Warmth Not Waste - Thermochemical Material That Can Store Heat To Be Reused (IMAGE)

Swansea University

Warmth Not Waste - Thermochemical Material That Can Store Heat To Be Reused

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SPECIFIC's SIM (Salt in Matrix) material. This can, under the right conditions, store thermal energy indefinitely. This raises the possibility of storing heat from summer until winter or transporting heat from the point of generation to where it is most needed.

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SPECIFIC, Swansea University

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