Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle —produces→ Ionic current

Conditions

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Evidence · 1

1. [1]
   S. W. Lee et al.. An electrochemical system for efficiently harvesting low-grade heat energy (2014)

   Nature Communications 5, 3942 · doi:10.1038/ncomms4942 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record

Related matrix context

This claim does not itself create a matrix cell. The context below belongs to Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle, the phenomenon it is about.

D = disequilibrium row · C = coupling family column. A cell reads the state of the atlas for that pair.

Uses of this claim

• Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycledemonstrated · 3 steps

• Chemical potential difference → Combustion → Temperature gradient → Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle → Ionic current → Electrical work3/5 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Electric potential difference → Peltier effect → Temperature gradient → Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle → Ionic current → Electrical work3/5 established · same energy form
• Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle → Ionic current → Electrical work3/5 established · same energy form
• Incident radiation flux → Photothermal absorption → Temperature gradient → Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle → Ionic current → Electrical work3/5 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle → Ionic current → Electrical work3/5 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Nuclear binding-energy difference → Nuclear fission → Temperature gradient → Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle → Ionic current → Electrical work3/5 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Nuclear binding-energy difference → Nuclear fusion → Temperature gradient → Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle → Ionic current → Electrical work1/5 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Nuclear binding-energy difference → Radioactive decay → Beta particles → Radioisotope heating → Temperature gradient → Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle → Ionic current → Electrical work5/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Nuclear binding-energy difference → Radioactive decay → Alpha particles → Radioisotope heating → Temperature gradient → Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle → Ionic current → Electrical work5/7 established · extends a recorded pathway

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Physical Transformation Atlas (2026). claim claim:trec-produces-ions: Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle —produces→ Ionic current. Dataset revision rbfbfcbb70e57 (hash of the canonical data). https://physical-transformation-atlas.wldud5192.workers.dev/claim/trec-produces-ions

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