Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 13, 1316006(2023)

Personal Radiative Cooling Textile Generation

Xiran Du, Xueyang Wang, and Bin Zhu*
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  • Photothermal Manipulation Research Center, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210033, Jiangsu, China
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    Schematic of personal radiative cooling textiles. (a) Blackbody radiation at the skin temperature of 33 ℃[4]; (b) proportion of thermal radiation, vaporization and convection as a function of ambient temperature[5]; (c) schematic heat transfer process of the radiative cooling textiles in indoor and outdoor environments[7]
    Indoor infrared (IR)-transparent textile. (a) Schematic heat transfer model between human body and environments[8]; (b) spectrum of IR-transparent visible-opaque textile[8]; (c) comparison among cotton, nanoPE, and normal PE[9]; (d) fabrication process for improving wearability of nanoPE[9]; (e) scheme of the fiber/nanoPE mask[10]; (f) photograph of the fiber/nanoPE mask[10]; (g) thermal imaging of bare face and faces covered with the sample and two commercial face masks[10]; (h) schematic of the manufacturing process for the nanoPE fiber[12]; (i) photograph of a large woven nanoPE textile[12]
    Outdoor high IR emissivity textile. (a) Spectra comparison of AM 1.5 G (standard spectrum of the Earth's surface) solar irradiation and human body thermal radiation at the skin temperature of 34 ℃[16]; (b) schematic of the ZnO nanoparticle-embedded nanoPE textile[16]; (c) schematic of a metafabric for daytime radiative cooling[18]; (d) spectral ultraviolet-visible-infrared reflectance/emittance of the metafabric[18]; (e) schematic for the fabrication of nanoprocessed silk[19]; (f) schematic of the bio-metafabric inspired by human skin[20]; (g) photograph of the fabricated bio-metafabric[20]
    Personal thermal management textile. (a) Schematic of colored IR-transparent radiative cooling textile[21]; (b) ultraviolet-visible reflectivity of inorganic pigment-embedded PE composites[21]; (c) infrared transmissivity of inorganic pigment-embedded PE composites [21]; (d) schematic of the sub-ambient full-color radiative cooling based on photoluminescence[22]; (e) ideal absorptivity/emissivity spectra of photoluminescence based colored radiative cooling[22]; (f) schematic of dual-mode textile[27]; (g) design principles of an IR gating textile[29]; (h) working principle of nylon/Ag heterostructure-based multimodal wearable[30]
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    Paper Information

    Category: Materials

    Received: May. 29, 2023

    Accepted: Jun. 19, 2023

    Published Online: Jul. 25, 2023

    The Author Email: Zhu Bin (binzhu@nju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP231396

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