2014 ⟶ Photonic Metamaterials Enable Passive Daytime Radiative Cooling

Photonic metamaterials are discovered to make passive daytim...
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💡 Discovery of High-Temperature Superconductivity

Karl Müller and Johannes Bednorz: Discovery of High-temperature superconductivity⟶
Discovery of High-Temperature Superconductivity (1986)
PhysicsMaterials ScienceResearch
SwitzerlandSwitzerland

⚛️ Tau Neutrino Discovered by DONUT Collaboration

The Tau neutrino is discovered by the DONUT collaboration⟶
Tau Neutrino Discovered by DONUT Collaboration (2000)
PhysicsParticle PhysicsStandard ModelExperimental PhysicsHigh Energy PhysicsFundamental Particles
JapanJapanUnited StatesUnited States

⚛️ Graphene Isolated and Quantum Properties Studied

Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov isolated graphene, a monolayer of carbon atoms, and studied its quantum electrical properties.⟶
Graphene Isolated and Quantum Properties Studied (2004)
PhysicsMaterials ScienceNanotechnologyNobel Prize
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚛️ Photonic Molecules Discovered at MIT

Photonic molecules are discovered at MIT⟶
Photonic Molecules Discovered at MIT (2012)
PhysicsNanotechnology
United StatesUnited States

☀️ Photonic Metamaterials Enable Passive Daytime Radiative Cooling

Photonic metamaterials are discovered to make passive daytime radiative cooling possible by Raman et al.⟶
Photonic Metamaterials Enable Passive Daytime Radiative Cooling (2014)
PhysicsMaterials ScienceClimate ChangeNanotechnology

🌎 IPCC Releases First Part of Sixth Assessment Report on Climate Change

August 9: The Intergovernmental Panel on climate change releases the first part of its Sixth Assessment Report, which concludes that the effects of human-caused climate change are now "widespread, rapid, and intensifying".⟶
IPCC Releases First Part of Sixth Assessment Report on Climate Change (2021)
Climate ChangeEnvironmental ScienceGlobal WarmingEnvironmentalismSustainability