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Radiative cooling oases for condensation-free personal cooling in ambient environments

Cell Reports Physical Science
Yuying Liang, Nan Zhang, Huijun Wu, Xinhua Xu, Zhang Lin, Xi Yao, Gongsheng Huang   +6 more
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Application status and development direction of personal cooling garments in high temperature mine

Meikuang Anquan, 2023
Long-term work in the environment of high temperature and high humidity underground not only endangers the health of miners, but also easily leads to the occurrence of underground accidents.
LI Yue, JIA Jie, TIAN Qi
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Revisiting individual and group differences in thermal comfort based on ASHRAE database [PDF]

, 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, Hong, T, Li, Z, Lin, B, Luo, M, Wang, Z, Zhang, H   +6 more
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Progress in Metafibers for Sustainable Radiative Cooling and Prospects of Achieving Thermally Drawn Metafibers

Advanced Energy & Sustainability Research, 2022
The growing awareness of the energy crisis and global warming has inspired researchers to pursue alternative cooling strategies. Radiative cooling is an environmentally friendly approach that dissipates excessive heat through the atmospheric long‐wave ...
Miao Qi, Tingting Wu, Zhe Wang, Zhixun Wang, Bing He, Haozhe Zhang, Yanting Liu, Jiwu Xin, Tianzhu Zhou, Xuhui Zhou, Lei Wei   +10 more
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Tailoring Photonic-Engineered Textiles with Butterfly-Mimetic Tertiary Micro/Nano Architectures for Superior Passive Radiative Cooling

Engineering, 2023
People could potentially mitigate heat discomfort when outdoors by combining passive radiative cooling (PRC) strategies with personal thermal management techniques. However, most current PRC materials lack wearing comfort and durability. In this study, a
Hongyu Guo, Tianye Niu, Jianyong Yu, Xueli Wang, Yang Si   +4 more
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Effect of direct neck cooling on psychological and physiological state in summer heat environment

Mechanical Engineering Journal, 2016
To face the decrease of lifestyle comfort, the augmentation of hypothermia risks, and the deterioration of labor productivity resulting from energy consumption reduction policies, we have been proposing a wearable air-conditioning device worn like a ...
Guillaume LOPEZ, Yasuhiro KAWAHARA, Yuta SUZUKI, Mikio TAKAHASHI, Hiroki TAKAHASHI, Masanori WADA   +5 more
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Quantitative Comparison of Personal Cooling Garments in Performance and Design: A Review

Processes, 2023
Personal cooling garments (PCGs) have gained increasing attention as a promising solution to alleviate heat stress and enhance thermal comfort in hot and humid conditions.
Yiying Zhou, Lun Lou, Jintu Fan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tuning exchange bias [PDF]

, 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, Bamming, M., Gierlings, M., Gruyters, M., Güntherodt, G., Leighton, C., May, U., Miltenyi, P., Nogués, Josep, Schuller, Ivan K.   +9 more
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A novel method of personnel cooling in an operating theatre environment [PDF]

, 2014
Funding obtained from University of Malta.An optimized theatre environment, including personal temperature regulation, can help maintain concentration, extend work times and may improve surgical outcomes.
Borg, Michael Angelo, Camilleri, Liberato, Casha, Aaron, Gauci, Marilyn, Grima, Joseph N., Manche, Alexander   +5 more
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Learning occupants’ indoor comfort temperature through a Bayesian inference approach for office buildings in United States [PDF]

, 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
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