Ettingshausen effect
A current in a conductor in a perpendicular magnetic field produces a transverse temperature gradient; the reverse of the Nernst effect.
Atlas record: 3 claims reference this phenomenon — 3 established.
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Relations
- a current in a conductor with a perpendicular magnetic field
Matrix context
D = disequilibrium row · C = coupling family column. A cell reads the state of the atlas for that pair.
Enumerated routes through this · 59 (showing 24)
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermal emission → Light4/4 est · extends a recorded pathway
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Alkali-metal thermal-to-electric conversion → Ionic current → Electrical work3/5 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Ionic thermoelectric effect → Ionic current → Electrical work5/5 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Marangoni effect → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work5/5 est · extends a recorded pathway
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermal shape-memory effect → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work5/5 est · extends a recorded pathway
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermochemical redox cycle → Chemical fuel (H₂, CO, syngas) → Chemical fuel5/5 est · candidate
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermopolarization effect → Separated surface charge → Electrical work3/5 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermopolarization effect → Separated surface charge → Electrical work3/5 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Seebeck effect → Charge carriers → Electrical work5/5 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Heat conduction → Heat flow → Useful heat5/5 est · extends a recorded pathway
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermionic emission → Charge carriers → Electrical work5/5 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermogalvanic effect → Ionic current → Electrical work5/5 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle → Ionic current → Electrical work3/5 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Nernst effect → Charge carriers → Electrical work5/5 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Anomalous Nernst effect → Charge carriers → Electrical work5/5 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Working-fluid expansion (heat-engine cycle) → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work5/5 est · extends a recorded pathway
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Ocean thermal energy conversion → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work3/5 est · candidate
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Advective heat transport → Heat flow → Useful heat5/5 est · extends a recorded pathway
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermo-osmosis → Streaming potential → Ionic current → Electrical work5/6 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Electromagnetic induction → Charge carriers → Electrical work5/6 est · same energy form
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Soret effect → Concentration gradient → Chemiosmosis → Chemical fuel6/6 est · extends a recorded pathway
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermal expansion → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Cooling5/6 est · candidate
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermal expansion → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Useful heat5/6 est · candidate
- Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Marangoni effect → Mechanical motion → Electromagnetic induction → Charge carriers → Electrical work7/7 est · same energy form
Cited sources · 3
- [1]H. B. Callen. The application of Onsager's reciprocal relations to thermoelectric, thermomagnetic, and galvanomagnetic effects (1948)
- [2]H. J. Goldsmid. Introduction to Thermoelectricity (2nd ed.) (2016)
- [3]A. von Ettingshausen, W. Nernst. Ueber das Auftreten electromotorischer Kräfte in Metallplatten, welche von einem Wärmestrome durchflossen werden und sich im magnetischen Felde befinden (1886)
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