Symmetry and asymmetry in thermoelectrics
Zhiwei Huang, Li‐Dong Zhao
Abstract
Thermoelectric technology has been investigated extensively as a kind of green energy, which can realize the direct conversion between heat and electricity.
Topics & Concepts
Thermoelectric materialsAsymmetryMaterials scienceElectricityThermoelectric effectEngineering physicsSymmetry (geometry)Energy transformationThermoelectric generatorCondensed matter physicsNanotechnologyThermodynamicsThermal conductivityParticle physicsPhysicsComposite materialQuantum mechanicsGeometryMathematicsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical MechanicsThermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies