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805 'Works in the dark': Scientists transform balsa wood into a solar material that stores heat and generates power 24/7

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TechRadar · 04/16/2026 17:15 EDT

'Works in the dark': Scientists transform balsa wood into a solar material that stores heat and generates power 24/7

Scientists engineered balsa wood to absorb sunlight, store heat, and generate electricity in darkness using nanoscale materials and phase change technology.

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