eBook - ePub
Low-Grade Thermal Energy Harvesting
Advances in Materials, Devices, and Emerging Applications
- 264 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub
Low-Grade Thermal Energy Harvesting
Advances in Materials, Devices, and Emerging Applications
About this book
Low-Grade Thermal Energy Harvesting: Advances in Thermoelectrics, Materials, and Emerging Applications provides readers with fundamental and key concepts surrounding low-grade thermal energy conversion while also reviewing the latest research directions. The book covers the most promising and emerging technologies for low-grade heat recovery, harvesting and conversion, including wearable thermoelectrics and organic thermoelectrics. Each chapter includes key materials, principles, design and fabrication strategies for low-grade heat recovery. Special attention on emerging materials such as organic composites, 2D materials and nanomaterials are also included. The book emphasizes materials and device structures that enable the powering of wearable electronics and consumer electronics.
The book is suitable for materials scientists and engineers in academia and R&D in manufacturing, industry, energy and electronics.
- Introduces key concepts and fundamental principles of low-grade thermal energy harvesting, storage and conversion
- Provides an overview on key materials, design principles and fabrication strategies for devices for low energy harvesting applications
- Focuses on materials and device designs that enable wearable thermoelectrics and flexible electronics applications
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Front Matter
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Chapter 1 : Principles of low-grade heat harvesting
- Chapter 2 : Stretchable thermoelectric materials/devices for low-grade thermal energy harvesting
- Chapter 3 : Wearable power generation via thermoelectric textile
- Chapter 4 : Thermoelectric ionogel for low-grade heat harvesting
- Chapter 5 : Osmotic heat engines for low-grade thermal energy harvesting
- Chapter 6 : Liquid-based electrochemical systems for the conversion of heat to electricity
- Chapter 7 : Liquid-state thermocells for low-grade heat harvesting
- Chapter 8 : Bimetallic thermally-regenerative ammonia batteries
- Chapter 9 : Iron perchlorate electrolytes and nanocarbon electrodes related to the redox reaction
- Chapter 10 : Thermal energy harvesting using thermomagnetic effect
- Chapter 11 : Salt hydrate-based composite materials for thermochemical energy storage
- Index
- A
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