Bubble wrap-like material could help insulate glass windows

Popular ScienceMonday, December 15, 2025 at 4:45:00 PM
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Bubble wrap-like material could help insulate glass windows
  • An experimental material known as MOCHI has been developed, which resembles bubble wrap and can effectively insulate glass windows. This innovative material is capable of shielding a hand from a flame with just five millimeters of thickness.
  • The introduction of MOCHI could significantly enhance energy efficiency in buildings by improving window insulation, potentially leading to reduced heating and cooling costs. This advancement highlights the ongoing efforts in material science to create sustainable solutions for modern architectural challenges.
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