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Hyperreality
Dec9-03, 06:25 PM
Can someone please explain to me how thermal energy is converted in to electrical energy? And why does most thermoelectric devices have a low efficiency? For instance one of the product HZ-2 featured on http://www.hi-z.com/ (http://) can only convert about 5% of the thermal energy to electrical energy