Monday, 28 July 2014

MIT Discusses Solar Powered Steam Generating Material

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MIT Discusses Solar Powered Steam Generating Material
Boston MA (SPX) Jul 28, 2014 - MIT is reporting that a new material structure developed at the institute is capable of generating steam by soaking up the sun. The structure, a layer of graphite flakes and an underlying carbon foam, is a porous, insulating material structure that floats on water. When sunlight hits the structure's surface, it creates a hotspot in the graphite, drawing water up through the material's pore ... more


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