New Composite Material to Use Sun's Heat for Cheaper Renewable Electricity (VIDEO)

Purdue University

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A Purdue University-led team developed a new ceramic-metal composite and manufacturing process that would make one way to use solar power -- as heat energy -- more efficient in generating electricity.

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Purdue University/Erin Easterling

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