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Personal Thermal Management by Radiative Cooling and Heating
Maintaining thermal comfort within the human body is crucial for optimal health and overall well-being. By merely broadening the set-point of indoor...
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Basics of Structural Thermal Insulation in Connection with WPCs
Chapter 2 first introduces the main selection criteria for building materials and products in accordance with the Construction Products Regulation...
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A Thermostatically Controlled Load Cluster Regulation Method for Peak-Valley Load Balancing
In recent years, the proportion of thermostatically controlled load (TCL) in the power system has been continuously increasing, leading to a further...
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Generic load regulation strategy for enhancing energy efficiency of chiller plants
In many chiller plants, high coefficient of performance (COP) is only achieved at a few favorable part load ratios (PLRs), while the COP is low at...
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Thermal Management Method and Optimization
A suitable optimized thermal management is important to improve the reliability and prolong the service life of power semiconductor device. This...
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Thermal Engineering and Building Energy Systems
This chapter summarizes the research activities and main outcomes of the groups engaged in Thermal Engineering and Building Energy Systems, in the...
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Differential Thermal Analysis
Differential thermal analysis (DTA) is complementary to thermogravimetric analysis (TGA). However, DTA is much more versatile. The data obtained from...
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Multi-physics Coupling Analyses of Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Reactor
Nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) reactors have high-temperature solid-state characteristics and significant thermal expansion, which therefore...
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Spatial and Thermal Factors
An understanding of spatial and thermal factors, two fundamentally intertwined elements, is essential to the health and welfare of captive reptiles;...
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Personal Thermal Management Materials (PTMMs)
Personal thermal management is a promising solution to improve human body thermal comfort and reduce building energy consumption. Personal management...
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Thermal insulating superhydrophobic composite coating for building thermal management
Thermal insulating coatings have important potential for energy saving in the field of building thermal management, but they are difficult to apply...
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Analysis of Spatial Elements Affecting Human Thermal Perception and Thermal Landscape Design
The energy consumption and carbon emissions for indoor heating and cooling in the building field are getting higher and higher. At the same time, the...
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Thermal Storage Systems
The two main functions of a thermal storage system are to absorb heat at times of excess supply and to release it to the user according to demand....
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The regulation mechanism and heat transfer enhancement of composite mixed paraffin and copper foam phase change materials
Phase change materials (PCMs) have remarkable energy storage capacity and promising applications in the field of thermal control of electronic...
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Thermal-plex: fluidic-free, rapid sequential multiplexed imaging with DNA-encoded thermal channels
Multiplexed fluorescence imaging is typically limited to three- to five-plex on standard setups. Sequential imaging methods based on iterative...
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Behavioural thermal regulation explains pedestrian path choices in hot urban environments
Due to phenomena such as urban heat islands, outdoor thermal comfort of the cities’ residents emerges as a growing concern. A major challenge for...
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Thermal-force control ability under variation of electromagnetic stick structure parameters in RPECT
Thermal-force driving of roll profile electromagnetic control technology (RPECT), which can be used to adjust the roll profile, can be affected by...
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Tubular Solar Thermal Desalination Systems
Advantage of tubular solar thermal desalination system is its higher condensing surface area compared to other systems. Moreover, it can be...
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Technical and Economic Analysis of Electric Heating Load Participating in Power Regulation of Power System
In this paper, the thermal models of outdoor, wall and indoor systems of typical households are established, and the ordinary differential equations...
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Quantifying the impacts of climate variation, damming, and flow regulation on river thermal dynamics: a case study of the Włocławek Reservoir in the Vistula River, Poland
BackgroundRiver damming inevitably reshapes water thermal conditions that are important to the general health of river ecosystems. Although a lot of...
