Thermoelectric generators for waste heat harvesting: A computational and experimental approach

P Aranguren, M Araiz, D Astrain, A Martínez - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Waste heat generation has a widespread presence into daily applications, however, due to
the low-temperature grade which presents, its exploitation with the most common …

Auxiliary consumption: A necessary energy that affects thermoelectric generation

P Aranguren, M Araiz, D Astrain - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Waste heat recovery can apply to a wide range of applications, from transportation, or
industries to domestic appliances. Thermoelectric generation technology applied to those …

Thermoelectric heat recovery in a real industry: From laboratory optimization to reality

Á Casi, M Araiz, L Catalán, D Astrain - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermoelectricity, in the form of thermoelectric generators, holds a great potential in waste
heat recovery, this potential has been studied and proved in several laboratory and …

Experimental investigation of the applicability of a thermoelectric generator to recover waste heat from a combustion chamber

P Aranguren, D Astrain, A Rodríguez, A Martínez - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
A thermoelectric generator prototype has been built; it produces 21.56 W of net power, the
produced thermoelectric power minus the consumption of the auxiliary equipment, using an …

[HTML][HTML] Optimized design of thermoelectric energy harvesting systems for waste heat recovery from exhaust pipes

M Nesarajah, G Frey - Applied Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
With the increasing interest in energy efficiency and resource protection, waste heat
recovery processes have gained importance. Thereby, one possibility is the conversion of …

Experimental analysis with numerical comparison for different thermoelectric generators configurations

C Favarel, JP Bédécarrats, T Kousksou… - Energy Conversion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric (TE) energy harvesting is a promising perspective to use waste heat. Due to
the low efficiency of thermoelectric materials many analytical and numerical optimization …

Prospects of waste-heat recovery from a real industry using thermoelectric generators: Economic and power output analysis

M Araiz, Á Casi, L Catalán, Á Martínez… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the options to reduce industrial energy costs and the environmental impact is to
recover the waste-heat produce in some processes. This paper proposes the use of …

Thermoelectric power generation utilizing the waste heat from a biomass boiler

M Brazdil, J Pospisil - Journal of electronic materials, 2013 - Springer
The objective of the presented work is to test the possibility of using thermoelectric power to
convert flue gas waste heat from a small-scale domestic pellet boiler, and to assess the …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal management of thermoelectric generators for waste energy recovery

P Fernández-Yáñez, V Romero, O Armas… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy savings motivated by economic and environmental reasons have brought attention
to waste heat recovery technologies. Thermoelectric generators, previously employed as …

[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 …