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Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers have synthesized a superabsorbent material that can soak up a record amount of moisture from the air, even in desert-like conditions.
Researchers have developed a superabsorbent hydrogel material capable of absorbing moisture and extracting water from the air.
Researchers have found that the hydrogel polyethylene glycol can absorb moisture from the atmosphere even as temperatures climb.
MIT engineers identified an unusually absorbent material that could be used for passive cooling or water harvesting in warm climates. The vast majority of
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 - The vast majority of absorbent materials will lose their ability to retain water as temperatures rise. This is why our skin starts to sweat and why plants dry out in the heat. Even materials that ar