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New Material Conducts Electricity Like Metal But Is Not

November 1, 2022 | Leave a Comment

Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… University of Chicago scientists have discovered a way to create a material that can be made like a plastic, but conducts electricity more like a metal. This could be very important as the breakthrough could point the way to a new class of materials in the polymer field for electronics and other devices. The […]

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Electricity the Grid and You

September 10, 2012 | 1 Comment

The estimable Al Fin found a great explanation of grid operations with a truly useful analogy for imagining what goes on.  The explanation was written by Howard Shaffer, a Licensed Professional Nuclear Engineer in a seeming attempt to correct some misconceptions about the gird and the power that goes on it.  It is a fine […]

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