3 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
Thermoelastic Harvesting Outperforming Thermoelectric Generators Below 100 °C
Bruno Neumann, Andreas Henschke, Morik Nikolic +1
Low-grade waste heat below 100 degC is one of the largest untapped opportunities in solid-state energy conversion. Three ferroic routes are candidates for recovering this resource:…
physics.app-ph2026
Understanding Energy Flow and Inefficiency of a Thermomagnetic Generator by Transient Multi-Physics Modelling
Ali Izadi, Bruno Neumann, Sebastian Fähler
Waste heat recovery improves energy efficiency and reduces greenhouse gas emissions; however, much industrial and environmental heat is wasted at low temperature. Thermomagnetic re…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025
Sub-nanosecond structural dynamics of the martensitic transformation in Ni-Mn-Ga
Yuru Ge, Fabian Ganss, Daniel Schmidt +9
Martensitic transformations drive a multitude of emerging applications, which range from high stroke actuation and, mechanocaloric refrigeration, to thermoelastic energy harvesting…