This paper presents a novel general single/multi-parameter optimization model for the
thermoelectric cooler (TEC) based on the 1D resistance method, which precisely captures …

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 …

The investigation of the geometric structure of TEG (thermoelectric generator) pins is
essential, as their geometry determines the performance of devices. In this study, nominal …

Thermoelectric self-cooling systems hold good prospects for the future, since they improve
the cooling of any heat-generating device without electricity consumption. The potential …

The interface crack problem in a layered thermoelectric or metal/thermoelectric material
subjected to thermoelectric loadings is studied based on the nonlinear governing equations …

An updated model of the hybrid system consisting of a vacuum TIG (thermionic generator)
and a multi-couple TEG (thermoelectric generator) is proposed, in which the main internal …

The incorporation of CeO2 and Dy2O3 to ZnO leads to a marked increase in the electrical
conductivity. The absolute values of the Seebeck coefficients of Zn1− xCexO and Zn1 …

Solar thermoelectric generators (STEGs), which convert solar thermal energy into electricity,
are studied as an environmentally friendly energy source. The unique properties of aerogels …

Performance improvement of the thermoelectric cooler depending on both the thermoelectric
material development and the system design optimization will be positive and significant for …

In this study, the impact of nanofluid use in solar-thermoelectric generators (Solar-TEG) on
thermal performance is investigated through analysis and simulation methodology. For …