Energy harvesting from lukewarm photons
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Abstract
Evanescent photons of a hot body at a temperature below 500 K can be efficiently converted into electricity in a near-field thermophotovoltaic device.
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OpenAlex topics: Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies · Quantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect · Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
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