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How smart home materials can shield us from extreme heat and cut energy bills all year

By Md Jaynul Abden, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Western Sydney University
Jannatul Dil Afroze, Researcher in the School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment, Western Sydney University

Many Australian homes are like an oven in summer and a fridge in winter. New ‘smart materials’ are being developed to make houses comfortable in a changing climate.

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