Rekall Incorporated@piefed.social to Technology@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months agoA fluid can store solar energy and then release it as heat months laterarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: futurology@futurology.todaytechnology@piefed.socialscience@beehaw.orgenergy@slrpnk.net
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkA fluid can store solar energy and then release it as heat months laterarstechnica.comRekall Incorporated@piefed.social to Technology@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square7linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: futurology@futurology.todaytechnology@piefed.socialscience@beehaw.orgenergy@slrpnk.net
minus-squareNoodle07@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoKinda like the pocket heater bags that turns hot when you pop the metal piece inside of it ?
minus-squareCannonFodder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoKinda. Except it’s uv light that recharges it, and it stays a liquid. And it’s quite a lot higher energy density.
Kinda like the pocket heater bags that turns hot when you pop the metal piece inside of it ?
Kinda. Except it’s uv light that recharges it, and it stays a liquid. And it’s quite a lot higher energy density.