21/02/2022 – Smart textiles
Power generation via body warmth
Researchers at Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology in Jena, Germany, are developing a self-sufficient energy supply based on textiles.
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Spacer fabrics with thermoelectric coating for temperature sensing, energy generation and active cooling. © Leibniz-IPHT