{"id":186660,"date":"2024-04-02T18:28:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T23:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/scientists-make-major-finding-with-nanodevices-that-can-seemingly-produce-energy-out-of-thin-air-contradicting-prior-understanding"},"modified":"2024-04-02T18:28:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T23:28:24","slug":"scientists-make-major-finding-with-nanodevices-that-can-seemingly-produce-energy-out-of-thin-air-contradicting-prior-understanding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/scientists-make-major-finding-with-nanodevices-that-can-seemingly-produce-energy-out-of-thin-air-contradicting-prior-understanding","title":{"rendered":"Scientists make \u2018major finding\u2019 with nanodevices that can seemingly produce energy out of thin air: \u2018Contradicting prior understanding\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nMYBtIc4B3g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Two scientists at the Swiss Laboratory of Nanoscience for Energy Technologies in the School of Engineering may have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2024\/03\/240306150642.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hit upon<\/a> a way to simultaneously produce clean water and clean electricity, all with zero pollution.<\/p>\n<p>Giulia Tagliabue, the head of the laboratory, and Tarique Anwar, a PhD student, focused their research on hydrovoltaic effects, which can harness the power of evaporation to provide a continuous flow of energy in order to harvest electricity using specialized nanodevices.<\/p>\n<p>In less technical terms: It\u2019s a way to create clean energy using the power of evaporation. And scientists are taking interest in it due to its planet-friendliness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two scientists at the Swiss Laboratory of Nanoscience for Energy Technologies in the School of Engineering may have hit upon a way to simultaneously produce clean water and clean electricity, all with zero pollution. Giulia Tagliabue, the head of the laboratory, and Tarique Anwar, a PhD student, focused their research on hydrovoltaic effects, which can [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-nanotechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}