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Organic Materials of Tomorrow: Horizons of Artificial Intelligence

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines machine learning techniques accelerating the discovery of organic semiconductors by linking molecular structure to properties. Key methods include graph neural networks, generative models, and active learning. Applications to organic photovoltaics demonstrate practical impact.
Harold Mena   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radiative Thermal Management for Extreme Environments: Mechanisms and Design Strategies

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
In this review, we discuss the fundamental mechanisms of radiative cooling and solar heating, material and structural design strategies, hybrid approaches integrating additional heat transfer pathways, and durability‐oriented designs addressing environmental stresses.
Hyung Rae Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atmospheric Condensation Potential of Windows in Hot, Humid Climates [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
In hot, humid climates, the internal surfaces of windows in air-conditioned buildings are in contact with relatively colder air. Meanwhile, the external surfaces are exposed to hot humid atmospheric air.
Budaiwi, I., El Diasty, R.
core   +1 more source

Multi-Objective Optimization of Window Design for Energy and Thermal Comfort in School Buildings: A Sustainable Approach for Hot-Humid Climates

open access: yesSustainability
School buildings in hot-humid climates encounter considerable difficulties in balancing energy use and thermal comfort due to this environment, necessitating optimized design strategies to reduce energy consumption while enhancing occupant comfort.
Tian Xia, Azlan Shah Ali, N. Mahyuddin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biomass DNA: An Emerging Building Block for Advanced Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Biomass DNA is rapidly emerging from its traditional role as a genetic blueprint to serve as a versatile abundant, highly programmable polymeric building block. This review highlights the transformation of macroscopic bulk biomass DNA into next generation of functional materials, spanning from dynamic hydrogels, sustainable bioplastics, and high ...
Yuwei Hu, Itamar Willner, Li Niu
wiley   +1 more source

Importance of body-water circulation for body-heat dissipation in hot-humid climates: a distinctive body-water circulation in swamp buffaloes

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2010
Thermo-regulation in swamp buffaloes has been investigated as an adaptive system to hot-humid climates, and several distinctive physiological responses were noted.
S. Chanpongsang, N. Chaiyabutr, A. Koga
doaj   +1 more source

Hybrid cooling system integrating PCM-desiccant dehumidification and personal evaporative cooling for hot and humid climates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Hot and humid climates present a challenge for implementing passive cooling practices in office spaces, due to the inherent small temperature difference between day and night, which affects the utilization of thermal storage systems.
El Loubani, Mohamad   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Materials Design With Multi‐Modal Artificial Intelligence

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Critical mineral scarcity, high embodied carbon, and persistent pollution from materials processing intensify the need for sustainable materials design. This review frames the problem as multi‐objective optimization under heterogeneous, high‐dimensional evidence and highlights multi‐modal AI as an enabling pathway.
Tianyi Xu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can ASHRAE Standard 62-1989 Requirements be Satisfied while Maintaining Moisture Control using Stock HVAC Equipment in Hot, Humid Climates? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Outdoor air intake rates are studied to determine their impacts on moisture control in buildings, especially in hot, humid climates. Key impacts of outdoor air intake rates can be readily modeled and studied using computer simulations of building energy ...
Turner, S. C.
core   +1 more source

Economic feasibility of low-impact retrofit strategies for enhancing energy efficiency in residential townhouses: a case study of Sharjah

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building
Improving the energy efficiency of buildings has become a critical priority, particularly in hot–humid climates where cooling demands are exceptionally high. Hence, due to buildings being considered one of the biggest contributors to energy consumption,
Leen Alsyouf   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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