Converting thermal energy to electricity using nanomaterials
Thermionic electron emission is a key phenomenon utilized in a variety of applications, from display communications, space propulsion to direct energy conversion. Thermionic converters are an interesting option for lightweight and long-life power generators due to a number of compelling advantages,...
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Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/17061 |