A review on bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) nanostructure for thermoelectric applications

H Mamur, MRA Bhuiyan, F Korkmaz, M Nil - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Bismuth Telluride (Bi 2 Te 3) is basically known as an efficient thermoelectric
material. Nowadays, it has been attracted a great deal of interest in energy harvesting, chip …

A review of nanogrid topologies and technologies

D Burmester, R Rayudu, W Seah, D Akinyele - Renewable and sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
The centralised power grid bears a heavy burden in a time when consumers expect an
uninterrupted reliable power supply, a reduction in carbon emissions, increased efficiency …

Solar photovoltaic converter controller using opposition-based reinforcement learning with butterfly optimization algorithm under partial shading conditions

B Aljafari, PK Balachandran, D Samithas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The major use of a power point tracking controller is to maximize or enhance the power
generation in photovoltaic systems. These systems are steered to operate and maximize the …

Porous organic filler for high efficiency of flexible thermoelectric generator

SJ Jung, J Shin, SS Lim, B Kwon, SH Baek, SK Kim… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Flexible thermoelectric modules (TEMs) are often built with a polymer filler as structural
support. However, the filler may serve as a thermal bypass, leading to reduced temperature …

Design and experimental investigation of a low-voltage thermoelectric energy harvesting system for wireless sensor nodes

M Guan, K Wang, D Xu, WH Liao - Energy Conversion and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
A thermoelectric energy harvesting system designed to harvest tens of microwatts to several
milliwatts from low-voltage thermoelectric generators is presented in this paper. The …

Performance analysis and load matching of a photovoltaic–thermoelectric hybrid system

J Lin, T Liao, B Lin - Energy Conversion and Management, 2015 - Elsevier
A photovoltaic–thermoelectric hybrid system consisting of photovoltaic (PV) modules and
multi-couple thermoelectric elements is investigated by using a thermodynamic method …

Analysis and integration of multilevel inverter configuration with boost converters in a photovoltaic system

N Prabaharan, K Palanisamy - Energy Conversion and Management, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a single phase multilevel inverter configuration that conjoins three
series connected full bridge inverter and a single half bridge inverter for renewable energy …

Thermoelectric Materials and Applications: A Review

M d'Angelo, C Galassi, N Lecis - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Solid-state energy conversion has been established as one of the most promising solutions
to address the issues related to conventional energy generation. Thermoelectric materials …

Performance analysis of thermoelectric generator using dc-dc converter with incremental conductance based maximum power point tracking

S Twaha, J Zhu, Y Yan, B Li, K Huang - Energy for Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) are used for converting heat into electricity. One of the
challenges behind TEG is that the power generated is unstable and therefore needs proper …

A high-performance wearable thermoelectric generator with comprehensive optimization of thermal resistance and voltage boosting conversion

JR Lv, JL Ma, L Dai, T Yin, ZZ He - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper develops a superhigh-performance wearable thermoelectric generator (WTEG)
for harvesting body heat, achieving an output power density of 15.8 μW/cm 2 in windless …