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New transparent window material could cut building energy loss by 50%

In most buildings, windows remain the most vulnerable part of the structure when it comes to energy loss. Worldwide, ...
Morning Overview on MSN

A new clear material could make windows insanely efficient

Windows are some of the biggest energy liabilities in modern buildings, yet they are also non‑negotiable for light, comfort, ...
C&EN

Clear window coating could cool buildings without using energy

As climate change intensifies summer heat, demand is growing for technologies to cool buildings. Now, researchers report in ACS Energy Letters that they have used advanced computing technology and ...
Anthropocene Magazine on MSN

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 ...
The Debrief

Breakthrough Transparent Material, MOCHI, Could Replace ‘Frozen Smoke’ as the Ultimate Heat Stopper

A new window-covering material called MOCHI that is almost completely transparent but blocks heat could significantly reduce ...