In Videos: How To Make a Solar Cell with Donuts and Tea
Sooner or later, somebody had to figure out that clean, renewable energy can be made from powdered sugar donuts and tea—Tazo tea, specifically, in the "Passion" flavor, since it contains anthrocyanins, or organic dyes that react well with TiO2 cells. TiO2 sounds kind of poisonous, but it's lurking inside those seemingly harmless powdered sugar donuts. If this hasn't already ruined donuts and tea for you forever, watch the video, after the jump.
How To Make a Solar Cell with Donuts and Tea
[via Wired Science]
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1 Comment:
Oh wow, this was really neat, the only thing I could ask for is if they actually powered something with it.
comicsan at 9:09AM on 03/21/09