The super-cool materials that send heat to space

XiaoZhi Lim

Nature, 2020, vol. 577, issue 7788, 18-20

Abstract: Paints, plastics and even wood can be engineered to stay cool in direct sunlight — but their role in displacing power-hungry air conditioners remains unclear.

Keywords: Optics and photonics; Materials science; Energy; Climate change (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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