minus-squarejawa21@lemmy.blahaj.zonetoTechnology@lemmy.world•New thermoelectric generator converts vehicle exhaust heat into electricity, boosting fuel efficiencylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down6·9 days agoI could see it maybe being used as an emergency back up alternator, just enough to keep lights on and engine firing (with storage) to get you to safety. linkfedilink
minus-squarejawa21@lemmy.blahaj.zonetoScience@mander.xyz•Transparent aluminum: Tiny acid droplets turn metal into glass-like materiallinkfedilinkarrow-up19·9 days agoThat’s the ticket, laddie. linkfedilink
I could see it maybe being used as an emergency back up alternator, just enough to keep lights on and engine firing (with storage) to get you to safety.