Advances in ionic thermoelectrics: from materials to devices
As an extended member of the thermoelectric family, ionic thermoelectrics (i‐TEs) exhibit
exceptional Seebeck coefficients and applicable power factors, and as a result have …
exceptional Seebeck coefficients and applicable power factors, and as a result have …
Unconventional thermoelectric materials for energy harvesting and sensing applications
Heat is an abundant but often wasted source of energy. Thus, harvesting just a portion of this
tremendous amount of energy holds significant promise for a more sustainable society …
tremendous amount of energy holds significant promise for a more sustainable society …
In situ photocatalytically enhanced thermogalvanic cells for electricity and hydrogen production
Y Wang, Y Zhang, X **n, J Yang, M Wang, R Wang… - Science, 2023 - science.org
High-performance thermogalvanic cells have the potential to convert thermal energy into
electricity, but their effectiveness is limited by the low concentration difference of redox ions …
electricity, but their effectiveness is limited by the low concentration difference of redox ions …
Thermosensitive crystallization–boosted liquid thermocells for low-grade heat harvesting
Low-grade heat (below 373 kelvin) is abundant and ubiquitous but is mostly wasted
because present recovery technologies are not cost-effective. The liquid-state thermocell …
because present recovery technologies are not cost-effective. The liquid-state thermocell …
Giant thermopower of ionic gelatin near room temperature
Harvesting heat from the environment into electricity has the potential to power Internet-of-
things (IoT) sensors, freeing them from cables or batteries and thus making them especially …
things (IoT) sensors, freeing them from cables or batteries and thus making them especially …
Double-network thermocells with extraordinary toughness and boosted power density for continuous heat harvesting
Thermocells hold great potential for continually harvesting waste heat to power ubiquitous
electronics, but their integration is hampered by leakage risk and poor mechanical …
electronics, but their integration is hampered by leakage risk and poor mechanical …
Liquid-state thermocells: Opportunities and challenges for low-grade heat harvesting
Summary Low-grade heat (< 100° C) is abundant and ubiquitous but is generally discarded
owing to a lack of cost-effective recovery technologies. Emerging liquid-state thermocells …
owing to a lack of cost-effective recovery technologies. Emerging liquid-state thermocells …
A review on the mechanics of functionally graded nanoscale and microscale structures
This article reviews, for the first time, the mechanical behaviour of functionally graded
structures at small-scale levels. Functionally graded nanoscale and microscale structures …
structures at small-scale levels. Functionally graded nanoscale and microscale structures …
3D Hierarchical Electrodes Boosting Ultrahigh Power Output for Gelatin‐KCl‐FeCN4−/3− Ionic Thermoelectric Cells
Ionic thermoelectric (i‐TE) cells, using ions as energy carriers, have the advantage of
achieving a high voltage of 1− 5 V at approximately ambient temperature, showing a …
achieving a high voltage of 1− 5 V at approximately ambient temperature, showing a …
Graphene: an emerging electronic material
Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms in a honeycomb lattice, offers a number of
fundamentally superior qualities that make it a promising material for a wide range of …
fundamentally superior qualities that make it a promising material for a wide range of …