thallium Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:25:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Discovery: New Material Turns Engine Wasted Heat to Electricity https://www.greenoptimistic.com/thermoelectric-material-waste-engine-heat-electricity-20080725/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/thermoelectric-material-waste-engine-heat-electricity-20080725/#comments Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:25:59 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=641 Researchers from the Ohio State University invented a material that could be used in the automobile industry to recover the heat lost through the cars' exhaust systems. The same technology could work in power generators and heat pumps, said project leader Joseph Heremans, Eminent Scholar in Nanotechnology at OSU.

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