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Future News - Electronic Devices Powered by Body Heat

Electronic Devices Powered by Body Heat

Electronic Devices Powered by Body Heat

Originally submitted by Sivert von Saldern
last updated by Maurizio Sajeva

Weak Signal's progress: advanced

This Weak Signal came from: 
Corporate Press

The source of this Weak Signal: 
Welt Online

When did the Weak Signal manifest ? 
2005-now

Weak Signal's description 
Small wearable electronic devices such as watches or portable MP3 players can be already powered by body heat. Thermoelectric materials might also be implemented in energy-intensive application fields, which are charactarised by high losses of energy due to unused heat emissions, particularly in cars or industrial machines.