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Another team figures out how to convert waste heat into energy
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1da150c1-9ca1-4c49-b1e3-a5f7e8920e2a/6781565C-88ED-4B3B-8795-BD063C88F7F4/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/25/another-team-figures-out-how-to-convert-waste-heat-into-energy/" href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/25/another-team-figures-out-how-to-convert-waste-heat-into-energy/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.engadget.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/25/another-team-figures-out-how-to-convert-waste-heat-into-energy/"><SPAN id="ppt1267018">Another team figures out how to convert waste heat into energy</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/25/another-team-figures-out-how-to-convert-waste-heat-into-energy/"><P class="byline">by <STRONG><A href="http://www.engadget.com/bloggers/darren-murph/" linkindex="17">Darren Murph</A></STRONG>, posted Jul 25th 2008 at 12:56PM</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/25/another-team-figures-out-how-to-convert-waste-heat-into-energy/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.engadget.com/img/61D16763-2F09-4384-BB02-F16ECB561041" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/25/another-team-figures-out-how-to-convert-waste-heat-into-energy/"><DIV> Not that mad scientists haven't <A href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/01/electratherms-green-machine-converts-waste-heat-into-electricit/" linkindex="19" set="yes">figured out</A> a way to <A href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/04/cyclone-waste-heat-engine-promises-power-on-the-cheap/" linkindex="20">convert waste heat into energy</A>, but a team from Ohio State University has developed a new material that does the same sort of thing... just way, way better. The new material goes by the name thallium-doped lead telluride, and at least in theory, it could actually convert exhaust heat from vehicles into electricity. According to a new report about to hit the journal <EM>Science</EM>, the material packs "twice the efficiency of anything currently on the market," though it still seems as if it's a good ways out from being ready for commercial applications. 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