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energy conversion

British  

noun

  1. the process of changing one form of energy into another, such as nuclear energy into heat or solar energy into electrical energy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"By combining a scalable membrane layout with precisely engineered nanofluidic channels, we achieve highly efficient osmotic energy conversion and open a route toward nanofluidic-based blue-energy systems."

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

A few years later, Sethi coined the term metabolic psychiatry, a new field that approaches mental health from an energy conversion perspective.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2024

"Especially the large number of DMRs in genes involved in energy conversion caught our eye," says first author Colin Vullioud, data scientist in Weyrich's working group.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2024

It is crucial for the development of many technologies, including electronic devices, solar energy conversion, sensors, and other systems.

From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2024

The EGG subsequently scans his/her/their thumbprint on the EGG to trigger energy conversion.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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