Recent Progress in Daytime Radiative Cooling: Is It the Air Conditioner of the Future?

Radiative cooling is a well-researched area. For many years, surfaces relying on radiative cooling failed to exhibit a sub-ambient surface temperature under the sun because of the limited reflectance in the solar spectrum and the reduced absorptivity in the atmospheric window. The recent impressive...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mattheos Santamouris, Jie Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/8/12/168