Such coating would enable the tile to automatically change color based on outside temperature. For example, the roof could become white to maximize sunlight reflection on hot summer days, and black to maximize sunlight absorption during the cold winter.
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling Adoption of Temperature-Responsive Polymer Coating for Roof Tiles" on "Increasing/Reducing Sunlight Reflectance of Building Roofs in Hot Weather".
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Increasing
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Increasing Sunlight Reflectance of Building Roofs in Hot Weather, or
Reducing Sunlight Reflectance of Building Roofs in Hot Weather?
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing Sunlight Reflectance of Building Roofs in Hot Weather" on "Increasing/Reducing energy efficiency of indoor cooling".
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Increasing
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Increasing energy efficiency of indoor cooling, or
Reducing energy efficiency of indoor cooling?
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling Adoption of Temperature-Responsive Polymer Coating for Roof Tiles" on "Increasing/Reducing Sunlight Absorption of Building Roofs in Cold Weather".
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Increasing
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Increasing Sunlight Absorption of Building Roofs in Cold Weather, or
Reducing Sunlight Absorption of Building Roofs in Cold Weather?
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing Sunlight Absorption of Building Roofs in Cold Weather" on "Increasing/Reducing energy efficiency of indoor heating".
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Increasing
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Increasing energy efficiency of indoor heating, or
Reducing energy efficiency of indoor heating?
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