Comprehensive modeling for geometric optimization of a thermoelectric generator module

H He, Y Wu, W Liu, M Rong, Z Fang, X Tang - Energy conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
… in terms of TEM characteristics and its output performance. … However, a constant Thomson
coefficient that is independent … low-cost waste heat, which is also the optimization objective …

Review of thermoelectric geometry and structure optimization for performance enhancement

S Shittu, G Li, X Zhao, X Ma - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
… (ATEG) using a theoretical model and constant heat flux. … for thermoelectric generator module
geometric optimization … it also provides improved heat transfer characteristics. Furthermore, …

Theoretical analysis and design optimization of thermoelectric generator

Q Ma, H Fang, M Zhang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
… ; (2) investigating influences of component geometry including area-to-length ratio of the …
p is the specific heat at constant pressure and q ̇ is the volumetric heat. The heat flux q → and …

Geometrical optimization of a thermoelectric device: Numerical simulations

S Ferreira-Teixeira, AM Pereira - Energy conversion and management, 2018 - Elsevier
… These materials can be characterised into three categories … the gradient of temperature
being constant throughout the TE … by heating one side of the Thermoelectric Generators with an …

Geometric optimization of segmented thermoelectric generators for waste heat recovery systems using genetic algorithm

Y Ge, Y Lin, Q He, W Wang, J Chen, SM Huang - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
… can be achieved under a constant heat flux of 63 kW/m … geometry of STEGs without too
much simplification is meaningful to improve the performances and understand the characteristics

Geometric optimization of two-stage thermoelectric generator using genetic algorithms and thermodynamic analysis

H Sun, Y Ge, W Liu, Z Liu - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
characteristics [1]. Apart from solar cells and solar thermal systems, solar thermoelectric
generators (… , which means that although the heat flux density is constant, the temperature on the …

Parametric study and design optimization of a thermoelectric generator system for waste heat recovery

G Ben Abdallah, S Besbes, H Ben Aissia… - … Heat Transfer, Part A …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
… Steady-state research has shown that the geometric characteristics of the S-TEG, such as its
thermoelectric generator whose geometry is optimized (total leg length is kept constant at 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Design and characterization of a novel finned tubular thermoelectric generator for waste heat recovery

MA Zoui, S Bentouba, D Velauthapillai, N Zioui… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
heat source with a concentric heat sink at a constant … The optimized geometry of this type
of element provides high … -effective tubular thermoelectric generator design that can be …

Optimization and characterization of a thermoelectric generator prototype for marine engine application

AN Eddine, D Chalet, X Faure, L Aixala, P Chesse - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
constant temperature on water inlet and evaluate the heat … Nu) depends on the geometrical
shape of the heat sink and on … system optimization by reducing the natural convection heat

Influence of geometric parameter on the performance of a new asymmetrical and segmented thermoelectric generator

DR Karana, RR Sahoo - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
thermal performance within the Carnot cycle efficiency for the designed segmented
thermoelectric generator. … The focus of the study was to optimize the leg length ratio for maximum …