Ahh, summer, a time of vacations at the beach or mountains—and sky-high electricity bills as your air conditioner labors ...

As rising temperatures are creating more extreme heat events in regions all over the world, the term 'urban heat island' is ...

Radiation is the transfer of heat energy from a region of high temperature to a region of low temperature by infrared radiation. Unlike conduction and convection, radiation takes place without the ...

The image above, provided by NASA, highlights how all three heat-transfer methods (conduction, convection, and radiation) work in the same environment.

A research team from Penn State has broken a 165-year-old law of thermal radiation with unprecedented strength, setting the ...

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the annual mean air temperature of a city with 1 million or more ...

Using infrared heat transfer to modify chemical reactions. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250123002054.htm ...

This experimental paint reflects sunlight, emits heat and mimics sweating to cool buildings without air conditioning, even in the tropics.

HIROSHIMA—Researchers said they have developed a durable silicon carbide-based semiconductor that enables electronic devices to function in extreme conditions, such as at crippled nuclear power ...

An air-source heat pump is the most common type.It sucks air through a coil which helps either heat or cool your home by transferring air between the inside and outside.