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Personal Thermal Management by Radiative Cooling and Heating

Nano-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, Guanghan Huang, Qing Chen, Xungai Wang, Jintu Fan, Dahua Shou   +5 more
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Multifunctional Wearable Thermoelectrics for Personal Thermal Management

Advanced Functional Materials, 2022
AbstractWith the ever‐increasing demand for wearable electronics and energy‐saving technologies, self‐powered thermoelectric personal thermal management (PTM) has attracted extensive research interest. In this review, the unique characteristics of thermoelectric PTM comparing with other technologies are first highlighted, and the key parameters and ...
Zhigang Chen, Wei-Di Liu, Zhi-Gang Chen   +2 more
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Advanced Textiles for Personal Thermal Management and Energy [PDF]

Joule, 2020
Summary To realize improved human body thermal comfort and reduce energy consumption on building heating and cooling, personal thermal management emphasizing energy management of human body and its local environment is emerging as a promising solution.
Yucan Peng, Yi Cui
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Soft Robotic Textiles for Adaptive Personal Thermal Management

Advanced Science
Thermal protective textiles are crucial for safeguarding individuals, particularly firefighters and steelworkers, against extreme heat, and for preventing burn injuries.
Xiaohui Zhang, Zhaokun Wang, Guanghan Huang, Xujiang Chao, Lin Ye, Jintu Fan, Dahua Shou   +6 more
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Wearable Cooling Textiles of Thermal Conduction and Sweat Transfer for Personal Thermal Management

Advanced Science
Given rising global temperatures, advanced protective textiles hold significant potential to enhance productivity, conserve energy, and improve personal thermal comfort.
Jiajing Zhang, Jiahao Xu, Chunhua Zhang, Liangjun Xia, Xin Liu, Weilin Xu   +5 more
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Bifunctional Asymmetric Fabric with Tailored Thermal Conduction and Radiation for Personal Cooling and Warming

Engineering, 2022
Personal thermal management is emerging as a promising strategy to provide thermal comfort for the human body while conserving energy. By improving control over the heat dissipating from the human body, personal thermal management can provide effective ...
Yucan Peng, Hiang Kwee Lee, David S. Wu, Yi Cui   +3 more
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Coating Cellulosic Material with Ag Nanowires to Fabricate Wearable IR-Reflective Device for Personal Thermal Management: The Role of Coating Method and Loading Level

Molecules, 2021
Textiles coated with silver nanowires (AgNWs) are effective at suppressing radiative heat loss without sacrificing breathability. Many reports present the applicability of AgNWs as IR-reflective wearable textiles, where such studies partially evaluate ...
Mohsen Gorji, Saeedeh Mazinani, Abdol-Rahim Faramarzi, Saeedeh Ghadimi, Mohammadreza Kalaee, Ali Sadeghianmaryan, Lee D. Wilson   +6 more
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Efficient Warming Textile Enhanced by a High‐Entropy Spectrally Selective Nanofilm with High Solar Absorption

Advanced Science, 2023
Solar and radiative warming are smart approaches to maintaining the human body at a metabolically comfortable temperature in both indoor and outdoor scenarios.
Cheng‐Yu He, Peng Zhao, Hong Zhang, Kai Chen, Bao‐Hua Liu, Zhong‐Wei Lu, Yang Li, Pei‐Qing La, Gang Liu, Xiang‐Hu Gao   +9 more
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On the Use of Wearable Face and Neck Cooling Fans to Improve Occupant Thermal Comfort in Warm Indoor Environments

Energies, 2021
Face and neck cooling has been found effective in improving thermal comfort during exercise in the heat despite the fact that the surface area of human face and neck regions accounts for only 5.5% of the entire body.
Bin Yang, Tze-Huan Lei, Pengfei Yang, Kaixuan Liu, Faming Wang   +4 more
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Dual‐Mode Integrated Janus Films with Highly Efficient NaH2PO2‐Enhanced Infrared Radiative Cooling and Solar Heating for Year‐Round Thermal Management

Advanced Science, 2023
The currently available materials cannot meet the requirements of human thermal comfort against the hot and cold seasonal temperature fluctuations. In this study, a dual‐mode Janus film with a bonded interface to gain dual‐mode functions of both highly ...
Peng Yang, Jiajun He, Yanshan Ju, Qingyuan Zhang, Yipeng Wu, Zhengcai Xia, Liang Chen, Shaochun Tang   +7 more
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