Radiative coatings can passively cool buildings without the use of mechanical refrigeration equipment. Two recent papers describe the development of ceramic and glass radiative coatings that demonstrate resistance to environmental stimuli and potential for mass production.
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Glass powder for bleeding and infections, scaling up nano, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 15, 2023.
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Molecule-sized electronic sensor, glass-based femtosecond laser, and other materials stories that may be of interest for October 11, 2023.
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MXene-enhanced hydrogel sensors, next-generation solar panels, and other materials stories that may be of interest for September 27, 2023.
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The increasing frequency and severity of hailstorms puts solar panels at risk of damage. Researchers in India and Hong Kong explored the role that front glass thickness plays in improving the hail resistance of solar panels.
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Symmetric graphene quantum dots, data from a diamond sandwich, and other materials stories that may be of interest for May 10, 2023.
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Glucose-run fuel cell powers insulin release, ‘mind-controlled’ robots, and other materials stories that may be of interest for April 5, 2023.
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Generate electricity from moisture in the air, ceramics for bone self-repair, and other materials stories that may be of interest for June 8, 2022.
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High-performance MXene electrodes, glass as stable as crystal, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 24, 2021.
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Weak bonds help make borophene, hydrogel battery for bioimplants, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 17, 2021.
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