Expanding the applicability of daytime radiative cooling: Technological developments and limitations

Giant Broadband One Way Transmission Based on Directional Mie Scattering and Asymmetric Grating Diffraction Effects*

(2020) Xuannan Wu et al.   CHINESE PHYSICS LETTERS

Asymmetric light transmission based on a 1D triangular metal grating

(2020) Yu Lin   JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS

Preliminary study of radiative cooling in cooling season of the humid coastal area

(2020) Junwei Liu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Dynamic impact of climate on the performance of daytime radiative cooling materials

(2020) Jie Feng et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Tunable asymmetric transmission across stretchable chiral metamaterial

(2020) Lei Zhou et al.   APPLIED OPTICS

Recent advances and progresses in photonic devices for passive radiative cooling application: a review

(2020) Amit Kumar Goyal et al.   Journal of Nanophotonics

Background-free metamaterial sensor based on resonant asymmetric transmission

(2020) Guohua Dong et al.   Photonics and Nanostructures-Fundamentals and Applications

Field investigation and performance evaluation of sub-ambient radiative cooling in low latitude seaside

(2020) Junwei Liu et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Recent development and research priorities on cool and super cool materials to mitigate urban heat island

(2020) M. Santamouris et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Electrodeposited Negative Index Metamaterials with Visible and Near Infrared Response

(2020) Mayte Gómez‐Castaño et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Creating an Eco‐Friendly Building Coating with Smart Subambient Radiative Cooling

(2020) Xiao Xue et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Universal strategy for all-weather and all-terrain radiative cooling with non-reciprocal mid-infrared windows

(2020) Mingming Wei et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

On the energy potential of daytime radiative cooling for urban heat island mitigation

(2020) Laura Carlosena et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

On the energy modulation of daytime radiative coolers: A review on infrared emissivity dynamic switch against overcooling

(2020) Giulia Ulpiani et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Eco-friendly and scalable radiative cooling for metal substrates with electrophoretically deposited chitosan

(2020) Jui-Yung Chang et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

The application of asymmetric transmission in daytime radiative cooling cannot increase the cooling power

(2020) Xiaohu Wu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Holistic approach to assess co-benefits of local climate mitigation in a hot humid region of Australia

(2020) Shamila Haddad et al.   Scientific Reports

Radiative cooling: Fundamental physics, atmospheric influences, materials and structural engineering, applications and beyond

(2020) Keng-Te Lin et al.   Nano Energy

Tunable polaritonic metasurface absorbers in mid-IR based on hexagonal boron nitride and vanadium dioxide layers

(2019) Xianglian Song et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

A kW-scale, 24-hour continuously operational, radiative sky cooling system: Experimental demonstration and predictive modeling

(2019) Ablimit Aili et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Effect of atmospheric water vapor on radiative cooling performance of different surfaces

(2019) Chenyang Liu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Performance evaluation of daytime radiative cooling under different clear sky conditions

(2019) Bin Zhao et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

On the effective spectral emissivity of clear skies and the radiative cooling potential of selectively designed materials

(2019) Mengying Li et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Tunable infrared asymmetric light transmission and absorption via graphene-hBN metamaterials

(2019) Hodjat Hajian et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Nighttime radiative cooling in hot and humid climates

(2019) Minghao Dong et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Yttria-stabilized zirconia coating for passive daytime radiative cooling in humid environment

(2019) Jianshu Fan et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Field investigation of a photonic multi-layered TiO2 passive radiative cooler in sub-tropical climate

(2019) Shin Young Jeong et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Silver ants-inspired flexible photonic architectures with improved transparency and heat radiation for photovoltaic devices

(2019) Shenghua Lin et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Preliminary study of passive radiative cooling under Singapore's tropical climate

(2019) Di Han et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Broadband asymmetric transmission of linearly polarized electromagnetic waves based on chiral metamaterial

(2018) Lincy Stephen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Nonreciprocal Flat Optics with Silicon Metasurfaces

(2018) Mark Lawrence et al.   NANO LETTERS

A review of clear sky radiative cooling developments and applications in renewable power systems and passive building cooling

