Daytime radiative cooling using near-black infrared emitters

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• Passive daytime radiative coolercomposition evidence recorded
• Night-time radiative-cooling thermoelectric generatorcomposition evidence recorded
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Thermal emission → Light4/4 established
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Alkali-metal thermal-to-electric conversion → Ionic current → Electrical work3/5 established
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Ionic thermoelectric effect → Ionic current → Electrical work5/5 established
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Marangoni effect → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work5/5 established
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Thermal shape-memory effect → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work5/5 established
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Thermochemical redox cycle → Chemical fuel (H₂, CO, syngas) → Chemical fuel5/5 established
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Thermopolarization effect → Separated surface charge → Electrical work3/5 established
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Thermopolarization effect → Separated surface charge → Electrical work3/5 established
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Heat conduction → Heat flow → Useful heat5/5 established
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Thermionic emission → Charge carriers → Electrical work5/5 established

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Physical Transformation Atlas (2026). source source:kou-2017-radiative: Daytime radiative cooling using near-black infrared emitters. Dataset revision rbfbfcbb70e57 (hash of the canonical data). https://physical-transformation-atlas.wldud5192.workers.dev/source/kou-2017-radiative

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