This project consists in exploiting the thermal fluctuations to generate an electric voltage by realizing a “spintronic engine

Energy Spintronic harvesting of ambient thermal fluctuations

Image caption: The figure shows the requiered potential landscape for our spin engine to operate. 

Summary: This project consists in exploiting the thermal fluctuations to generate an electric voltage by realizing a “spintronic engine”. More info on the project web site : https://www.spinengine.tech/

Funding: 722 k€

Scientific project timeline:  01/02/2022 – 30/07/2025

Participants

Institut de Chimie de Strasbourg (Strasbourg, France)

Institut Jean Lamour (Nancy, France)

Institut de Physique et de Chimie des Matériaux de Strasbourg (Strasbourg, France)

Laboratoire de Physique et Modélisation des Milieux Condensés (Grenoble, France)

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