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Episode 16: Thermoelectrics enables clothes with adjustable temperature
Sophia Chen of MRS Bulletin interviews Renkun Chen of the University of California, San Diego about his flexible thermoelectric devices that can provide personalized cooling and heating effects in clothing. Read the article in Science Advances.TranscriptTranscriptSOPHIA CHEN: If you’ve ever had to pay an air conditioning bill during the summer, you know how expensive it gets. Renkun Chen is a mechanical engineer at UCSD with an energy-saving idea: clothes with adjustable temperature. He and his team have designed and fabricated a material you can wear that directly cools the skin. RENKUN…
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