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Podcast: Physical Activity Researcher
Episode: /Highlights/ Evaporative Cooling Vests: Smart Science for Safer Summers – José Näf (Pt2)
Description: How does an evaporative cooling vest keep your skin up to 5°C cooler for hours—without making you wet? José Näf shares how smart materials can transform temperature regulation.
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In this episode, Dr. Olli Tikkanen continues the conversation with José Näf, co-founder of Duracool, focusing on the design, functionality, and physiological impact of evaporative cooling vests. These vests use semi-permeable membranes to gradually release water vapor, providing long-lasting cooling without soaking the user.
José explains the technical design of their sh...