Carbon Fibre
May 15 2008, Jayaprashanth

Move over monstrous windmills that tower over most structures around them, inventor Doug Selsam has invented these tiny turbines that pack in quite some power. These wind turbines just measure fourteen to twenty inches in diameter and are meant to be.

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