Solar radiation and human activity generate ubiquitous temperature gradients that could be
harvested by thermoelectric generators (TEGs). However, most of these temperature …

The thermoelectric (TE) device enables a conversion interface between the heat transfer
and the electricity domain. Specifically, it can operate bi-directionally–Heat can be converted …

Automotive thermoelectric generators (ATEGs) are devices used to harvest waste energy
from the exhaust gases of internal combustion engines. An ATEG is essentially formed by …

With the increasing development of smart well technology in the oil and gas industry, there is
a need for robust and reliable downhole power supply in order to provide stable power for …

This research work investigates the power‐current (P‐I) and voltage‐current (V‐I)
characteristics of the thermoelectric modules (TEMs) in series‐parallel configurations under …

Thermoelectric generators harvesting energy from exhaust gases usually present a
temperature mismatch between modules, due to the gradual cooling of the gases along the …

This work improves the accuracy of longitudinal thermoelectric energy harvesting (LTEH)
models introducing the prediction of the interconnection effects. LTEHs are composed of …

Significant research in the past decade has been focused on quantitatively and qualitatively
validating potential of solar thermoelectric modules to harness electricity. In the present …

The internal combustion engine (ICE) exhaust gas temperature depends on fuel energy and
combustion characteristics. The exhaust gas temperature of compressed natural gas fuel …

Under most operating conditions, thermoelectric generators (TEGs) produce less than the
required output power, primarily due to the mismatch loss caused by the variations in the …