This exceptionally dark material has the potential to advance fields like astronomy, fashion, renewable energy, and optics.
Sometimes, breakthrough developments happen accidentally in scientific exploration. Such is the story of “Nxylon,” a new super-black material that absorbs nearly all light.
Initially, the researchers experimented with plasma to increase the water resistance of wood. It was a routine experiment until something extraordinary happened. Measurements revealed an astonishing fact: this material absorbed nearly all light, a property rarely found in nature. And that was their eureka moment.
“Nxylon can be made from sustainable and renewable materials widely found in North America and Europe, leading to new applications for wood,” noted Evans in the
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