DocumentCode
1762431
Title
The Further Improvement of the Ionic Thermoelectric Generator
Author
Salazar, Matthew ; Richey, Francis ; Elabd, Yossef A. ; Reznikov, Michael
Author_Institution
Phys. Opt. Corp., Torrance, CA, USA
Volume
51
Issue
2
fYear
2015
fDate
March-April 2015
Firstpage
1132
Lastpage
1136
Abstract
The power conversion efficiency of the proton-conductive thermoelectric cell is improved by the unidirectional orientation of ionic conductivity in the electrospun Nafion cell. The thermoelectric performance of nanofibers is experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords
electrospinning; ionic conductivity; polymer gels; secondary cells; thermoelectric conversion; electrospun Nafion cell; ionic thermoelectric generator; power conversion efficiency; proton-conductive thermoelectric cell; thermoelectric nanofibers performance; unidirectional ionic conductivity orientation; Conductivity; Electrodes; Liquids; Optical fiber testing; Polymers; Protons; Substrates; Electrochemical processes; electrospinning; polymer gels; thermoelectricity;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0093-9994
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TIA.2014.2339393
Filename
6857405
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