Bubble-wrapped sponge creates steam using sunlight

Monday, August 22, 2016 - 10:31 in Physics & Chemistry

How do you boil water? Eschewing the traditional kettle and flame, MIT engineers have invented a bubble-wrapped, sponge-like device that soaks up natural sunlight and heats water to boiling temperatures, generating steam through its pores.

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