Recent advances in thermoregulatory clothing: materials, mechanisms, and perspectives

L Lei, S Shi, D Wang, S Meng, JG Dai, S Fu, J Hu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Personal thermal management (PTM) is a promising approach for maintaining the thermal
comfort zone of the human body while minimizing the energy consumption of indoor …

Liquid thermoelectrics: review of recent and limited new data of thermogalvanic cell experiments

A Gunawan, CH Lin, DA Buttry, V Mujica… - Nanoscale and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Experimental studies on thermogalvanic cells (or thermo-electrochemical cells or simply
thermocells) have shown promising results in the past two decades since being introduced …

Supramolecular thermo-electrochemical cells: enhanced thermoelectric performance by host–guest complexation and salt-induced crystallization

H Zhou, T Yamada, N Kimizuka - Journal of the American …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Thermo-electrochemical cells have potential to generate thermoelectric voltage 1 order
higher than that given by semiconductor materials. To overcome the current issues in …

Insights into the thermopower of thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle for low grade heat harvesting

C Cheng, S Wang, P Tan, Y Dai, J Yu… - ACS Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle (TREC) is a promising technology for
converting low-grade heat (< 100° C) to electrical power. In this work, the TREC with the …

Harvesting waste heat in unipolar ion conducting polymers

WB Chang, CM Evans, BC Popere, BM Russ… - ACS Macro …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The Seebeck effect in unipolar ion-conducting, solid-state polymers is characterized. The
high Seebeck coefficient and sign in polymer ion conductors is explained via analysis of …

Lithium manganese oxide in an aqueous electrochemical system for low-grade thermal energy harvesting

Y Liu, C Gao, S Sim, M Kim, SW Lee - Chemistry of Materials, 2019 - ACS Publications
Low-grade heat (< 100° C) is abundant but mostly wasted because its utilization requires
efficient energy harvesting systems with low cost and high efficiency. The thermally …

A solar thermoelectric nanofluidic device for solar thermal energy harvesting

ZQ Li, ZQ Wu, XL Ding, MY Wu, XH Xia - CCS Chemistry, 2021 - chinesechemsoc.org
Harvesting the low-grade (< 100° C) solar thermal energy with ionic heat-to-electricity
conversion shows great promise but low efficiencies due to the challenges encountered in …

Harvesting Low-Grade Waste Heat to Electrical Power Using a Thermoelectrochemical Cell Based on a Titanium Carbide Electrode

BJ Lee, SM Jung, J Kwon, J Lee, KS Kim… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Thermoelectrochemical cells (TECs) are efficient energy harvesting devices that convert low-
grade waste heat into electricity. However, TECs based on hexacyanoferrate (Fe (CN) 64 …

Materials made of carbon nanotubes. The carbon nanotube forest

EG Rakov - Russian Chemical Reviews, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Publications concerning research on unique material made of carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
aligned perpendicular to the substrate surface, namely, CNT forest, are analyzed and …

Exploitation of carbon nanotubes in high performance polyvinylidene fluoride matrix composite: A review

S Begum, A Kausar, H Ullah… - … -Plastics Technology and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Among nanocarbon fillers, carbon nanotubes are considered to be an ideal reinforcement
due to their miniscule size, and excellent electrical, thermal, and mechanical properties …