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Researchers take a significant step in the advancement of solar energy by creating a bio-inspired molecule that can store and ...

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A group of researchers from MIT World Peace University in India has conducted an extensive review of all direct expansion solar heat pump (DX-SHP) technology for domestic heating applications like ...

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