ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,432, issued on Sept. 23.
"Thermal graphene power generation devices" was invented by Abdulsalam Mohammed Alhawsawi (Corvallis, Ore.) and Steven R. Reese (Corvallis, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An energy harvesting device is provided. The device includes a patterned graphene sheet arranged on a substrate, wherein the graphene sheet contains channels; a perovskite composition arranged on the graphene sheet, wherein the perovskite composition conforms to the channels of the graphene sheet; and a luminescent material composition or a 2D material composition arranged on the perovskite composition. The device is configured to conv...