Ultra-white ceramic cools buildings with record-high 99.6% reflectivity
Ultra-white ceramic cools buildings with record-high 99.6% reflectivity
newatlas.com Ultra-white ceramic cools buildings with record-high 99.6% reflectivity
Scientists in Hong Kong have demonstrated a new ultra-white ceramic material that can drastically cool buildings by reflecting sunlight and heat at record highs. The beetle-inspired material gets its ability from its nanostructure, stays tough to the elements and should be relatively easy to scale…
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How expensive is it? Is it cheap like Home Depot bathroom tile prices, or exotically expensive like space shuttle heat tiles?
4And will the Karens at the HOA allow it?
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