LughMA to FuturologyEnglish · 25 days agoSamsung and US researchers say a new technology called thermoelectric cooling can make refrigerators 70% more energy efficient, & could enable them to power themselves from their ambient environmentwww.eenewseurope.comexternal-linkmessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down132
arrow-up143arrow-down1external-linkSamsung and US researchers say a new technology called thermoelectric cooling can make refrigerators 70% more energy efficient, & could enable them to power themselves from their ambient environmentwww.eenewseurope.comLughMA to FuturologyEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square35linkfedilink
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·25 days agoYes, that’s a Peltier device by definition. The efficiency of them as of now are not great, so the big news here, if reproducible is that they’ve refined a process that gets them up to 70%. Huge if true.
Yes, that’s a Peltier device by definition. The efficiency of them as of now are not great, so the big news here, if reproducible is that they’ve refined a process that gets them up to 70%.
Huge if true.