Tag: Body heat
Swiss Startup Develops Wearable Sensor To Harvest Energy From Human Body
Researchers at the ETH spin-off Mithras Technology have developed wearable thermoelectric generator (TEG) sensors that can harvest energy from the wearer’s own body.
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Flexible Thermoelectric Device Harvests Energy from Skin Temperature to Power Wearables
Researchers at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) developed flexible thermoelectric devices with high power generation performance by maximizing flexibility and heat...
University of Missouri Engineers Develop On-Skin Device that Works as Personal Air Conditioner
When you have a fever or you’re sweating it out in a gym, it’s important to control your body heat. There are few methods...
UMass Researchers Develop Inexpensive Method of Using Body Heat to Power Wearables
Scientists from the University of Massachusetts have developed a low-cost fabric that can harvest body heat to power wearables such as fitness trackers.
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Matrix PowerWatch 2 Uses Solar and Body Heat to Power Heart Rate Monitor, GPS...
Matrix has unveiled a new smartwatch, called the PowerWatch 2, which is loaded with features like step count, heart rate monitor, notification and GPS,...
Matrix PowerWatch: A Smartwatch Powered Only by Your Body Heat
Wearable tech companies are working on better ways to power and charge your devices. Some companies have developed flexible, bendable batteries while others are...