Electrocaloric cooling technologies for a sustainable world

Our societies are highly dependent on reliable cooling for air conditioning (AC) and refrigeration. Currently, modern cooling is supported by a 19th century technology: vapor compression cycle (VCC)-based cooling. Refrigerants used in the VCC cooling are strong greenhouse gases and thus are among th...

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Main Authors: Xin Chen, Wenyi Zhu, Q. M. Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsinghua University Press 2023-06-01
Series:iEnergy
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Online Access:https://www.sciopen.com/article/10.23919/IEN.2023.0012