4x More Power for IoT Devices with Thermoelectricity
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4x More Power for IoT Devices with Thermoelectricity
Advancement in Thermoelectricity Could Light Up the Internet of Things
Tags: Osaka University, Japan, Industrial Automation & Manufacturing, Energy & Environment
A breakthrough in thermoelectric conversion could power Internet of Things (IoTs) by using heat. The research improved efficiency using a two-dimensional electron gas system. This advancement enhances electron mobility, boosting power factor by 4 times. It offers a sustainable energy source for IoT devices in remote or wearable tech. This method's wide applicability could significantly impact clean energy and IoT development.
IP Type or Form Factor: Process & Method; Material
TRL: Not specified
Industry or Tech Area: Internet of Things; Energy Harvesting & Capture
