Saturday 26 April 2014

Surprising material could play role in saving energy

ENERGY TECH
Surprising material could play role in saving energy
Chicago IL (SPX) Apr 23, 2014 - One strategy for addressing the world's energy crisis is to stop wasting so much energy when producing and using it, which can happen in coal-fired power plants or transportation. Nearly two-thirds of energy input is lost as waste heat. Now Northwestern University scientists have discovered a surprising material that is the best in the world at converting waste heat to useful electricity. ... more


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