Sandwich-Structured Multilayer Fabric

Self-cleaning and energy harvesting

Addresses power supply, thermal management, and surface contamination in smart fabrics in one integrated design, avoiding the comfort loss of stacking multiple modules.

Liu, Rumin · Yu, Tao · Gao, Feng · Zhang, Qinghua · Zhu, Liping · Ye, Zhizhen · Yang, Shikuan · Ma, Yaoguang · Lu, Jianguo · Feng, Gao

ACS Nano 2024

Advantages

Possesses hydrophobicity and antibacterial properties

Exhibits high mid-infrared emissivity and sunlight reflectivity

Applied in wearing clothing, roof shading, and car covers