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Imagine being able to use commonplace objects like sea salt and a piece of cloth to capture moisture in the air surrounding humans to generate electricity, or even power commonplace gadgets with a non-toxic battery that is as thin as paper.
Researchers from the National University of Singapore have developed a new moisture-driven electricity generation device made of a thin layer of fabric, sea salt, carbon ink, and a special water-absorbing gel.
A new material would make personal protective suits more comfortable for healthcare workers, who risk heat stroke and even death from the heat.
A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a novel super-hygroscopic material that enhances sweat evaporation within a personal protective suit, to create ...
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