Foam (3 of 3) (IMAGE)

Rice University

Foam (3 of 3)

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A molecular dynamics simulation shows polyvinyl alcohol molecules of carbon (teal), oxygen (red) and hydrogen (white) binding two-dimensional sheets of hexagonal-boron nitride (blue and yellow). The reusable material created at Rice University can sequester more than three times its weight in carbon dioxide.

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Ajayan Research Group/Rice University

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