{"id":95294,"date":"2019-08-26T01:22:58","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T08:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/physicists-study-demonstrates-silicons-energy-harvesting-power"},"modified":"2019-08-26T01:22:58","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T08:22:58","slug":"physicists-study-demonstrates-silicons-energy-harvesting-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/physicists-study-demonstrates-silicons-energy-harvesting-power","title":{"rendered":"Physicists\u2019 study demonstrates silicon\u2019s energy-harvesting power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/physicists-study-demonstrates-silicons-energy-harvesting-power2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A University of Texas at Dallas physicist has teamed with Texas Instruments Inc. to design a better way for electronics to convert waste heat into reusable energy.<\/p>\n<p>The collaborative project demonstrated that silicon\u2019s ability to harvest energy from heat can be greatly increased while remaining mass-producible.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Mark Lee, professor and head of the Department of Physics in the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, is the corresponding author of a study published July 15 in <i>Nature Electronics<\/i> that describes the results. The findings could greatly influence how circuits are cooled in electronics, as well as provide a method of powering the sensors used in the growing \u201cinternet of things.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A University of Texas at Dallas physicist has teamed with Texas Instruments Inc. to design a better way for electronics to convert waste heat into reusable energy. The collaborative project demonstrated that silicon\u2019s ability to harvest energy from heat can be greatly increased while remaining mass-producible. Dr. Mark Lee, professor and head of the Department [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,418,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-internet","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}