Pyroelectric Crystal
Pyroelectric crystals are crystals that generate electricity when heated. It is similar to piezoelectricity.
Read more about Pyroelectric Crystal: Crystal Symmetry, Pyroelectricity, Ferroelectricity, Piezoelectric Effect
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