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The text says: > This material is extremely absorbent, and takes in moisture up to three times its weight. The image says: > [...] and takes in moisture up t
by bradfitz 5y ago
The text says:
> This material is extremely absorbent, and takes in moisture up to three times its weight.
The image says:
> [...] and takes in moisture up to 300 times its weight.
- gus_massa 5y agoI guess a typo transformed a 300% into a x300.
- ada1981 5y agoOr is it the other way around? If its really light, it could be 300x it's weight.
- gus_massa 5y agoI looked at the research paper https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.202002936 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.202002936 > Herein, a novel copper(II)–ethanolamine complex (Cu‐complex), which has a maximum water uptake of up to 300% and a water production rate of 2.24 g g−1 h−1 under natural sunlight, is reported.