Vapor condensation with daytime radiative cooling
Vapor condensation with daytime radiative cooling
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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A radiative vapor condenser sheds heat in the form of infrared radiation and cools itself to below the ambient air temperature to produce liquid water from vapor. This effect has been known for centuries, and is exploited by some insects to survive in dry deserts. Humans have also been using radiative condensation for dew collection. However, all e...
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Vapor condensation with daytime radiative cooling
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8040807
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8040807
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.2019292118
