Interesting. One would still need to heat their home, however, just to keep the pipes from freezing. PT
________________________________ From: Dan Nave <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, January 8, 2015 11:01 AM Subject: CS>Silver nanowire as insulation Well, it IS about silver... <http://phys.org/news/2015-01-super-insulated-indoor.html> "(Phys.org)—By wearing clothes that have been dip-coated in a silver nanowire (AgNW) solution that is highly radiation-insulating, a person may stay so warm in the winter that they can greatly reduce or even eliminate their need for heating their home. Considering that 47% of global energy is spent on indoor heating, and 42% of that specifically for residential heating, such highly insulating clothing could potentially have huge cost savings."
