Nature Communications (Feb 2021)

A flexible electromagnetic wave-electricity harvester

  • Hualiang Lv,
  • Zhihong Yang,
  • Bo Liu,
  • Guanglei Wu,
  • Zhichao Lou,
  • Ben Fei,
  • Renbing Wu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21103-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Materials that can harvest electromagnetic (EM) waves and harness the resulting energy would have many applications. Here, the authors present a hybrid composite that produces thermoelectricity from the heating in the EM absorption under microwave radiation.