How an Indian - Aaswath Raman, a materials science and engineering professor at the University of California at Los Angeles, & co-founder of SkyCool Systems, is silently scripting a revolution in the field of airconditioning via radiative cooling! popsci.com/science/modern…
CENTURIES AGO, desert-dwelling peoples exploited radiative cooling to make ice. In the evenings, they insulated the walls of large bowls or pits, then poured in water. During the pitch-black night, heat escaped the liquid, and by morning, it was frozen solid.
Tilted toward the sun, the panels absorb almost none of the warmth beating down on them; they even launch some into space. After Grocery Outlet put panels on the roof of the 25K sqft building in late 19, energy use by the store’s refrigeration system dropped by 15%-$6K savings py
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