Nanoparticle Research Points to Energy Savings
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 - 11:14
in Physics & Chemistry
(PhysOrg.com) -- Adding just the right dash of nanoparticles to standard mixes of lubricants and refrigerants could yield the equivalent of an energy-saving chill pill for factories, hospitals, ships, and others with large cooling systems, suggest the latest results from National Institute of Standards and Technology research that is pursuing promising formulations.