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alphacyberranger to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

LionGlass: New Type of Glass That’s Greener and 10x More Damage Resistant

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alphacyberranger to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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Globally, glass manufacturing emits at least 86 million tons of carbon dioxide annually. However, a new type of glass called LionGlass, developed by Penn State researchers, offers the potential to reduce this carbon output by 50%. Not only does this innovative glass demand considerably less energy f
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  • @tallwookie@lemmy.world
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    this stuff? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium_oxynitride

    • FishInABarrel
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      2 years ago

      That’s a ceramic. Not exactly what people mean when they say “aluminum.” I mean, if that’s considered aluminum, then so is sapphire.

      • @bauhaus@lemmy.ml
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        neither is “transparent”

        this IS what I was talking about, or, rather, the real-world version of it. I was making a Star Trek reference in my previous comment, for those who didn’t catch it.

    • @bauhaus@lemmy.ml
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      yes

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