Cooking is number one cause of home fires
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:59:57 -0800
As the weather gets cooler and the holidays approach, family and friends often gather in the kitchen to spend quality time together. While the kitchen is one of the most social areas in the home, it can also be the most dangerous.
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Quick-Cooking Nanomaterials in a $40 Microwave Oven To Make Tomorrow's Solid-State Air Conditioners and Refrigerators
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:36:32 -0800
Engineering researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a new method for creating advanced nanomaterials that could lead to highly efficient refrigerators and cooling systems requiring no refrigerants and no moving parts. The key ingredients for this innovation are a dash of nanoscale sulfur and a normal, everyday microwave oven.
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