Scientists Create Crystals That Generate Electricity From Heat
A synthetic sulfide mineral with thermoelectric properties. In the effort to efficiently convert heat into electricity, easily accessible materials from harmless raw materials open up…
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Physicists Startled To Discover a New Way To Shape a Material’s Atomic Structure With Light
X-ray laser experiments show that intense light distorts the structure of a thermoelectric material in a unique way, opening a new avenue for controlling the…
Groundbreaking Discovery in Thermoelectrics: Decoding Thermal Conductivity With Light
Groundbreaking science is often the result of true collaboration, with researchers in a variety of fields, viewpoints, and experiences coming together in a unique way….
Physicists Discover New High-Efficiency Thermoelectric Material
Researchers from the University of Houston have discovered a new high-efficiency thermoelectric material using a combination of magnesium, silver and a small amount of nickel….
Looking Back to Move Thermoelectric Materials Forward
In search of better thermoelectric materials, a team of physicists turned to a material NASA engineers first used roughly 40 years ago for spacecraft design,…
