Portal:Thermoelectrics
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Part of the Division of Thermal Sciences and the School of Engineering
Content summary
[edit | edit source]W:Thermoelectrics is the branch of Topic:Mechanical_engineering and thermodynamics that studies the relationships between heat and electricity. Subjects studied herein include:
- The w:Seebeck Effect
- Researchers at UC Berkeley have recently demonstrated the Seebeck effect using w:benezedithiol, a cheap organic molecule.
- Recently developed at Carnegie-Mellon, the w:thermocouple thermoelectric-generator has been loosed upon the market.
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[edit | edit source]Thermoelectrics Lessons
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[edit | edit source]Preliminary Study guide
[edit | edit source]- Wikipedia article:Thermodynamics
- Wikipedia article:Units
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