Analysis and optimization of TEG-heatsink waste energy harvesting system for low temperature gradients

S Lineykin, I Ruchaevsky… - 2014 16th European …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Both full and simplified analysis of the electrical generating system consisting of a TEG, a
heat source and a heat sink is presented. For ease of use the system is represented as an …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of the TEGs configuration (series/parallel) in energy harvesting systems with low-voltage thermoelectric generators connected to ultra-low …

F Morais, P Carvalhaes-Dias, L Duarte, A Spengler… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Solar radiation and human activity generate ubiquitous temperature gradients that could be
harvested by thermoelectric generators (TEGs). However, most of these temperature …

Thermoelectric generator power converter system configurations: a review

EA Man, E Schaltz, L Rosendahl - … of the 11th European Conference on …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract In a Thermoelectric Generator (TEG) system, the Thermoelectric (TE) modules can
be connected in series, parallel, or a combination of both. Independent of the module …

[HTML][HTML] Equivalent electrical circuits of thermoelectric generators under different operating conditions

S Siouane, S Jovanović, P Poure - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
Energy harvesting has become a promising and alternative solution to conventional energy
generation patterns to overcome the problem of supplying autonomous electrical systems …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of a thermoelectric generator (TEG) system for waste heat recovery

OH Ando Junior, NH Calderon, SS De Souza - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the development and characterization of a thermoelectric generator
(TEG) system for waste heat recovery to low temperature in industrial processes. The …

[HTML][HTML] Power optimization of systems for direct thermal to electrical energy conversion

G Ciarpi, M Del Vecchio, E Dimaggio, M Macucci… - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) offer the possibility of extracting electrical power from any
heat source, including low-enthalpy heat. The operation of thermoelectric generators is …

Thermoelectrical energy harvesting system: Modelling, simulation and implementation

MO Cernaianu, C Cirstea… - 2012 10th International …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a thermoelectrical energy harvesting system SPICE simulation that is
using thermoelectrical generators (TEGs). The authors propose an improved TEG …

System efficiency and power: the bridge between the device and system of a thermoelectric power generator

K Zhu, B Deng, P Zhang, HS Kim, P Jiang… - Energy & Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The thermoelectric efficiency formula (ηmax), derived by Ioffe, provides a direct connection
between the material dimensionless figure of merit ZT and the maximum efficiency of …

Characterization of thermoelectric generator for energy harvesting

CL Izidoro, OHA Junior, JP Carmo, L Schaeffer - Measurement, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a system for characterization of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) for
energy harvesting. This system can monitor and characterize up to three TEGs …

An expandable thermoelectric power generator and the experimental studies on power output

K Li, G Garrison, M Moore, Y Zhu, C Liu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Technology using thermoelectric generators (TEG) has many advantages such as
compactness, quietness, and reliability because there are no moving parts. One of the great …