An international team of researchers, led by Drexel University, has found that a thin coating of MXene — a type of two-dimensional nanomaterial discovered and studied at Drexel for more than a decade ...
Thermal paint coatings aren’t new. For decades, commercial buildings from schools to skyscrapers have used specialized coatings on roofs and exterior walls to keep their interiors as cool as possible.
No matter how expensive or exquisite, cars are horrible things to use in the summer. If left under the scorching Sun, they heat up so bad it's at times impossible for any human being to step inside ...
Cool paint coatings reflect the sun's heat to reduce surface heat absorption and emission. NTU researchers conducted a real-world study in Singapore and found that cool paint coatings reduced air ...
An international research team led by Drexel University found that thin coatings of MXene nanomaterials can enhance a material’s ability to trap or shed heat. MXenes, a two dimensional material first ...
In the summer, when Hsiung's friends are lucky enough to reach him on the phone, they know he will always be busy. Over the past few years, Hsiung's friends have gradually come to the realization that ...
As winter weather approaches, most homes will suffer from drafts, faulty furnaces, or air leaks. These can make your home ...
“Like watching paint dry” might be an idiom to describe something tedious and boring, but in reality, removing or stripping paint might be even worse. For something close to 30 years, I’ve owned ...