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Suntrica SolarStrap – A Flexible Wearable Solar Panel

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on May 19th, 2009

Suntrica SolarStrap - Flexible Solar Panel

The Suntrica SolarStrap is a lightweight, flexible and wearable solar panel that can be integrated with clothing to create solar charging clothing. The internal battery is capable of storing 3.7 Wh, which is charged up by the solar panel. (more…)

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Solar Panel Sun Glasses

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on December 31st, 2008

Solar Powered Solar Panel Sun Glasses

The eco-designers are at it again, with these solar panel sunglasses from a pair of designers by the names of Hyun-Joong Kim and Kwang-Seok Jeong. The dye solar cells collect solar energy, and convert it into electricity. This electricity supply is fed to a small power jack at the back of the glasses. (more…)

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Solar-Powered Neck-Tie

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on September 8th, 2008

Researchers at the Iowa State University have invented a green gadget, a solar-powered necktie, in the process of inventing fabric that integrates photovoltaic thin film cells both physically and aesthetically into wearable clothing. In terms of aesthetics, it’s a hard job, as solar cells are usually a distinct blue-ish colour and grid-pattern. (more…)

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