Spider Silk heat Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:21:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 New Discovery Shows That Spider Silk Conducts 800 Times More Heat https://www.greenoptimistic.com/spider-silk-more-heat-20120308/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/spider-silk-more-heat-20120308/#respond Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:21:28 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=23177 Are you afraid of spiders? Disgusted when running into spider webs? Well, you shouldn’t – they actually have great applications, among the latest being an outstanding heat conductor. This strange discovery has been made by the Iowa State University researchers, who found that spider silk conducts heat a whopping 800 times better than any other […]

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