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 ...

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

A research team has demonstrated that a simple stack of thermoelectric and magnetic material layers can exhibit a substantially larger transverse thermoelectric effect -- energy conversion between ...

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

Framework for modelling transverse thermoelectric materials• Direct measurement of temperature dependent band gaps• ...

Researchers from Tokyo University of Science and Saitama University achieved the transverse thermoelectric effect (TTE) in the semimetal tungsten disilicide (WSi 2). Previous research had demonstrated ...

Researchers discover excellent thermoelectric properties of nickel-gold alloys. These can be used to efficiently convert heat into electrical energy. Thermoelectrics enable the direct conversion of ...

(Nanowerk News) Rapid, localized heat management is essential for electronic devices and could have applications ranging from wearable materials to burn treatment. While so-called thermoelectric ...

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