Low-grade thermal energy harvesting : advances in materials, devices, and emerging applications / edited by Shiren Wang. - 1 online resource (xi, 251 pages) : illustrations. - Woodhead Publishing series in electronic and optical materials . - Woodhead Publishing series in electronic and optical materials. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Principles of low-grade heat harvesting / Wei Li, Shiren Wang -- 2. Stretchable thermoelectric materials/devices for low-grade thermal energy harvesting / Tingting Sun, Lianjun Wang, Wan Jiang -- 3. Wearable power generation via thermoelectric textile / Yuanyuan Zheng, Chunhong Lu, Minzhi Du, Jilong Wang, Kun Zhang -- 4. Thermoelectric ionogel for low-grade heat harvesting / Wei Li, Santiago Garcia, Shiren Wang -- 5. Osmotic heat engines for low-grade thermal energy harvesting / Wei Li, Yuchen Liu, Shiren Wang -- 6. Liquid-based electrochemical systems for the conversion of heat to electricity / Shien-Ping Feng, Meng Ni, Chun Cheng, Sijia Wang -- 7. Liquid-state thermocells for low-grade heat harvesting / Jiangjiang Duan, Boyang Yu, Xinyan Zhuang, Hui Wang, Jun Zhou -- 8. Bimetallic thermally-regenerative ammonia batteries / Hua Tian, Weiguang Wang, Xiuping Zhu, Gequn Shu -- 9. Irom perchlorate electrolytes and nanocarbon electrodes related to the redox reaction / Ju Hyeon Kim, Tae June Kang -- 10. Thermal energy harvesting using thermomagnetic effect / Ravi Anant Kishore -- 11. Salt hydrate-based composite materials for thermochemical energy storage / Ruby-Jean Clark, Mohammed Farid.

"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"--


Prof. Shiren Wang is an Associate Professor at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University and leads the Manufacturing Intelligence and Nanomaterial Innovation laboratory.

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Heat storage.
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