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Tree Sap Batteries: Student Entrepreneur Samuel Bendek Imagines A Clean Energy Future Less Reliant On Critical Minerals - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County

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When Samuel Bendek, a current mechanical engineering sophomore at UMBC, was still in high school, he worked in a soccer ball factory in his native country of Colombia. At some point, he was given the job of figuring out how much energy the balls retained after bouncing off a wall. Juliana Bendek, co-founder of Elastic Energy. (Photo courtesy of UpSurge Baltimore) He went to work, measuring and calculating. “And it turned out, it was greater than…
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Tree Sap Batteries: Student Entrepreneur Samuel Bendek Imagines A Clean Energy Future Less Reliant On Critical Minerals - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County

When Samuel Bendek, a current mechanical engineering sophomore at UMBC, was still in high school, he worked in a soccer ball factory in his native country of Colombia. At some point, he was given the job of figuring out how much energy the balls retained after bouncing off a wall. Juliana Bendek, co-founder of Elastic Energy. (Photo courtesy of UpSurge Baltimore) He went to work, measuring and calculating. “And it turned out, it was greater than…

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