Woven nanotube fibers turn heat into power - Image 2 (IMAGE)

Rice University

Woven nanotube fibers turn heat into power - Image 2

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Carbon nanotubes woven into thread-like fibers and sewn into fabrics become a thermoelectric generator that can turn heat from the sun or other sources into energy in a project developed at Rice University.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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