AMHERST – A research team at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has developed a fabric which harvests body heat to produce levels of electricity high enough to power small wearable devices.
Published in Advanced Materials Technologies, the fabric concept takes advantage of the ‘thermoelectric’ effect, whereby a material at differing temperatures produces electric voltages which, in this case, can be harnessed.
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