Sunlight
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So in which corner should you place the diffuser to flood the vampire lair with
sunlight?
And indeed, when that precious beam of
sunlight
enters the hall, it bounces between the walls and strikes the Southeast corner, spot on.
For days, I sat and looked at his hands, the ones that yielded the knife, and against his pasty white skin, his eyes ... Well, he spent endless days in his cell, no sunlight, so his eyes were as black as his hair and his mustache.
There were other forces at work, too, shaping this historical patchwork: for example, topography, whether a place faces north or south or it's on a ridge top or in a valley bottom; elevation, how far up the mountain it is; and weather, whether a place gets a lot of snow and rain,
sunlight
and warmth.
It's this technology that takes sunlight, which is free and available, and turns that into electricity.
And it was, until I read the book called the "Solar Revolution," where it says that within one hour we receive enough
sunlight
to provide the world with enough electricity for an entire year.
Extra light, besides sunlight, coming from these colored LED lights also enhances plant growth.
So it's a double harvest of sunlight, so both for the solar cells and for the plants.
Around the world there are more than 600 plant species that supplement a regular diet of sunlight, water, and soil with insects, microbes, or even frogs and rats.
If we could convert 0.03 percent of the
sunlight
that falls on the earth into energy, we could meet all of our projected needs for 2030.
So you come from air, and it's because of photosynthesis, because what plants do is they use the energy in sunlight, take that CO2 and fix it into sugars.
That's the high-energy part of
sunlight
that causes sunburn and increases our risk of skin cancer.
My research is currently looking at ways of doing this through a series of UV, or ultraviolet, pretreatments, which basically means we blast PET plastic with
sunlight.
We do this because
sunlight
acts a bit like tenderizer on a steak, turning the big, tough, durable bonds in PET plastic a bit softer and a bit easier for my bacteria to chew on.
In fact, they naturally improve water quality, filtering it as they feed off of
sunlight
and nutrients in the seawater.
When you're outside during the day, you're, of course, exposed to
sunlight
which consists of different wavelengths of light.
Carbon dioxide, a little bit of sunlight, you end up with a lipid that is highly refined.
The leaves use the ample
sunlight
up there to create sugars through photosynthesis.
It collects about four and a half average hours of
sunlight
a day.
The whole system would have a much lower profile, but also we could gather
sunlight
for six and a half to seven hours a day.
Now that we have concentrated sunlight, what are we going to put at the center to convert
sunlight
to electricity?
So we tried to look at all the different heat engines that have been used in history to convert
sunlight
or heat to electricity, And one of the great ones of all time, James Watt's steam engine of 1788 was a major breakthrough.
The petals track and the engine gets the concentrated sunlight, takes that heat and turns it into electricity.
Places on land or close to the surface of the ocean have the advantage of access to
sunlight.
And some such plans exist, things like swarms of mirrors in space to deflect the
sunlight
away and encouraging aquatic organisms to eat more carbon dioxide.
From our early work on 4D printing, where we printed objects, dipped them underwater, and they transform, to our active auxetics that respond to temperature and sunlight, to our more recent work on active textiles that respond to body temperature and change porosity, to our rapid liquid printing work where we print inflatable structures that morph based on air pressure and go from one shape to another, or our self-assembly work where we dip objects underwater, they respond to wave energy and assemble themselves into precise objects like furniture.
It's fine during the day when the main rooms are flooded with
sunlight.
In the new industrial revolution extractive must be replaced by renewable; linear by cyclical; fossil fuel energy by renewable energy, sunlight; wasteful by waste-free; and abusive by benign; and labor productivity by resource productivity.
So if you want to build an indoor vertical farm, you will need to replace some of the conventional elements of farming with artificial substitutes, starting with
sunlight.
In indoor vertical farms, natural
sunlight
is replaced with artificial lighting like LEDs.
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