Small generator captures heat given off by skin to power wearable devices
Loading video... VIDEO: This video shows the flexible TEG wristband converts heat emitted by skin into electric power and light up an LED. view more Credit: Yijie Liu Scientists in China have developed a small, flexible device that can convert heat emitted from human skin to electrical power. In their research, presented April 29 in the journal Cell Reports Physical Science, the team showed that the device could power an LED light in real time when worn on a wristband. The findings sug...
Qian Zhang Feng Cao Natural Scientific Research Innovation Foundation National Natural Science Foundation Of China Harbin Institute Of Technology Technology Innovation Plan
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