In this work, a new design concept which combines two-stage design with transient
supercooling effect is proposed to enhance the maximum temperature drop across …

Operation control is an effective way to improve the output power of thermoelectric
generators (TEGs). The present study is intended to numerically investigate the power …

The present study aims to investigate the performance of a thermoelectric generator (TEG)
under the influence of sinusoidal temperature distribution at the hot side or cold side surface …

A model of a multielement thermoelectric refrigerator with another linear heat transfer law,
the linear phenomenological heat transfer law Q∝ Δ (1/T), is established. The refrigerating …

If a current pulse with a magnitude several times higher than the steady state optimum
current is applied to a thermoelectric cooler, an instantaneously lower temperature than that …

Abstract Models of multi-element thermoelectric refrigerator (TER) with radiative heat
transfer law (RHT) and Newtonian heat transfer law (NHT) are established based on finite …

This paper focuses on the problem of thermoelectric cooler waste heat recovery and
utilization, and proposes taking the waste heat together with the original heat source as the …

Taking into account inner and external multi-irreversibilities, a complete numerical model of
commercial thermoelectric generator with finned heat exchangers is established by …

Thermoelectric power generation is an important technology in the field of energy
conversion, which contributes to the goal of carbon neutralization. The prediction accuracy …

Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) make use of the Seebeck effect in semiconductors for the
direct conversion of heat into electrical energy, being of particular interest for high reliability …