SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 12, 2025Interesting Engineering

Breakthrough in energy harvesting harnesses non-thermal quantum states for higher efficiency

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Japanese researchers developed a revolutionary energy harvesting method using non-thermal quantum states that surpasses traditional thermodynamic efficiency limits by keeping high-energy quantum states instead of spreading heat evenly. This breakthrough could enable more efficient waste heat conversion in electronics and quantum computers, potentially transforming sustainable low-power technology development.

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