{"id":18664,"date":"2026-03-08T15:50:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T19:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ecoportal.net\/en\/?p=18664"},"modified":"2026-03-08T15:50:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T19:50:34","slug":"device-that-draws-energy-from-thin-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecoportal.net\/en\/device-that-draws-energy-from-thin-air\/18664\/","title":{"rendered":"Device that can power a whole home 24\/7 from thin air and ambient heat unveiled \u2014 Experts claim it works even on cloudy days and better than solar roofs"},"content":{"rendered":"

A device that can power your home 24\/7 from thin air<\/strong> sounds unreal.<\/p>\n

In the current energy industry, new developments in power production are becoming a regular occurrence. However, most of them are merely redesigns of existing technology and do not take one great step forward for man as a species. But that is about to change.<\/p>\n

How would you feel about a free energy source coming from nothing but the air around us?<\/strong><\/p>\n

How we move the international energy industry forward<\/h2>\n

The global energy industry has catapulted us as a species to the top of the totem pole.<\/p>\n

Advancements in energy production have come from all corners of the market. Refineries are now much more efficient, thanks in no small part to our digitization of their operations.<\/strong><\/p>\n

More recently, the clean energy market has seen a multitude of new wind turbines and solar panels.<\/p>\n

But as we said, all these are merely different versions of themselves,<\/strong> working a different way to produce the power needed for everyday life. The real question is: what measures have we taken to truly innovate the worldwide energy sector?<\/p>\n

As we now know, necessity breeds innovation. At least in the energy industry<\/h2>\n

We have made great strides forward in developing a more environmentally friendly energy industry.<\/p>\n

Significant advances in wind turbine manufacturing and design have brought the wind sector full circle as a great way to decarbonize our lives.<\/strong> While even more astonishingly advanced solar panels now dot the American landscape of homes.<\/p>\n

But even the renewable energy market of solar power has a dark and hidden side.<\/a><\/p>\n

As such, new, more aesthetically pleasing solar panel systems have been developed<\/a> by a string of artists with a mind for energy production. So what’s next, you ask? What form of energy generation will become the latest must-have<\/strong> across the global market in the years to come?<\/p>\n

Some states in the US are aiming to dig deeper than ever into the ground beneath our collective feet to unearth an ocean of energy.<\/em><\/p>\n

But even that has its limitations, as hydropower can take years to develop. So, what pretell is the answer to innovating the international energy industry?<\/strong> Well, a team of researchers from the National University of Singapore<\/a> has created something truly remarkable that will definitely interest you.<\/p>\n

The answer to our power needs may lie in the air we breathe every day<\/h2>\n

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore has created something that will leave you grasping for air.<\/em><\/p>\n

The eggheads have created an ultra-thin, 0.3 mm-thick, fabric-based device that absorbs energy in our air to produce electricity. It does this by generating electricity collected from the air moisture and heat<\/strong> in the air around us to produce 0.7 volts for over 150 hours.<\/p>\n

And the costs of producing this electricity will shock <\/em>you, for sure.<\/p>\n

The team noted that by generating electricity this way, the “device” can make power for approximately $0.15\/sqm.<\/strong> A truly remarkable achievement as homes around the nation search for the next method to reduce their monthly electric bills.<\/p>\n

While we complain about sky-high bills<\/a>, this team has taken the energy initiative and has made a fabric-like device that will reshape the energy industry.<\/p>\n

It uses what the team describes as a hygroscopic ionic hydrogel. Think of it as a water-loving salty gel with profound implications<\/strong> for energy production. While the technology is still in its infancy and has a long way to go, it proves that innovating the energy sector has become a must.<\/p>\n

As myths around the renewable energy sector are debunked<\/a>, this innovation has taken a dramatic step forward in ensuring our energy future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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