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Posted by northeastern.edu

How to keep cool without turning on the A/C

What if buildings could stay cool all on their own—no electricity required? That’s the premise of a new invention by Yi Zheng, associate professor of mechanical and industrial engineering at Northeastern. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

June 7, 2021 Read More

Posted by thehill.com

Inventor creates new material that can keep buildings cool without air conditioning

Beating the heat with paper.

June 15, 2021 Read More

Posted by northeastern.edu

Manure makes drinking water? An unlikely solution to a global crisis.

“The materials we use are totally natural, sustainable,” Zheng says. “This natural material performs well, and is low-cost, easy to obtain, and easy to manufacture.”

October 20, 2021 Read More

Posted by indiatimes.com

Nano-Filter Made From Cow Manure Turns Salt Water Into Drinking Water

Researchers have developed a way to make seawater drinkable by using cow manure that offers an environmentally friendly way to fight water crises across the planet.

October 22, 2021 Read More

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Recyclable cooling paper

Our advanced, recyclable cooling paper realizes temperatures far below those of the ambient air, significantly lowering the energy requirements and expenses associated with cooling building environments.

Biomass-based solar desalination

Planck Energies offers desalination solutions based on repurposed biomass materials, such as forest waste, farm waste, ocean biomass, and hornet nests, enhancing worldwide access to fresh water without adding to waste mismanagement issues.