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Elastocaloric heat pump with specific cooling power of 20.9 W g–1 exploiting snap-through instability and strain-induced crystallization

Florian Greibich, Reinhard Schwödiauer, Guoyong Mao, Daniela Wirthl, Michael Drack, Richard Baumgartner, Alexander Kogler, John M. Stadlbauer, Siegfried Bauer, N. Arnold, Martin Kaltenbrunner

2021Nature Energy129 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

Materials scienceRefrigerationCrystallizationCoefficient of performanceNatural rubberAdiabatic processThermodynamicsNuclear engineeringMechanical engineeringComposite materialHeat pumpHeat exchangerEngineeringPhysicsDielectric materials and actuatorsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsVibration Control and Rheological Fluids