Using body heat to keep a shelter warm: A 'magic tent' for mountaineers
Thursday, September 24, 2015 - 16:20
in Physics & Chemistry
In collaboration with the start-up Polarmond, scientists at Empa developed an 'all-in-one' shelter system. Inside the shelter conditions remain comfortable whatever the weather outdoors, thanks to a sophisticated dehumidifying system and a fine-tuned temperature control mechanism.