(2018) Mehdi Zeyghami et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Ultra-broadband asymmetric transmission metallic gratings for subtropical passive daytime radiative cooling

(2018) Ross Y.M. Wong et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Performance limit of daytime radiative cooling in warm humid environment

(2018) Takahiro Suichi et al.   AIP Advances

Limiting Optical Diodes Enabled by the Phase Transition of Vanadium Dioxide

(2018) Chenghao Wan et al.   ACS Photonics

Direct nanoimprinting of moth-eye structures in chalcogenide glass for broadband antireflection in the mid-infrared

(2018) Mikkel R. Lotz et al.   Optica

Multifunctional metasurface: from extraordinary optical transmission to extraordinary optical diffraction in a single structure

(2018) Zi-Lan Deng et al.   Photonics Research

Numerical study and experimental validation of a combined diurnal solar heating and nocturnal radiative cooling collector

(2018) Mingke Hu et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Parametric analysis and annual performance evaluation of an air-based integrated solar heating and radiative cooling collector

(2018) Mingke Hu et al.   ENERGY

Broadband and polarization-independent asymmetric transmission of visible light through a three-dimensional trapezoidal metallic metasurface

(2018) Ahmet Ozer et al.   JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS

Hierarchically porous polymer coatings for highly efficient passive daytime radiative cooling

(2018) J. Mandal et al.   SCIENCE

Dichroic Optical Diode Transmission in Two Dislocated Parallel Metallic Gratings

(2018) Pengwei Xu et al.   Nanoscale Research Letters

Effective, angle-independent radiative cooler based on one-dimensional photonic crystal

(2018) Huaxin Yuan et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Passive directional sub-ambient daytime radiative cooling

(2018) Bikram Bhatia et al.   Nature Communications

Daytime passive radiative cooler using porous alumina

(2018) Y. Fu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Tunable optical behavior of infrared filters with phase change material

(2018) Ahmet Ozer et al.   Journal of Nanophotonics

Asymmetric transmission of linearly polarized waves in terahertz chiral metamaterials

(2017) Shenying Fang et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Asymmetric radiation transfer based on linear light-matter interaction

(2017) Zi-xun Jia et al.   JOURNAL OF QUANTITATIVE SPECTROSCOPY & RADIATIVE TRANSFER

Asymmetric optical transmission based on unidirectional excitation of surface plasmon polaritons in gradient metasurface

(2017) Yonghong Ling et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Scalable-manufactured randomized glass-polymer hybrid metamaterial for daytime radiative cooling

(2017) Yao Zhai et al.   SCIENCE

Double-layer nanoparticle-based coatings for efficient terrestrial radiative cooling

(2017) Hua Bao et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Optical and acoustic metamaterials: superlens, negative refractive index and invisibility cloak

(2017) Zi Jing Wong et al.   Journal of Optics

Ultra-broadband Asymmetric Light Transmission and Absorption Through The Use of Metal Free Multilayer Capped Dielectric Microsphere Resonator

(2017) Amir Ghobadi et al.   Scientific Reports

A Broadband Optical Diode for Linearly Polarized Light Using Symmetry-Breaking Metamaterials

(2017) Minkyung Kim et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Daytime Radiative Cooling Using Near-Black Infrared Emitters

(2017) Jun-long Kou et al.   ACS Photonics

Optimization of Multilayer Optical Films with a Memetic Algorithm and Mixed Integer Programming

(2017) Yu Shi et al.   ACS Photonics

Enhanced transmission and beaming via a zero-index photonic crystal

(2016) Hodjat Hajian et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

On the ageing of cool roofs: Measure of the optical degradation, chemical and biological analysis and assessment of the energy impact

(2016) Elena Mastrapostoli et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Diffraction inspired unidirectional and bidirectional beam splitting in defect-containing photonic structures without interface corrugations

(2016) Evrim Colak et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Giant and broadband circular asymmetric transmission based on two cascading polarization conversion cavities

(2016) Ruonan Ji et al.   Nanoscale

Manipulating the wavefront of light by plasmonic metasurfaces operating in high order modes

(2016) Zhiwei Li et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Nanoimprint-defined, large-area meta-surfaces for unidirectional optical transmission with superior extinction in the visible-to-infrared range

