Ultra-high performance of ionic thermoelectric-electrochemical gel cells for harvesting low grade heat
Yongbin Zhu, Cheng-Gong Han, Jiawei Chen, Lijuan Yang, Yingming Ma, Hongyu Guan, Dongxue Han, Li Niu
Abstract
An ionic thermoelectric-electrochemical (i-TE-EC) cell constructed using asymmetric gels shows ultra-high thermoelectric performance.
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Thermoelectric effectElectrochemistryMaterials scienceIonic bondingChemical engineeringIonChemistryElectrodeThermodynamicsPhysicsEngineeringPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesThermal Radiation and Cooling TechnologiesThermal properties of materials