Although the manufacture of solar panels is done in a strict quality controlled environment, for experimental purposes you can build your own solar panel to see how the sun’s energy can be converted to electricity. While the most efficient panels are made with silicon, you can build your own solar panel by using cuprous oxide, a material known to cause light to be turned into electricity. You probably cannot go into a store an buy cuprous oxide but you can duplicate it on a thin sheet of copper.
Archive for November, 2009
How To Build Solar Panels For Power – An Easy Experiment To Try
Posted by Carol Bell on November 30th, 2009
Posted in Environment 
Tags: Environment, how to build solar panels for power, renewable energy 
No Comments »Think Right and Change Your Life
Posted by Dr. Jay Polmar on November 30th, 2009
You have an amazing Power attached to your thoughts. Think about this. POWER connected to your THOUGHTS. Rephrase: Energy connected to your thinking. Now that you have heard this, do you instinctively concern yourself about the thoughts that endlessly run through your mind? And what about that little “babbling voice” that lives somewhere back there and drives thousands of people to see their therapists every week. When you search for it – it says:”Voice? Voice? What voice? I don’t hear any voice?” THAT’S THE VOICE. You think that voice doesn’t drive people nuts. Guess how much money is spent on mental health every year in the US? The real reason behind the psychotherapy – inability to control one’s inner babbling chatterbox. The goal here is for you to ThinkRight.
The Infrared-Technology Trash Can
Posted by Cody Scholberg on November 29th, 2009
For some people, trash isn?t just a slightly distasteful part of life. It?s revolting, something to be avoided at all costs. If you?re one of these people, the type who drop their eggshells into the trashcan from two feet up, the kind who wash their hands after blowing their nose, the kind who swear by their hand sanitizer, passing it out at restaurants before the meal comes, then look no further for your trashcan needs than an infrared touchless variety.
Posted in Recycling Tags: Environment, garbage, garden, home, kitchen, Recycling, restaurants, trash, trash can, waste No Comments »