Seebeck thermoelectric device achieves higher conversion efficiency

Seebeck thermoelectric device achieves higher conversion efficiency Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 29, 2016 - A thermoelectric (TE) device using cutting edge thermoelectric conversion technology has been created by a team comprising NEC Corporation, NEC TOKIN Corporation and Tohoku University. The new technology, known as the spin Seebeck effect, has conversion efficiency 10 times higher than the conventional method. Thermoelectric conversion technology that converts energy abandoned as waste heat ... more

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