Entropy engineering for efficient ionic thermoelectric conversion

National Science Review 2026 Open access

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Authors: Boyang Yu, Zhong Lin Wang, Jiangjiang Duan
DOI: 10.1093/nsr/nwag031
Cited by: 4
References: 20

Abstract

Thermogalvanic technologies, as a type of ionic thermoelectrics, hold promise for waste-heat harvesting and cooling, and the entropy engineering is key to achieving high energy conversion efficiency, bringing both challenges and opportunities.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices Thermal Expansion and Ionic Conductivity Advanced battery technologies research

Publication details

Journal / source
National Science Review
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Volume
13
Issue
11
Pages
nwag031–nwag031
Publication date
15 January 2026
Language
EN