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Energy from Natural Resources => solar systems homemade and commercial => Topic started by: neutrino on September 10, 2009, 01:17:39 AM

Title: "Hair-cell"
Post by: neutrino on September 10, 2009, 01:17:39 AM
"Hair-cell".., how does this Melanin-based solar cell works..?
"Half a kilo of hair can be bought for only 16p in Nepal and lasts a few months". So it has a limited life time then, with a (hair) refill option?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1212005/Teenager-invents-23-solar-panel-solution-developing-worlds-energy-needs-human-hair.html
Title: Re: "Hair-cell"
Post by: dankie on September 10, 2009, 01:36:01 AM
Hunting mammoths and cooking the meat with a hair cell sounds great .
Title: Re: "Hair-cell"
Post by: neutrino on October 18, 2009, 06:46:37 AM
More info about the "hair-cell":

http://peswiki.com/index.php/OS:Human_Hair_Solar_Panel_by_Milan_Karki#Response_to_Skeptics

http://www.gizmag.com/human-hair-solar-cell/13080/
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