Thermionic energy conversion: fundamentals and recent progress enabled by nanotechnology

A Nojeh - 2019 19th International Conference on Micro and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Thermionic energy conversion represents a simple and elegant approach for harvesting
heat to generate electricity. This conversion mechanism has been known for over a century …

Broadband Infrared Hyperspectroscopy with High Spatial Resolution for the Study of Nanoscale Thermal Emitters in Vacuum

MM Chowdhury, JF Young… - 2023 IEEE 36th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have developed a thermal radiation (blackbody emission) hyperspectroscopy apparatus
with a spectral range of~ 1–7 µm and a spatial resolution of~ 10 µm, with the sample held in …

Heat Localization and Thermionic Emission from Carbon Nanotubes

A Nojeh - Nanostructured Carbon Electron Emitters and Their …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter starts with a brief overview of the status of research in thermionic emission from
carbon nanotubes and reviews a heat localization phenomenon that enables efficient …

[PDF][PDF] Automation of a broadband infrared hyperspectroscopy apparatus

R McNeil - 2021 - open.library.ubc.ca
The purpose of this study was to improve upon the design of a high-spatial-resolution
broadband hyperspectroscopy system primarily by building a full-stack automation software …