I used sound waves to make espresso. It could cut coffee‑brewing energy use by ¾

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Author: zeristor

Date: 6/13/2026

Article Summary:
Researchers have developed an ultrasonic espresso method that uses sound waves to extract flavor and caffeine from coffee grounds at room temperature, reducing energy consumption by up to 75%.