window coating Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:08:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 MIT Window Coating Collects Solar Energy https://www.greenoptimistic.com/mit-window-coating-collects-solar-energy-to-electricity-20080711/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/mit-window-coating-collects-solar-energy-to-electricity-20080711/#comments Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:08:26 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=403 MIT researchers have found a way to give your ordinary windows other uses than allow you to look through it. They invented a special coating that can be applied to the window, which in turn transmits the light its edges, to some solar cells. In this way you'll still be able to see clearly through the window and collect solar energy.

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