Passive cooling in an urban setting

Ronggui Yang and Xiaobo Yin ()
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Ronggui Yang: University of Colorado Boulder
Xiaobo Yin: University of Colorado Boulder

Nature Sustainability, 2019, vol. 2, issue 8, 663-664

Abstract: Radiative cooling can be used to reduce building air-conditioning requirements. In urban environments, nearby buildings partially block access to the sky, which hinders radiative cooling, but a thermal beam-shaping design can help solve this problem.

Date: 2019
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