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The Power of Tiny Windmills
A MEMS micro
windmill placed on a penny, designed by Dr. Smitha Rao and J.C. Chiao, Professor
of Electrical Engineering at University of Texas - Arlington. The windmills are
so small that ten could fit on a single grain of rice.
Time
magazine’s Tech section reported that researchers at The University of Texas
Arlington say they have designed tiny windmills that recharge a battery's life.
Click here to read more!FOX Business News talked
to J.-C. Chiao about his research team's micro windmills that could hook up to a
cellphone and convert wind into battery life.
Click
here to see the video!