thermoelectric

/θˌɜːməʊlˈɛktɹɪk/

/θˌɜːmoʊlˈɛktɹɪk/

thermoelectric

referring to generation of electricity from temperature differences between materials

Examples

1. My colleague in Electrical Engineering Eric Pop is doing Thermoelectrics 101 a short course in parallel.

2. NASA scientists are studying thermoelectrics for use inside astronauts’ spacesuits.

3. This white square is a thermoelectric cooler.

4. A third pylon houses the radioisotope thermoelectric generators.