Hacker News with Generative AI: Thermoelectrics

Three-dimensional flexible thermoelectric fabrics for smart wearables (nature.com)
Wearable thermoelectric devices, capable of converting body heat into electrical energy, provide the potential driving power for the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and soft robotics.
Smart Wearables, Thermoelectrics, Materials Science
3 points by bookofjoe 18 days ago | 1 comments
Homemade Copper Oxide Thermoelectric Generator Can Light an LED (2011) (sparkbangbuzz.com)
Just 16 copper oxide junctions can produce enough voltage to light an LED.
DIY, Thermoelectrics, Electronics, Energy, LEDs
3 points by teuobk 57 days ago | 0 comments
Organic thermoelectric device can harvest energy at room temperature (kyushu-u.ac.jp)
Fukuoka, Japan—Researchers have developed a new organic thermoelectric device that can harvest energy from ambient temperature.
Energy Harvesting, Thermoelectrics, Materials Science, Organic Electronics
46 points by geox 196 days ago | 38 comments