A three-dimensional theoretical model for predicting transient thermal behavior of thermoelectric coolers

CH Cheng, SY Huang, TC Cheng - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2010 - Elsevier
A simulation model is developed and used to predict transient thermal behavior of the
thermoelectric coolers. The present model amends the previous models, in which the P–N …

Development of a non-uniform-current model for predicting transient thermal behavior of thermoelectric coolers

CH Cheng, SY Huang - Applied energy, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, numerical simulation of transient thermal behavior of thermoelectric coolers is
attempted based on a non-uniform-current model. In the present model, the thermoelectric …

Multi-parameters analysis and optimization of a typical thermoelectric cooler based on the dimensional analysis and experimental validation

J Hao, H Qiu, J Ren, Z Ge, Q Chen, X Du - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Performance improvement of the thermoelectric cooler depending on both the thermoelectric
material development and the system design optimization will be positive and significant for …

An experimental study on the performance evaluation and thermodynamic modeling of a thermoelectric cooler combined with two heatsinks

M Siahmargoi, N Rahbar, H Kargarsharifabad… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The present study aims to investigate the performance of a one-stage thermoelectric cooler
using mathematical and thermodynamic modeling and proposing a new correlation for …

A review of thermoelectric cooling: Materials, modeling and applications

D Zhao, G Tan - Applied thermal engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
This study reviews the recent advances of thermoelectric materials, modeling approaches,
and applications. Thermoelectric cooling systems have advantages over conventional …

Analysis on the cooling performance of the thermoelectric micro-cooler

KH Lee, OJ Kim - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2007 - Elsevier
Numerical analysis has been carried out to figure out the performance of the thermoelectric
micro-cooler with the three-dimensional model. A small-size and column-type thermoelectric …

Transient modeling and dynamic characteristics of thermoelectric cooler

JH Meng, XD Wang, XX Zhang - Applied energy, 2013 - Elsevier
Dynamic characteristics are extremely important for design and operation of thermoelectric
coolers (TECs). This paper develops a three-dimensional transient TEC model based on the …

Analysis of optimum configuration of two-stage thermoelectric modules

J Yu, H Zhao, K Xie - Cryogenics, 2007 - Elsevier
In this paper, the theoretical analysis and stimulating calculation were conducted for a basic
two-stage thermoelectric module, which contains one thermocouple in the second stage and …

A new approach to optimize thermoelectric cooling modules

ES Jeong - Cryogenics, 2014 - Elsevier
A theoretical investigation to optimize thermoelectric cooling modules is performed using a
novel one-dimensional analytic model. In the model the optimum current, which maximizes …

Performance prediction of commercial thermoelectric cooler modules using the effective material properties

HS Lee, AM Attar, SL Weera - Journal of Electronic Materials, 2015 - Springer
This work examines the validity of formulating the effective thermoelectric material properties
as a way to predict thermoelectric module performance. The three maximum parameters …