Thermal capacitive electrochemical cycle for converting low-grade heat to electricity


Grant Data
Project Title
Thermal capacitive electrochemical cycle for converting low-grade heat to electricity
Principal Investigator
Dr Feng, Shien Ping Tony   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Duration
36
Start Date
2016-09-01
Amount
844559
Conference Title
Thermal capacitive electrochemical cycle for converting low-grade heat to electricity
Presentation Title
Keywords
electrochemical heat engine, low grade heat, supercapacitor, thermal cycle, thermoelectric
Discipline
Thermal,Others - Chemical Engineering
Panel
Engineering (E)
HKU Project Code
17204516
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2016
Status
Completed
Objectives
1) Improving charge leakage to achieve reliable high-performance TCEC using graphene-based electrodes modified by strong acid functional groups; 2) Developing a charging-free TCEC using dissimilar functionalized graphene-based electrodes