1. Engineers from EPFL have developed a device that converts heat into electrical voltage at extremely low temperatures, matching the efficiency of room temperature technologies; 2. The device, made of graphene and indium selenide, leverages the Nernst effect to convert heat to voltage, addressing a key challenge in quantum computing; 3. This advancement could revolutionize cooling systems for quantum computing, enabling larger and more efficient quantum systems.
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