(2016) Yuhan Yao et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Giant circular dichroism and its reversal in solid and inverse plasmonic gammadion-shaped structures

(2016) Shan Wu et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Radiative cooling to deep sub-freezing temperatures through a 24-h day–night cycle

(2016) Zhen Chen et al.   Nature Communications

High-efficiency surface plasmon meta-couplers: concept and microwave-regime realizations

(2016) Wujiong Sun et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Radiative Cooling: Principles, Progress, and Potentials

(2016) Md. Muntasir Hossain et al.   Advanced Science

Broadband asymmetric light transmission through tapered metallic gratings at visible frequencies

(2016) Bin Tang et al.   Scientific Reports

Broadband Nonreciprocal Quadrupolarization-Induced Asymmetric Transmission (Q-AT) in Plasmonic Nanoparticle Aggregates

(2015) Ward Brullot et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Asymmetric transmission of linearly and circularly polarized waves in metamaterial due to symmetry-breaking

(2015) De-jun Liu et al.   Applied Physics Express

Multi-frequency optical unidirectional transmission based on one-way guided mode resonance in an extremely simple dielectric grating

(2015) Hua Gao et al.   OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS

Asymmetric transmission of chiral metamaterial slab with double L resonators

(2015) De-jun Liu et al.   OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS

Broadband asymmetric transmission and multi-band 90° polarization rotator of linearly polarized wave based on multi-layered metamaterial

(2015) De-jun Liu et al.   OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS

Highly asymmetric near infrared light transmission in an all-dielectric grating-on-mirror photonic structure

(2015) Łukasz Zinkiewicz et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Radiative cooling of solar absorbers using a visibly transparent photonic crystal thermal blackbody

(2015) Linxiao Zhu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Three-Dimensional Infrared Metamaterial with Asymmetric Transmission

(2015) George Kenanakis et al.   ACS Photonics

Broadband diodelike asymmetric transmission of linearly polarized light in ultrathin hybrid metamaterial

(2014) Zhancheng Li et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

On the energy impact of urban heat island and global warming on buildings

(2014) M. Santamouris   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Passive radiative cooling below ambient air temperature under direct sunlight

(2014) Aaswath P. Raman et al.   NATURE

Asymmetric transmission through metallic grating with dielectric substrate

(2014) Haibin Zhu et al.   OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS

Asymmetric transmission of terahertz waves using polar dielectrics

(2014) Andriy E. Serebryannikov et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Dual-band unidirectional circular polarizer with opposite handedness filtration using hybridized metamaterial

(2014) Ming Kang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

One-way optical transmission in silicon grating-photonic crystal structures

(2014) Yanyu Zhang et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Near-complete violation of detailed balance in thermal radiation

(2014) Linxiao Zhu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Visible-frequency asymmetric transmission devices incorporating a hyperbolic metamaterial

(2014) Ting Xu et al.   Nature Communications

Efficient unidirectional polarization-controlled excitation of surface plasmon polaritons

(2014) Anders Pors et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Plasmonic nanohelix metamaterials with tailorable giant circular dichroism

(2013) J. G. Gibbs et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

A planar chiral nanostructure with asymmetric transmission of linearly polarized wave and huge optical activity in near-infrared band

(2013) Dao-Ya Liu et al.   Chinese Physics B

Ultrabroadband Photonic Structures To Achieve High-Performance Daytime Radiative Cooling

(2013) Eden Rephaeli et al.   NANO LETTERS

What is — and what is not — an optical isolator

(2013) Dirk Jalas et al.   Nature Photonics

Electromagnetic manifestation of chirality in layer-by-layer chiral metamaterials

(2013) Lin Wu et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Asymmetric transmission of terahertz radiation through a double grating

(2013) Marcin Stolarek et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

One-way Rayleigh-Wood anomalies and tunable narrowband transmission in photonic crystal gratings with broken structural symmetry

(2013) Andriy E. Serebryannikov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW A

One-way reciprocal spoof surface plasmons and relevant reversible diodelike beaming

(2013) Mehmet Mutlu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Wideband unidirectional transmission with tunable sign-switchable refraction and deflection in nonsymmetric structures

