摘要
The ewidespreadneed to pump heat necessitates simprovements that will increase energy efficiency and,more generally,reduce eenvironmental impact.As discussed at the recent Calorics 2022 Conference,heat-pump devices based on caloric materials offer an intriguing alternative to gas combustion and vapor compression.
基金
supported by the European Research Council Starting(Grant No.680032).X.M.is grateful for support provided by the Royal Society.