Energy Saving Coating Materials

<p>1. Solar radiation and light materials interaction<br>2. Infra-red (IR) radiation and materials interaction: Active, passive, transparent and opaque coatings<br>3. Transparent heat regulation materials and coatings:  present status, challenges, and opportunity<br>4. Dielectric/metal/dielectric (DMD) multilayers: growth  and stability of ultra-thin metal layers for transparent  heat regulation (THR)<br>5. Novel materials and concepts for regulating infra-red radiation: radiative cooling and cool paint<br>6. Understanding spectrally selective properties of solar absorbers<br>7. Metal oxides and metal thin films by atomic layer deposition (ALD), liquid-ALD, and successive ionic layer adsorption and reaction  methods for THR applications<br>8. New paradigm for efficient thermoelectrics<br>9. Design of thermochromic materials and coatings  for cool building applications<br>10. Recent developments in smart window engineering:  from antibacterial activity to self-cleaning behavior <br>11. Upconverting nanoparticles: potential for a new heat regulating materials<br>12. Machine learning approach for materials technologies<br>13. Roadmap for materials selection and energy saving coatings</p>