Johnson thermoelectric energy converter
Johnson thermoelectric energy converter noun: an electrochemical heat engine, with no moving parts, which can take a heat source and convert it to electric power, or take electric power to cool the thermal interface. A device which pushes hydrogen gas through a proton-exchange membrane (PEM), using either heat-induced pressure or electricity to drive the process.
Noun
Johnson thermoelectric energy converter (plural Johnson thermoelectric energy converters)
- An electrochemical heat engine, with no moving parts, which can take a heat source and convert it to electric power, or take electric power to cool the thermal interface. A device which pushes hydrogen gas through a proton-exchange membrane (PEM), using either heat-induced pressure or electricity to drive the process.
- Synonyms:
- JTEC
Synonyms of Johnson thermoelectric energy converter
Forms of Johnson thermoelectric energy converter
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Origin of Johnson thermoelectric energy converter
Johnson + thermoelectric + energy + converter. Coined by American nuclear engineer and aerospace engineer Lonnie Johnson, who invented it. Named after American nuclear engineer and aerospace engineer Lonnie Johnson, who invented it.
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Questions about Johnson thermoelectric energy converter
- What does Johnson thermoelectric energy converter mean?
- Johnson thermoelectric energy converter means an electrochemical heat engine, with no moving parts, which can take a heat source and convert it to electric power, or take electric power to cool the thermal interface. A device which pushes hydrogen gas through a proton-exchange membrane (PEM), using either heat-induced pressure or electricity to drive the process.
- What part of speech is Johnson thermoelectric energy converter?
- Johnson thermoelectric energy converter is a noun.
- What is the plural of Johnson thermoelectric energy converter?
- The plural of Johnson thermoelectric energy converter is Johnson thermoelectric energy converters.
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