When cooled to its superconducting state, niobium blocks the radiative flow of heat 20 times better than when in its metallic ...

Researchers at The University of Tokyo demonstrate enhanced radiative heat transfer across a gap between two micro-sized silicon plates by coating them with a layer of silicon dioxide, which may ...

In recent years, the space industry has experienced unprecedented explosive growth, with the number of satellite launches increasing exponentially. By the end of 2023, the number of global operational ...

The Conversation reports on winter jackets, blending old physics and modern materials to efficiently trap heat, ensuring ...

The researchers have made a major advance in controlling radiative heat flow at the nanoscale by combining topological physics with thermal metaphotonics. Their study, published in npj Metamaterials, ...

Radiative cooling is an emerging technology that holds the potential to enhance the performance and longevity of PV modules. Researchers from the Institute of Nanotechnology of Lyon explain how this ...

New technology from University of Houston researchers could improve the way devices manage heat, thanks to a technique that ...

A car parked under the scorching summer sun can quickly heat up to the point where opening the door feels intimidating. A "transparent radiative cooling film" that reduces vehicle overheating without ...

University of Houston researchers have developed a new way to make heat flow in ...