On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Alan Fletcher <a...@well.com> wrote: > My first thought was thermo-electric (in which Rossi has some .. history), > but that counter-indicated by his "low temperature" comments. > > How about gammavoltaics? >
I mentioned this from of energy conversion to Rossi on his blog about a year and half ago. Harry New thermophotovoltaic materials could replace alternators in cars and save fuel. By Kevin Bullis on June 1, 2006 Researchers at MIT are developing new technology for converting heat into light and then into electricity that could eventually save fuel in vehicles by replacing less-efficient alternators and allowing electrical systems to run without the engine idling. http://www.technologyreview.com/news/405894/an-alternative-to-your-alternator/ harry
