This paper proposes a novel configuration for wearable thermoelectric generators (W-TEGs)
in which the fill material only encloses each thermoelectric leg with a specific size. An …

Wearable thermoelectric generators (WTEGs) have the potential to transform body heat into
electrical energy, thereby establishing a sustainable power reservoir for wearable …

The transition of the energy sector from using conventional sources to sustainable sources
paves the way for the exploration of various new energy sources. Since the past …

Curved photovoltaic-thermoelectric (PV-TE) hybrid devices have great potential applications
in the fields of aerospace, navigation and daily life. During the application, the curvature …

Daily activities such as walking and running possess abundant amount of energy, which is
usually wasted and have the potential to be harvested. Especially, the energy generated …

Wearable thermoelectric generators (w-TEGs) convert thermal energy into electrical energy
to realize self-powering of intelligent electronic devices, thus reducing the burden of battery …

Supercritical carbon dioxide (S–CO 2) closed-Brayton-cycle (CBC) has been considered as
one of the most promising thermodynamic cycles for power generation, but its simple …

A thermodynamic model of a skin-wearable annular thermoelectric generator (WATEG)
system for harvesting human body heat is developed. The human skin is recognized as a …

Thermal sensation prediction models can help to evaluate complex thermal environments
and guide the environment conditioning strategy. However, most existing models are …

Thermoelectric devices provide several advantages over typical refrigeration systems,
including compact size, quiet operation, minimal energy use, and environmentally friendly …