Efficient, Stable, and Eco-Friendly Thermoelectric Material Discovered
Barium cobalt oxide layered film retained its stability in terms of structural integrity at high temperatures
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Barium cobalt oxide layered film retained its stability in terms of structural integrity at high temperatures
A thermoelectric metal oxide film with a thermoelectric figure of merit of approximately 0.55 at 600 °C has been uncovered. This sets the stage for new avenues for extensive use of thermoelectric converters.
Enhancing second harmonic production with TMDs monolayer through dual bound states in the continuum in a photonic grating slab is discussed in a recent article from Opto-Electronic Advances.
Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. A barium cobalt oxide thermoelectric converter that is reproducibly stable and effective at temperatures as high as 600°C has been created by a team under the direction of Professor Hiromichi Ohta at the Research Institute for Electronic Science at Hokkaido University. Their research was released in the ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces journal. Science News | Scientists Discover Reliable, Stable, and Environmentally Beneficial Thermoelectric Material.
Waste heat is a very promising source of energy conservation and reuse, by means of converting this heat into electricity—a process called thermoelectric conv