SMRTR Science & EngineeringSep 15, 2025Science News

Salt can turn frozen water into a weak power source

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Salt-infused ice produces electricity when bent, as pressure pushes salty water between ice grains, creating a current; while promising for cold environments, large ice volumes are needed for practical power generation.

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