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Nano-engineered thermoelectrics enable scalable, compressor-free cooling

by Katie Kerrigan jhuapl.edu published 2025-05-21

Researchers at Johns Hopkins APL, in collaboration with Samsung Research, have unveiled a breakthrough in solid-state cooling technology, doubling the efficiency of today’s commercial systems. Driven by the Lab’s patented nano-engineered thin-film thermoelectric materials and devices, this innovation paves the way for…

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