A regenerative elastocaloric heat pump

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• Bending-actuated NiTi elastocaloric air coolercomposition evidence recorded
• Regenerative elastocaloric heat pumpcomposition evidence recorded
• Temperature gradient → Thermal expansion → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Cooling3/4 established
• Temperature gradient → Thermal expansion → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Useful heat3/4 established
• Pressure gradient → Elastic deformation → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Cooling3/4 established
• Pressure gradient → Elastic deformation → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Useful heat3/4 established
• Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Cooling3/4 established
• Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Useful heat3/4 established
• Vibration-driven elastocaloric cooler (proposed)3/4 established
• Mechanical vibration → Elastic deformation → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Useful heat3/4 established
• Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Temporal temperature change → Pyroelectric effect → Separated surface charge → Electrical work5/5 established
• Temperature gradient → Marangoni effect → Pressure gradient → Elastic deformation → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Cooling4/6 established

first 12 of 39 routes shown

Claims citing this source · 8

Named pathways citing this source · 1

• Regenerative elastocaloric heat pumpdemonstrated

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Physical Transformation Atlas (2026). source source:tusek-2016: A regenerative elastocaloric heat pump. Dataset revision rbfbfcbb70e57 (hash of the canonical data). https://physical-transformation-atlas.wldud5192.workers.dev/source/tusek-2016

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