Prof. Chen’s Webinar on Zero-Emission Thermoelectrics Attracts Over 14,000 Viewers Worldwide

We are pleased to share that Professor Chen recently delivered a keynote presentation titled “Zero Emission Thermoelectrics for Carbon Neutrality” as part of the Soft Science webinar series. The event was streamed across multiple platforms and garnered over 14,660 viewers, marking a significant milestone in the journal’s science communication efforts.
In his talk, Prof. Chen provided a comprehensive overview of the recent advances in thermoelectric materials and technologies aimed at achieving zero emissions. He shared his team’s latest research on material design, device-level optimization, and the role of thermoelectrics in waste heat recovery and sustainable energy conversion—key strategies in the global pursuit of carbon neutrality.
The Soft Science editorial team praised the presentation as “truly remarkable” and expressed deep appreciation:
“Your presentation was truly remarkable, and we are pleased to share that the webinar attracted over 14,660 viewers across various platforms, which marks a significant milestone in the growth of our journal. Once again, thank you for your invaluable contribution to Soft Science. We eagerly look forward to the opportunity to collaborate with you again and benefit from your expert guidance in the future.”
Prof. Chen’s participation in this webinar not only highlighted his leading contributions in the field of thermoelectrics but also reflected the growing global attention to clean energy research. The overwhelming response to the event underscores the importance of bridging academic excellence with broad science communication.