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Chasing the dream of transparent insulation, researchers hit on a solution: high-tech “bubble wrap”
A team of scientists have created a porous material that keeps windows almost 100 percent transparent while blocking 10 times as much heat as regular glass windows.
No one likes chapped lips from winter dryness. For an effortless way to bring moisture and heat into the air, simply boil a ...
If you’re struggling with cold drafts and higher-than-should-be energy bills in your home, it’s likely that poor window insulation is at fault. There’s not much you can do about wall or roof ...
To put it into action, cut the bubble wrap to match the size of the window with scissors, then spray a film of water onto the window using a spray bottle. After, apply the bubble wrap to the ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN
US lab creates bubble wrap-like window material that traps heat without blocking light
Physicists at CU Boulder have developed a novel insulating material for windows to improve the energy efficiency of buildings ...
T he yearly struggle with heating costs is heating up once more this December as, despite the gentler weather we experienced ...
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