive fiber/fabric actuators for intelligent soft robots: From current progress to future opportunities

M Zheng, M Liu, Y Cheng, W Chen, L Wang, X Qin - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Bioinspired soft actuators with adaptive, reconfigurable, and multifunctional features have
gained increasing attention in soft-robotic applications of intelligent responsive devices …

A Janus textile mimics leaf stoma for dynamic thermal regulation through a shape memory coating

Y Xiao, R Cai, S Xiang, S Zhao, F Fu, H Diao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of smart textiles with thermal/moisture regulation is crucial for outdoor
activities and healthcare applications. However, incorporating dynamic adaptive thermal …

Advances in radiative sky cooling based on the promising electrospinning

T Han, Z Zhou, Y Du, W Wang, C Wang, X Yang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Radiative sky cooling has been extensively studied as a passive cooling technology with the
advantages of no-pollution and great energy-saving potential. The development of high …

Poly (Vinyl Alcohol)-Based Nanofibers with Improved Thermal Conductivity and Efficient Photothermal Response for Wearable Thermal Management

Q Ma, X Wang, Y Chen, L Chen, L Zhang… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The development and research of flexible and smart textiles have garnered significant
attention in recent times. The incorporation of phase change materials into stimulus …

Multi‐Stimuli Dually‐Responsive Intelligent Woven Structures with Local Programmability for Biomimetic Applications

R Xu, G Wu, M Jiang, S Cao, M Panahi‐Sarmad… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This work focuses on multi‐stimuli‐responsive materials with distinctive abilities, that is,
color‐changing and shape‐memory. Using metallic composite yarns and polymeric …

Novel personal cooling textiles revolutionizing human thermal management: principles, designs and applications

X Hu, TT Li, B Shou, L Li, HT Ren, CW Lou - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The adaptability of human body to ambient temperature has always been an important factor
in the evolution of human civilization. With climate change and technological advances, the …

Biological optics, photonics and bioinspired radiative cooling

Z Yan, H Zhai, D Fan, Q Li - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Radiative cooling with eco-friendly and zero-energy advantages is considered one of the
most viable solutions to address the conflict between traditional energy-intensive cooling …

Water-efficient evaporative cooling by sunlight-reflective radiative-cooling nanofibers

G Kim - Materials Today Sustainability, 2024 - Elsevier
Evaporative cooling, which has the highest potential for energy transfer, is not sustainable
without sufficient water. Here we present the membrane that can be used to protect the …

Preparation and temperature regulation properties of TiO2/CNTs-based form-stable phase change materials

J Zhang, Y Ji, Y Zhang, S Wu, D Wang, Z Xu… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Multiscale TiO 2/carbon nanotubes (CNTs) nanofibrous mats were prepared by
depositing TiO 2 nanofibers on the drawing CNTs membrane as the supporting materials of …