The Cool Down on MSN15h
Scientists develop game-changing cooling technology that could revolutionize future buildings: 'Ready for mass production'
Scientists unlocked an innovative way to cool sun-exposed building surfaces, like glass, that they say can dramatically ...
Western Michigan University5y
Large Scale Production of Thin PDMS Films for Printed Electronics
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS or silicone) is an important and versatile material used in the field of printed electronics (PE). In particular, thin film layers of PDMS show great promise for use in ...
Tech Xplore on MSN28d
Transparent film uses principles of radiative cooling to provide sun protection and cool comfort
To address this challenge, a joint research team from POSTECH and Korea University engineered a film combining a perforated ...
pv magazine International3mon
Radiative cooling tech based on polydimethylsiloxane film increases PV module generation by up to 3.72%
The new cover is made of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) films doped with soda glass (PDMS-SG) and is intended to replace conventional glass covers. “On the foundation of previous studies ...
CU Boulder News & Events5y
Surface Wrinkling-Cracking Patterns for Tunable Optical Transmittance
A simple, cheap, and highly effective approach to achieve large tuning range of optical transmittance through harnessing surface wrinkling–cracking patterns on polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) films. The ...
Science Daily29d
A smart 'insect screen' for sun protection and cool comfort
To address this challenge, a joint research team from POSTECH and Korea University engineered a film combining a perforated silver (Ag) substrate, a Bragg mirror, and a polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS ...