Academy in on black silicon production 
Academy seeking more effective way to change silicon
Researchers at the Air Force Academy are working to create a more efficient, cost-effective way of making black silicon — a material that is used to absorb light in solar photovoltaic cells, cameras and night vision goggles.
Black silicon is not typically found in nature; it is created when ...Login required
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