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Eco-House & Nuclear Fusion Energy. Student Team for AWESOME Reseach (STAR). Waste Heat. Thermoelectric material Heat to Electricity 90% more efficient by decreasing gab of heater and thermoelectric semiconductor.
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Eco-House & Nuclear Fusion Energy Student Team for AWESOME Reseach (STAR)
Waste Heat • Thermoelectric material • Heat to Electricity • 90% more efficient by decreasing gab of heater and thermoelectric semiconductor D. M. Wu, P. L. Hagelstein et al. (2009) Quantum-coupled single-electron thermal to electric conversion scheme. J. Appl. Phys. 106:094315 DOI: 10.1063/1.3257402
Floors • Piezoelectric material • Mechanic force to Electricity • Applications: Busy streets, gyms, dancing clubs, shoes and cell phones, laptops http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piezoelectric (29/7/2011)
http://keetsa.com/blog/eco-friendly/kinetic-energy-from-roads/http://keetsa.com/blog/eco-friendly/kinetic-energy-from-roads/ • Richard, Michael Graham (2006). "Japan: Producing Electricity from Train Station Ticket Gates". TreeHugger. Discovery Communications, LLC. http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/08/japan_ticket_gates.php. 31/12/09
Window & Curtain • Photovoltaic material (Solar cell) • Light to Electricity • Thin Film Solar cell • Dye-sensitized solar cells • http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/05/110519101355.htm
Solar Film • http://www.trendir.com/green/flexible-solar-panels-by-power.html
Dye-sensitized solar cells • L. Gonc¸alveset al. (2008), Dye-sensitized solar cells: A safe bet for the future, Energy Environ. Sci. 1:655–667
Human & Animal Waste • Biogas • 1 m3 of biogas is enough to provide heat for cooking 3 meals a day for 5 people. http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/Change-Agent/2011/0615/Human-waste-could-be-biofuel
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/1966/TF/tf9666202069http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/1966/TF/tf9666202069 http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/1966/TF/tf9666202069 http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/1966/TF/tf9666202069 http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/1966/TF/tf9666202069 Enhancing Electric Wire • To make a superconductor cost a lot of energy to cool the metal down. • Low resistance material in room temperature => Chemical compound • MAg4I5, in which M can be potassium or rubidium http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/1966/TF/tf9666202069
Nuclear Fusion Energy http://www.jet.efda.org/fusion-basics/confinement/the-tokamak/
Advantages of fusion • Abundant fuels • Inherent safety • Environmental advantages http://www.jet.efda.org/fusion-basics/fusion-as-a-future-energy-source/advantages-of-fusion/
Thank you for attention Student Team for AWESOME Reseach (STAR)