How Phase Change Materials Can Keep Your Coffee Hot

This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area. The article discusses the concept of phase change materials (PCM) and how they can be used to maintain constant temperatures through application of the Law of Conservation of Energy and energy transfer.
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Direct Link: http://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/how-phase-change-materials-can-keep-your-coffee-hot

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: informational text, text complexity, phase change, phase change material, energy transfers, Law of Conservation of Energy, vegetable oil
Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource
Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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