Nature Communications (Jan 2023)
Reversible bipolar thermopower of ionic thermoelectric polymer composite for cyclic energy generation
- Cheng Chi,
- Gongze Liu,
- Meng An,
- Yufeng Zhang,
- Dongxing Song,
- Xin Qi,
- Chunyu Zhao,
- Zequn Wang,
- Yanzheng Du,
- Zizhen Lin,
- Yang Lu,
- He Huang,
- Yang Li,
- Chongjia Lin,
- Weigang Ma,
- Baoling Huang,
- Xiaoze Du,
- Xing Zhang
Affiliations
- Cheng Chi
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- Gongze Liu
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Meng An
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- Yufeng Zhang
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- Dongxing Song
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- Xin Qi
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- Chunyu Zhao
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- Zequn Wang
- College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology
- Yanzheng Du
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- Zizhen Lin
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- Yang Lu
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- He Huang
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Yang Li
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Chongjia Lin
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Weigang Ma
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- Baoling Huang
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Xiaoze Du
- Key Laboratory of Power Station Energy Transfer Conversion and System of Ministry of Education, School of Energy Power and Mechanical Engineering, North China Electric Power University
- Xing Zhang
- Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering of Ministry of Education, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36018-w
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 14,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 9
Abstract
Generating continuous power by ionic thermoelectric material modules remains challenging. Here, the authors find the ionic thermoelectric material exhibiting bipolar thermopower property by manipulating the interactions between ions and electrodes.