(2013) P. Rodríguez-Ulibarri et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Terahertz Metamaterials for Linear Polarization Conversion and Anomalous Refraction

(2013) N. K. Grady et al.   SCIENCE

Polarization-Controlled Tunable Directional Coupling of Surface Plasmon Polaritons

(2013) J. Lin et al.   SCIENCE

Chiral metamaterials: from optical activity and negative refractive index to asymmetric transmission

(2013) Zhaofeng Li et al.   Journal of Optics

Spoof-plasmon relevant one-way collimation and multiplexing at beaming from a slit in metallic grating

(2012) Semih Cakmakyapan et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Multichannel optical diode with unidirectional diffraction relevant total transmission

(2012) Andriy E. Serebryannikov et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Dispersion irrelevant wideband asymmetric transmission in dielectric photonic crystal gratings

(2012) Andriy E. Serebryannikov et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

One-way transmission of linearly polarized light in plasmonic subwavelength metallic grating cascaded with dielectric grating

(2012) Z. H. Zhu et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Asymmetric Fabry-Perot-type transmission in photonic-crystal gratings with one-sided corrugations at a two-way coupling

(2012) Andriy E. Serebryannikov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW A

Ultrahigh Contrast One-Way Optical Transmission Through a Subwavelength Slit

(2012) Enes Battal et al.   Plasmonics

Comment on "Nonreciprocal Light Propagation in a Silicon Photonic Circuit"

(2012) S. Fan et al.   SCIENCE

Cooling the cities – A review of reflective and green roof mitigation technologies to fight heat island and improve comfort in urban environments

(2012) M. Santamouris   SOLAR ENERGY

Toward compact millimeter-wave diode in thin stacked-hole array assisted by a dielectric grating

(2011) M. Beruete et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Metamaterials: a new frontier of science and technology

(2011) Yongmin Liu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Unidirectional optical transmission in dual-metal gratings in the absence of anisotropic and nonlinear materials

(2011) Ji Xu et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Unidirectional transmission realized by two nonparallel gratings made of isotropic media

(2011) Wei-Min Ye et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Nanoscale Surface Plasmon All-Optical Diode Based on Plasmonic Slot Waveguides

(2011) Xiaoyong Hu et al.   Plasmonics

Using advanced cool materials in the urban built environment to mitigate heat islands and improve thermal comfort conditions

(2011) M. Santamouris et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

High Efficiency One-Way Transmission by One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals with Gratings on One Side

(2010) Kang Xiu-Bao et al.   CHINESE PHYSICS LETTERS

Unidirectional transmission in non-symmetric gratings made of isotropic material

(2010) Wei-Min Ye et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Asymmetric Transmission of Linearly Polarized Light at Optical Metamaterials

(2010) C. Menzel et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Three-dimensional broadband ground-plane cloak made of metamaterials

(2010) Hui Feng Ma et al.   Nature Communications

Chiral metamaterials: simulations and experiments

(2009) Bingnan Wang et al.  

Unidirectional transmission in non-symmetric gratings containing metallic layers

(2009) A. E. Serebryannikov et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Isolation and one-way effects in diffraction on dielectric gratings with plasmonic inserts

(2009) A. E. Serebryannikov et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Theory of thermal emission from periodic structures

(2009) S. E. Han   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

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(2009) R. Singh et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

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(2009) Andriy E. Serebryannikov   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Microwave Surface-Plasmon-Like Modes on Thin Metamaterials

(2009) Matthew J. Lockyear et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Gold Helix Photonic Metamaterial as Broadband Circular Polarizer

(2009) J. K. Gansel et al.   SCIENCE

Amplified radiative cooling via optimised combinations of aperture geometry and spectral emittance profiles of surfaces and the atmosphere

(2009) G.B. Smith   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Nanostructured Metal Film with Asymmetric Optical Transmission

(2008) A. S. Schwanecke et al.   NANO LETTERS

Physical mechanism of extraordinary electromagnetic transmission in dual-metallic grating structures

(2008) Chen Cheng et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Passive dew collection in a grassland area, The Netherlands

(2007) A.F.G. Jacobs et al.   ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH