October 2023 PMID 37728246

"Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer": Scalable Biochameleon Inspired Temperature-Adaptive Coating with Easy Preparation and Construction.

Yan Dong, Weifeng Meng, Fuqiang Wang, Han Han, Huaxu Liang, Xiang Li, Yanan Zou, Chun Yang, Zenghui Xu, Yuying Yan, Ziming Cheng

Mentions

70
Peak: 19 in Sep 2023
across 5 sources since Sep 2023

Extended reach

1,124,111
potential audience

Total likes

185

Video views

47,519

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Sep 2023 – Aug 2025

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

Discussions express strong interest in the innovation, frequently mentioning phrases like 'cool and warm buildings' and 'energy use without traditional methods,' which highlight the technology's practical and environmental significance. The tone is positive and focused on the potential benefits, reflecting both curiosity and support for the scientific advancements presented.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the innovative potential of the temperature-adaptive coating, especially in terms of energy savings and practical application, indicating general support.

InterestHigh interest

The discussions reflect high interest, highlighting curiosity about its functions and implications, with references to its seasonal versatility and sustainability benefits.

EngagementModerate engagement

Participants show moderate engagement, discussing the technology’s inspiration, method simplicity, and real-world benefits, though they do not delve deeply into technical details.

ImpactModerate impact

While some recognize the moderate energy savings and environmental benefits, overall impact perception remains optimistic but not exaggerated, with emphasis on potential practical applications.

Abstract in brief

  • The study presents a new technology called temperature-adaptive radiative cooling coating (TARCC) that adjusts its color based on the temperature, inspired by chameleons, to enhance indoor comfort year-round.
  • TARCC effectively reflects solar radiation in the summer, achieving significant cooling, while absorbing heat in the winter to provide warmth, resulting in a substantial temperature regulation capability.
  • Real-world tests demonstrate that TARCC can save up to 20% in energy costs annually in midlatitude regions, making it a cost-effective and practical solution for sustainable living environments.

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Phys.org
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Chameleon-inspired #coating could cool and warm buildings through the seasons @NanoLetters https://t.co/VVyV990qBu https://t.co/QLSuyenzLE

Sep 20, 2023 · 38 likes · 16 shares · 1,024,140 followers View post →
Nano Letters
@NanoLetters · X

Most Read in the past 30 days! Check it out: "“Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer”: Scalable Biochameleon Inspired Temperature-Adaptive Coating with Easy Preparation and Construction" by Dong, Meng, Wang, Han, Liang, Li, Zou, Yang, Xu, Yan, & Cheng https://t.co/OuuvSe7wTW

Oct 19, 2023 · 1 like · 27,625 followers View post →
sciencenews
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Sep 20, 2023 · 16 shares · 5,133 followers View post →
Julie Harrison
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Sep 21, 2023 · 16 shares · 4,613 followers View post →
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Sep 21, 2023 · 16 shares · 2,368 followers View post →
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Nano Letters
@NanoLetters · X

Most Read in the past 30 days! Check it out: "“Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer”: Scalable Biochameleon Inspired Temperature-Adaptive Coating with Easy Preparation and Construction" by Dong, Meng, Wang, Han, Liang, Li, Zou, Yang, Xu, Yan, & Cheng https://t.co/OuuvSe7wTW

Oct 19, 2023 · 1 like · 27,625 followers View post →
Sunny Yun He
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Sep 21, 2023 · 16 shares · 388 followers View post →
Oscar Cortes
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Sep 21, 2023 · 16 shares · 62 followers View post →
cagsei
@cagsei · X

Yeni bir kaplama evleri soğutuyor ve gerektiğinde ısıtıyormuş. Sadece tek bir şey yapan geleneksel yaklaşımların aksine, bu kaplama enerji kullanmadan her ikisini de yapıyormuş. https://t.co/ypiJFnnS0J https://t.co/ssk0SoRDcd

Sep 21, 2023 · 57 followers View post →
JM
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Julie Harrison
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Tynan - Aspiring Research Scientist
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Melvin Calp
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“Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer”: Scalable Biochameleon Inspired Temperature-Adaptive Coating with Easy Preparation and Construction | Nano Letters https://t.co/O0vEIMKP9N

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Muktabh Mayank
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Phys.org
@physorg_com · X

Chameleon-inspired #coating could cool and warm buildings through the seasons @NanoLetters https://t.co/VVyV990qBu https://t.co/QLSuyenzLE

Sep 20, 2023 · 38 likes · 16 shares · 1,024,140 followers View post →