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“Phys.org is reporting on a study published in Nature Physics involving ICN2 at the UAB campus, Xi’an Jiaotong University (Xi’an) and Stony Brook University (New York), showing for the first time that ordinary ice is a flexoelectric material — meaning it can generate electricity when subjected to mechanical deformation,” writes longtime Slashdot reader fahrbot-bot. From the report: “We discovered that ice generates electric charge in response to mechanical stress at all…
