Bio-inspired micropatterned thermochromic hydrogel for concurrent smart solar transmission and rapid visible-light stealth at all-working temperatures

• Main Authors: Liang, Huaxu, Zhang, Xinping, Wang, Fuqiang, Li, Chunzhe, Yuan, Weizhe, Meng, Weifeng, Cheng, Ziming, Dong, Yan, Shi, Xuhang, Yan, Yuying, Yi, Hongliang, Shuai, Yong, Long, Yi
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Engineering; Ambient temperature change; Micropatterned
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/181329
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Thermochromic hydrogels exhibit a smart capacity for regulating solar spectrum transmission, enabling automatically change their transmissivity in response to the ambient temperature change. This has great importance for energy conservation purposes. Military and civilian emergency thermochromic app...