FlexMat, EarlyView.Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu +3 more
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Experimental investigation of the effect of surgical masks on outdoor thermal comfort in Xiamen, China. [PDF]
Build Environ, 2023 Zhou Z, Dong L.
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CFD Analysis of Dual‐Layer PCM Roofs for Thermal Mitigation in Residential Buildings
Heat Transfer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study presents a computational fluid dynamics analysis of dual‐layer phase change material (PCM) roofs for passive cooling in residential buildings under the hot and humid climate of Bangladesh. A three‐dimensional transient model was developed in ANSYS Fluent using the enthalpy–porosity approach to simulate coupled heat conduction ...
Mohammad Junaid +6 more
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Evaluation of outdoor thermal comfort conditions: evidence from the Serbian major ski resort over the last 30 years. [PDF]
Int J Biometeorol, 2023 Malinović-Milićević S +2 more
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Emerging Perovskite Solar Cells for Building‐Integrated Photovoltaic Applications
Information &Functional Materials, EarlyView.In this review, we discuss technological approaches of perovskite solar cells that are highly compatible with the requirements of building‐integrated photovoltaic applications, including semi‐transparent, colorful, and flexible perovskite solar cells.
Yongke Liang +4 more
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PLoS ONEUrban outdoor space has a very important impact on the quality of people's outdoor activities, which has influenced people's health and moods. Its influence is the result of the combined action of various factors.
Dahu Lin, Sujing Gao, Meng Zhen
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Can retro-reflective materials replace diffuse highly reflective materials for urban buildings' wall to improve outdoor thermal comfort? [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Yuan J +4 more
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Residual Neural Network Compensation of Temperature‐Induced Gamma Shift in OLED Display
Journal of the Society for Information Display, EarlyView.The figure summarizes the proposed white‐only sensing framework and highlights its key advantages in improving color accuracy and reducing calibration time ABSTRACT Organic light‐emitting diode (OLED) displays exhibit temperature‐induced chromatic shifts and luminance‐dependent nonlinear responses, causing CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) and local ...
Ching‐Hsiang Hsu, Mang Ou‐Yang
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Impacts of Spatial Components on Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Traditional Linpan Settlements. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Zhang L +10 more
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Recent Advances in Conductive Rubber Composites: Progress, Challenges, and Emerging Opportunities
Macromolecular Rapid Communications, EarlyView.This study reviews the recent advances in conductive rubber composites, focusing on key aspects such as material selection, conductive mechanisms, interfacial engineering, processing methods, vulcanization strategies, and practical applications. It also discusses current challenges and highlights emerging directions that are shaping the development of ...
Lu Yin +3 more
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