Advances in the applications of thermoelectric generators

J He, K Li, L Jia, Y Zhu, H Zhang, J Linghu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Amid energy crises and environmental concerns, thermoelectric generators have gained
interest as eco-friendly power sources by directly converting heat to electricity. Given the …

Review of thermoelectric generation for internal combustion engine waste heat recovery

NV Burnete, F Mariasiu, C Depcik, I Barabas… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the current emphasis on electrified vehicles, the use of internal combustion engines
(ICEs) as the main propulsion source is challenged, especially for passenger cars. Even …

Keynote review of latest advances in thermoelectric generation materials, devices, and technologies 2022

T Hendricks, T Caillat, T Mori - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The last decade created tremendous advances in new and unique thermoelectric
generation materials, devices, fabrication techniques, and technologies via various global …

To decarbonize industry, we must decarbonize heat

GP Thiel, AK Stark - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Industry is often termed" hard to decarbonize" because a vast, inhomogeneous array of
processes comprise the sector. But develo** new, decarbonized process heating …

Study of different heat exchange technologies influence on the performance of thermoelectric generators

S Lv, W He, Q Jiang, Z Hu, X Liu, H Chen… - Energy Conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
A key challenge in thermoelectric power conversion is to create a significant temperature
difference (Δ T) across the thermoelectric generator (TEG). And one approach to create a …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of thermoelectric leg geometries on thermal resistance and power output

Y Thimont, S LeBlanc - Journal of Applied Physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Thermoelectric devices enable direct, solid-state conversion of heat to electricity and vice
versa. Rather than designing the shape of thermoelectric units or legs to maximize this …

Effect of operating conditions on the output performance of a compact TEG for low-grade geothermal energy utilization

J Liao, H **e, J Wang, L Sun, X Long, C Li… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) offer a promising solution for harnessing low-grade heat
sources including geothermal energy. However, the limited ZT values of current …

Enhancing the performance of a thermo-electric generator through multi-objective optimisation of heat pipes-heat sink under natural convection

A Elghool, F Basrawi, H Ibrahim, TK Ibrahim… - Energy conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heat sink lack of design is one reason that negatively affects the performance of Thermo-
Electric Generator (TEG). As compared to conventional cooling systems used with TEG …

The experimental investigation of a new panel design for thermoelectric power generation to maximize output power using solar radiation

MA Qasim, VI Velkin, SE Shcheklein - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
It is well established that renewable energy resources for electricity generation are free. In
hot areas, solar energy has become one of the major interests of researchers and …

Multi-objective optimization to enhance the performance of thermo-electric generator combined with heat pipe-heat sink under forced convection

A Elghool, F Basrawi, TK Ibrahim, H Ibrahim, M Ishak… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The performance of Thermo-Electric Generator (TEG) is negatively affected by heat
sink lack of design. The heat pipe heat sink (HP-HS) has the best performance compared to …