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Wearable Aerogels for Personal Thermal Management and Smart Devices

ACS Nano
Extreme climates have become frequent nowadays, causing increased heat stress in human daily life. Personal thermal management (PTM), a technology that controls the human body's microenvironment, has become a promising strategy to address heat stress.
Qingjie Qi, Jin Wang
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Radiative Cooling Nanofabric for Personal Thermal Management

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2022
A wearable textile that is engineered to reflect incoming sunlight and allow the transmission of mid-infrared radiation simultaneously would have a great impact on the human body's thermal regulation in an outdoor environment. However, developing such a textile is a tough challenge.
Mohammad Irfan Iqbal, Kaixin Lin, Fengxin Sun, Siru Chen, Aiqiang Pan, Hau Him Lee, Chi-Wai Kan, Carol Sze Ki Lin, Chi Yan Tso   +8 more
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A wearable textile with superb thermal functionalities and durability towards personal thermal management

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023
Bin Lyu, Dangge Gao, Jianzhong Ma
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Outdoor Personal Thermal Management with Simultaneous Electricity Generation

Nano Letters, 2021
Outdoor personal thermal comfort is of substantial significance to ameliorate the health conditions of pedestrian and outdoor laborer. However, the uncontrollable sunlight, substantial radiative loss, and intense temperature fluctuations in the outdoor environment present majestic challenges to outdoor personal thermal management.
Hao Luo, Yining Zhu, Ziquan Xu, Yu Hong, Pintu Ghosh, Sandeep Kaur, Mingbang Wu, Chenying Yang, Min Qiu, Qiang Li   +9 more
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Integrated Janus cellulosic composite with multiple thermal functions for personalized thermal management

Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022
The effective integration of multiple thermal functions into one material is highly attractive in personal thermal management, taking the complex application environment into consideration. Herein, a multifunctional Janus cellulosic composite encompassing superior electrical heating, energy storage, thermal insulation, and infrared camouflage ...
Luying, Chen, Hainan, Zhang, Zhiping, Mao, Bijia, Wang, Xueling, Feng, Xiaofeng, Sui   +5 more
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Personal Thermal Management by Metallic Nanowire-Coated Textile

Nano Letters, 2014
Heating consumes large amount of energy and is a primary source of greenhouse gas emission. Although energy-efficient buildings are developing quickly based on improving insulation and design, a large portion of energy continues to be wasted on heating empty space and nonhuman objects.
Po-Chun, Hsu, Xiaoge, Liu, Chong, Liu, Xing, Xie, Hye Ryoung, Lee, Alex J, Welch, Tom, Zhao, Yi, Cui   +7 more
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Hump‐Inspired Hierarchical Fabric for Personal Thermal Protection and Thermal Comfort Management

Advanced Functional Materials, 2023
AbstractPersonal protection is critical for firefighters to ensure their safety in an extreme fire environment. However, conventional firefighter uniforms tend to focus on thermal protection and have the bottleneck of lacking personal thermal management. The heat stress caused by poor thermal management inevitably detriments human body health.
Duo Xu, Ze Chen, Yingcun Liu, Can Ge, Chong Gao, Longan Jiao, Weiqi Guo, Qian Zhang, Jian Fang, Weilin Xu   +9 more
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Comprehensive Information System for Management of Personalized Protective Thermally Active Clothing

2021 28th International Conference on Mixed Design of Integrated Circuits and System, 2021
The goal of this article is to present the IT platform that was designed and developed for control and monitoring of the thermally active clothing. It consists of several independent components: mobile application, web application, server with a database and data analyzer.
Rafal Kotas, Marek Kaminski, Wojciech Tylman, Sebastian Wozniak, Michal Wojtera, Anna Dabrowska   +5 more
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Polymer Metamaterial Fabrics for Personal Radiative Thermal Management

Frontiers in Optics 2017, 2017
We report on the design, fabrication and characterization of flexible polymer metamaterial fabrics that provide passive radiative cooling or heating by utilizing optical resonant effects in polymer microfibers with tailored sizes and composition.
Seyed Hadi Zandavi, Yi Huang, George Ni, Richard Pang, Richard M. Osgood, Preet Kamal, Amit Jain, Gang Chen, Svetlana V. Boriskina   +8 more
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Research Progress of Fabrics for Personal Thermal Management

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
AbstractThe regulation of body temperature in dynamic environments is greatly significant for maintaining human thermal comfort. As the second skin of the body, clothing performs a vital role in personal thermal management. However, conventional textiles are unable to effectively regulate the temperature of the human body in extreme environments ...
Yidan Yang, Zhihao Lu, Yizhuo Ma, Haoran Cheng, Yamin Pan, Bo Wang, Chuntai Liu, Changyu Shen, Xianhu Liu   +8 more
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