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2024-08-28 Dr. Tyson: “There Are More Molecules Of Air Than…

“There are more molecules of air in every breath you take then there are breaths of air in the whole atmosphere of the Earth.  Therefore…   Watch this short video. https://www.facebook.com/reel/2202001126865550?mibextid=9drbnH

2024-08-18 Solar Energy “Breakthrough” – Multilayer Perovskites

Perovskites are not a breakthrough, but making thin, flexible multilayer sheets flexible enough to coat surfaces is innovative.  The main issue with Perovskites is they are not as long-lasting as silicon; they lose capacity in a shorter time.  This breakthrough presumes this issue has been solved. https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2024-08-09-solar-energy-breakthrough-could-reduce-need-solar-farms?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ted_talks_daily_newsletter&utm_campaign=daily

2024-08-03 Carbide Lamp Video Short

This is a great demonstration of a very old carbide lamp. https://www.facebook.com/reel/910642031084858?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e

2024-05-20 Methane Rocks Spontaneously Ignite

Yeah, what is going on here?

2024-05-18 Sticky Insect Spray Kills Without Chemicals

We should get rid of all insecticides.  Use a simple autonomous bug zapper that works around the clock. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/18/sticky-trick-new-glue-spray-kills-plant-pests-without-chemicals?utm_term=6648531fa6032e6372afbf52d4456d8a&utm_campaign=SaturdayEdition&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=saturdayedition_email

2024-04-16 White Vinegar Isn’t Neutralizing NiCad Electrolyte

I put white vinegar on the areas where the NiCad juice turned the PCB green, and it didn’t seem to do anything.  So after awhile I washed it off with plain tapwater.  I used a soft brush and a lot of the green coating washed off.  It’s not in very good shape.  I’m wondering if

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2024-04-14 Green Li-Ion Recycled Battery Plant In Oklahoma

North America just got a new recycled Li-ion battery materials plant

2024-03-16 US Hydrogen Industry Kicks Into High Gear

This article is mostly about Plug Power, which they call a startup.  They talk about the the BIL – Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and its funding incentives.  US Green Hydrogen Industry Kicks Into High Gear, Politics Or Not https://cleantechnica.com/2024/03/15/us-green-hydrogen-industry-kicks-into-high-gear-politics-or-not/

2024-03-15 Decoupled Supercapacitive Electrolyzer For Membrane-free Water Splitting

The above is the title of the research paper.   The article below is some 3rd or 4th party news source. This electrolyzer uses a single electrode to produce both the hydrogen and oxygen, depending on polarity.  They claim that this reduces the chance that hydrogen and oxygen might mix and make an explosive mixture.  But

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2024-03-07 Glass Can Insulate Or Conduct Electricity

I wouldn’t have known or believed it until I actually saw it.  👍 https://www.facebook.com/reel/1527757754755681?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e

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