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Light‐Driven Thermoelectric Conversion Based on a Carbon Nanotube–Ionic Liquid Gel Composite
Author(s) -
Miyako Eijiro,
Nagata Hideya,
Funahashi Ryoji,
Hirano Ken,
Hirotsu Takahiro
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
chemsuschem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.412
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1864-564X
pISSN - 1864-5631
DOI - 10.1002/cssc.200900069
Subject(s) - thermoelectric effect , carbon nanotube , ionic liquid , composite number , materials science , nanotechnology , ionic bonding , thermoelectric generator , energy transformation , carbon fibers , nanotube , chemical engineering , catalysis , chemistry , physics , composite material , organic chemistry , engineering , thermodynamics , ion
A photoinduced thermoelectric conversion system based on single‐walled carbon nanotube–room temperature ionic liquid composite gels is reported. These new types of gel‐based near‐infrared laser‐driven thermoelectric convertors generate high electrical energy.