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Personal Thermal Management by Radiative Cooling and Heating

open access: yesNano-Micro Letters
Highlights This review delves into the intricate relationship between thermal models, function-oriented design principles, and practical applications in personal radiative thermal management (PRTM). It provides an in-depth discussion on design strategies
Shidong Xue   +5 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Personal Cooling Garments: A Review. [PDF]

open access: yesPolymers (Basel), 2022
Thermal comfort is of critical importance to people during hot weather or harsh working conditions to reduce heat stress. Therefore, personal cooling garments (PCGs) is a promising technology that provides a sustainable solution to provide direct thermal regulation on the human body, while at the same time, effectively reduces energy consumption on ...
Ren S, Han M, Fang J.
europepmc   +3 more sources

An Evaluation of Personal Cooling Systems for Reducing Thermal Strain Whilst Working in Chemical/Biological Protective Clothing. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Physiol, 2019
© 2019 The Authors. Published by Frontiers Media. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher’s website: https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019 ...
Bach AJE   +5 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

Selective Emission Fabric for Indoor and Outdoor Passive Radiative Cooling in Personal Thermal Management

open access: yesNano-Micro Letters
Highlights Full-scale structure fabric across 0.3-25 μm was fabricated for enhanced sunlight reflectance (94%) and reduced mid-infrared reflectance (6%). Transmission (25%) and emission (81%) characteristics for thermal radiation release.
Haijiao Yu   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cool future fashion: Personal cooling as part of social adaptation to hotter climates. [PDF]

open access: yesTemperature (Austin), 2019
“Deadly heat waves: it’s only getting worse”, a headline from this summer, succinctly summarizes recent weather and predictions on its future patterns.
Rykaczewski K.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Revisiting individual and group differences in thermal comfort based on ASHRAE database [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Different thermal demands and preferences between individuals lead to a low occupant satisfaction rate, despite the high energy consumption by HVAC system.
He, Y   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Learning occupants’ indoor comfort temperature through a Bayesian inference approach for office buildings in United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A carefully chosen indoor comfort temperature as the thermostat set-point is the key to optimizing building energy use and occupants’ comfort and well-being.
Hong, T, Wang, Z
core   +1 more source

Tuning exchange bias [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This article may be downloaded for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the author and the American Institute of Physics.The exchange bias shift of the hysteresis loop, HE, in antiferromagnetic/ferromagnetic layer systems can be ...
American Physical Society   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Occupational cooling practices of emergency first responders in the United States: A survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is an accepted manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Temperature on 29/07/2018, available online: https://doi.org/10.1080/23328940.2018.1493907 The accepted version of the publication may differ from the final published version.©
ASTM International   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Robust e-Voting Composition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper is concerned with the presentation of a perspective on robustness in e-voting systems. It is argued that the effective design of an e-voting system and its viability can be enhanced by a two-pronged approach to robustness. First, it requires a
Anane, Rachid, Cooke, Richard
core   +1 more source

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