{"id":2324,"date":"2024-07-02T21:35:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T21:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/home\/?p=2324"},"modified":"2024-10-16T21:03:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T21:03:15","slug":"yale-researchers-discover-solar-efficiency-secrets-in-giant-clams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/home\/yale-researchers-discover-solar-efficiency-secrets-in-giant-clams\/","title":{"rendered":"Yale Researchers Discover Solar Efficiency Secrets in Giant Clams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-blockquote uagb-block-e7eb3fc3 uagb-blockquote__skin-border uagb-blockquote__stack-img-none\"><blockquote class=\"uagb-blockquote\"><div class=\"uagb-blockquote__content\">Yale University researchers have unlocked the secret to how giant clams efficiently harness sunlight for energy. 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By studying the light-use efficiency of giant clams, researchers have uncovered mechanisms that could lead to significant improvements in solar energy technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.aps.org\/prxenergy\/abstract\/10.1103\/PRXEnergy.3.023014\" title=\"\">study<\/a> published in the journal PRX Energy, the team at Yale revealed that giant clams possess an extraordinary ability to optimize light for photosynthesis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s counter-intuitive to a lot of people, because clams operate in intense sunlight, but actually they\u2019re really dark on the inside,\u201d Alison Sweeney, associate professor of physics and of ecology and evolutionary biology in Yale\u2019s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/news.yale.edu\/2024\/06\/28\/giant-clams-may-hold-answers-making-solar-energy-more-efficient\" title=\"\">news release<\/a>. \u201cThe truth is that clams are more efficient at solar energy conversion than any existing solar panel technology.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How giant clams are perfect at solar energy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hqVul-6jArU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Giant clams, known for their brilliant, iridescent colors, have evolved a unique structure in their tissues that allows them to maximize the use of sunlight. 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