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Gold Supraballs Double Solar Energy Absorption in Breakthrough Coating Technology

Gold Supraballs Double Solar Energy Absorption in Breakthrough Coating Technology

Researchers developed gold nanosphere 'supraballs' that absorb nearly all sunlight wavelengths, nearly doubling energy capture in tests on thermoelectric generators. The simple coating process works in room conditions, boosting efficiency for solar-thermal systems. This advancement targets untapped solar spectrum portions missed by traditional materials....

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