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      <journal-title-group><journal-title>SET Proceedings</journal-title></journal-title-group>
      <issn pub-type="epub">2978-4387</issn>
      <publisher><publisher-name>Caravel Press</publisher-name></publisher>
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      <article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.65582/set.2024.005</article-id>
      <article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">2024.005</article-id>
      <title-group><article-title>Research on aerial solar pond engineering technology</article-title></title-group>
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      <contrib contrib-type="author">
        <name><surname>Cao</surname><given-names>Jinlong</given-names></name>
        <xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"/>
        <email>jlc@vip.163.com</email>
      </contrib>
      <contrib contrib-type="author">
        <name><surname>Liu</surname><given-names>Junzhe</given-names></name>
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        <email>liujz18@tsinghua.org.cn</email>
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      <contrib contrib-type="author">
        <name><surname>Zhang</surname><given-names>Bin</given-names></name>
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        <email>243084647@qq.com</email>
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      <contrib contrib-type="author">
        <name><surname>Wang</surname><given-names>Huaiqi</given-names></name>
        <xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff4"/>
        <email>2794353582@qq.com</email>
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      <aff id="aff1">Weifang University Science and Technology Park, Gaoxin District, Weifang, Shandong Province, China</aff>
      <aff id="aff2">Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Automation</aff>
      <aff id="aff3">Shandong Meixin Glass Technology Co., Ltd., Shandong, China</aff>
      <aff id="aff4">Xuan Yi Home Furnishing Co., Ltd., Shahe City, Hebei Province</aff>
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      <pub-date publication-format="electronic" date-type="pub"><day>12</day><month>12</month><year>2024</year></pub-date>
      <volume>21</volume>
      <issue>1</issue>
      <isbn publication-format="electronic">978-0-85358-356-1</isbn>
      <fpage>35</fpage>
      <lpage>42</lpage>
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      <history>
        <date date-type="received"><string-date>12 December 2024</string-date></date>
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      <permissions>
        <copyright-statement>© 2024 Copyright University of Nottingham &amp; WSSET</copyright-statement>
        <copyright-year>2024</copyright-year>
      </permissions>
      <abstract><p>On August 1, 2023, the world's first aerial solar pond assembly system was launched at the Weifang University Science and Technology Park in China.This research facility takes an area of 155.3 m2 and incorporates 43 solar pond engineering glass panels with a total lighting area of 20 m2. The visible light transmittance is 79.62%, the direct solar light transmittance is 63.22%, the infrared light transmittance is 16.6%, and the direct infrared solar light transmittance is 35.4%. For the triple-glazed double-cavity structure, the visible light transmittance exceeds 88%, and the average infrared light blocking rate is as high as 84%. In the mid and far-infrared radiation segments, the infrared blocking rate is nearly 100%. During a full operational period (365 days), the system demonstrated excellent performance on lighting, heat collection, and thermal insulation, and maintained a cool environment in summer and a warm one in winter.</p></abstract>
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        <kwd>Aerial Solar Pond</kwd>
        <kwd>Assembly System</kwd>
        <kwd>Lighting</kwd>
        <kwd>Thermal Insulation</kwd>
        <kwd>Cool Summer</kwd>
        <kwd>Warm Winter</kwd>
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      <conference>
        <conf-date>12 to 14 August 2024</conf-date>
        <conf-name>21st International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies</conf-name>
        <conf-acronym>SET2024</conf-acronym>
        <conf-num>21</conf-num>
        <conf-loc>Shanghai, China</conf-loc>
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