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From solar panels to a black, sun sponge — Experts develop new laser-ignited tech but end up creating a strange effect

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Scientists using laser technology unexpectedly transformed solar panels into black 'sun sponges'. This new laser-ignited technology could revolutionize solar energy absorption. The laser-triggered process creates a unique surface effect on panels, aiming to increase energy collection efficiency through an unusual black coating phenomenon.

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