Thermoelectric coolers (TECs) are solid state units, which provide reliable energy
conversion with no noise or vibration. They are also lightweight and do not include any …

Based on Fourier's law and the Seebeck effect, this paper presents a mathematical model of
a Thermoelectric Generator (TEG) device using the exhaust gas of vehicles as heat source …

This paper proposed a new split structure of thermoelectric cooler to reduce the cold side
temperature compared with the traditional thermoelectric cooler. A three-dimensional heat …

Buildings composited with thermoelectric cooling and heating systems use solar energy to
cool rooms in summer and heat rooms in winter via thermoelectric devices and …

In this paper, the theoretical analyses are conducted to explore the optimization problems of
thermoelectric cooler (TEC) systems applied in electronic cooling. The study mainly focuses …

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 …

Thermoelectric generator has been considered as a promising device to recover industrial
waste heat for electricity generating. To figure out the heat transfer and electric conduction …

Generally speaking, a Peltier module obtains a high value of COP only for a small range of
applied DC voltage. Indeed, increment of DC voltage sharply reduces its COP. Hence, to get …

Recent interest in the use of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) to recover waste heat in large-
scale applications calls for precise simulation to appropriately design complicated and …

Thermal stress plays an important role in the lifetime of thermoelectric generators, and its
minimization can prolong the usage of the generators. To figure out and efficiently lower the …