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- Quantum dot solar windows could turn any window into a power source Fri, 4 Sep 15, 4:00amA sunlight-harvesting technology created by researchers in Los Alamos and Italy could turn any window into a solar energy source. The technology is based on tiny nanoparticles known as quantum dots, which can absorb sunlight...
- Melting Ice Cools Team ASUNM’s Desert-Adapted SHADE House at the Solar Decathlon Wed, 9 Oct 13, 2:30amStudents from Team ASUNM are sensitive to a special kind of urban sprawl endemic to desert cities such as Phoenix and Albuquerque. So when they designed their SHADE House (Solar Homes Adapting for Desert Equilibrium) for...