Researchers from Japan have made a new system that can convert waste heat into ...

Thermoelectric conversion devices offer a promising route for sustainable heat-to-energy conversion. They are particularly attractive for recovering energy from waste heat, such as that produced by ...

Waste heat from industrial equipment could be converted more efficiently using a thermoelectric material that generates ...

(Nanowerk News) Researcher Wei Zeng of the Institute of Chemical Engineering, Guangdong Provincial Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Associate Professor Dongyu Zhu of Guangdong University of ...

Scientists have developed a new approach to the design of thermoelectric materials by constructing a database of electronic structure parameters correlated with materials' thermoelectric conversion ...

1. A NIMS research team has demonstrated that the transverse thermoelectric conversion (i.e., energy conversion between charge and heat currents that flow orthogonally to each other) can be greatly ...

The thermoelectric effect, or Seebeck effect, refers to the direct conversion of a temperature difference between two electrical conductors or semiconductors into an electrical voltage. When the sides ...

Thermoelectric devices are promising for capturing and converting waste heat it into useful electricity. Conventional devices ...