Researchers at Rice University have found a new way to improve a key element of thermophotovoltaic (TPV) systems, which ...

This selective emission, achieved through insights from quantum physics, maximizes energy conversion and allows for higher efficiencies than previously possible, operating at the limit of the ...

Researchers demonstrated transverse thermoelectric conversion in the semimetal tungsten disilicide (WSi2) for the first time.

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These materials are especially useful in industries and vehicles where engines produce a lot of waste heat, improving energy efficiency ... at the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the ...

Spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC) and spontaneous four-wave mixing are powerful nonlinear optical processes that ...

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Researchers demonstrated for the first time transverse thermoelectric conversion in the semimetal WSi2, leading to more efficient thermoelectric devices.