Traditionally only symmetrical leg configurations were employed to evaluate the
performance of the thermoelectric generator. With modern manufacturing technology, the …

Thermal analysis of a segmented thermoelectric generator is performed, and the segmented
leg configurations maximizing the efficiency and the output power are formulated. The effect …

A comprehensive method for indicating the length ratio of segmented thermoelectric
generator (TEG) is proposed to increase the output power and thermoelectric conversion …

To improve the power output and efficiency of the thermoelectric generator system, the
variation in the thermoelectric leg configuration is another option. In this paper, the …

A novel linear-shaped thermoelectric generator (Liner-TEG), due to its unique structure in
which the p-and n-type thermoelements can be optimized independently, usually exhibits …

In this study, a compact thermoelectric generator (TEG) configuration composed of T-shaped
electrodes and connected P–N thermoelectric legs was developed to improve its …

In order to improve the performance and maximize the efficiency of energy conversion of
thermoelectric generator (TEG), a mathematical model to predict the maximum energy …

Thermoelectric power generators are one of the promising clean energy resources with the
cost effective operation despite the low device efficiency. Investigation into device efficiency …

Thermoelectric (TE) devices can provide clean energy conversion and are environmentally
friendly; however, little research has been published on the optimal design of air-cooling …

Thermoelectric generator offers many advantages such as high durability, environmental
protection, and high reliability. Since the geometric optimization of a thermoelectric …