Elevating Low-Grade Heat Harvesting with Daytime Radiative Cooling and Solar Heating in Thermally Regenerative Electrochemical Cycles

HK Woo, K Zhou, YY Choi, L Cai - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Thermal radiation control has garnered growing interest for its ability to provide localized
cooling and heating without energy consumption. However, its direct application for energy …

Progress and prospects of low-grade thermal energy utilization technologies

G Liu, D Ji, CN Markides - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite significant recent progress, which has focussed and relied mainly on improvements
to the generation, storage, transmission/distribution and consumption of electricity, the …

Realization of Hydrogel Electrolytes with High Thermoelectric Properties: Utilization of the Hofmeister Effect

S Jia, W Qian, P Yu, K Li, W Tang, M Li… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ionic thermoelectric materials, renowned for their high Seebeck coefficients, are gaining
prominence for their potential in harvesting low-grade waste heat. However, the theoretical …

A novel high-efficiency integrated system combining a thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle and a flow battery

B Wang, L Zhao, K Ge, W Xu, R Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
A thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle (TREC) harnesses the temperature effect of
electrode potential to achieve efficient heat to electricity conversion but suffers from low …

Simulation of continuous thermally regenerative electrochemical flow cycle and coupled with photovoltaic/thermal system

T Hua, Y Liu, L Tang, H Cao, W Wang, G Shu - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle (TREC) is an efficient, clean and feasible low-
temperature thermoelectric conversion technology. Coupling it with flow battery (FB) can not …

Evaluation of redox pairs for low-grade heat energy harvesting with a thermally regenerative cycle

JTB Maldifassi, JB Russell, J Kim, E Brightman… - Energy …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Waste heat, particularly of low-grade (lower than 100° C), represents a considerable amount
of energy loss across different industries and areas of human development. In recent years …