Enhanced thermal performance of a thermoelectric generator with phase change materials

C Selvam, S Manikandan, NV Krishna, R Lamba… - … Communications in Heat …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this article, a computational study of the thermal management of thermoelectric generator
(TEG) with phase change materials (PCM) is made. The test model has been developed and …

[HTML][HTML] A review on solar photovoltaic-powered thermoelectric coolers, performance enhancements, and recent advances

J Kaiprath, KK VV - International Journal of Air-Conditioning and …, 2023 - Springer
The average global temperature has increased by approximately 0.7° C since the last
century. If the current trend continues, the temperature may further increase by 1.4–4.5° C …

Thermal management of phase change material integrated thermoelectric cooler with different heat sink geometries

R Bhuiya, N Shah, D Arora, NV Krishna… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The vapour compression refrigeration system has higher efficiency compared to the existing
thermoelectric cooling systems. The vapour compression refrigeration system uses …

Modified pulse operation of thermoelectric coolers for building cooling applications

S Manikandan, SC Kaushik, R Yang - Energy Conversion and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a modified pulse operation of the thermoelectric cooler (TEC) for
building space cooling application. In the normal pulse operation of a thermoelectric cooler …

Proposing tube-bundle arrangement of tubular thermoelectric module as a novel air cooler

XX Tian, S Asaadi, H Moria, A Kaood, S Pourhedayat… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Usual commercial thermoelectric modules are produced in the form of flat shapes. However,
tube-bundle arrangement of tubular thermoelectric modules as an air cooler (proposed for …

Transient performance of a Peltier super cooler under varied electric pulse conditions with phase change material

C Selvam, S Manikandan, SC Kaushik, R Lamba… - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel technique to improve the performance of Peltier cooler under varying
electric pulse conditions has been studied with the use of phase change material (PCM) …

A novel technique to enhance thermal performance of a thermoelectric cooler using phase-change materials

S Manikandan, C Selvam, P Pavan Sai Praful… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Springer
In the present work, a novel technique has been developed to enhance the thermal
performance of a thermoelectric cooler (TEC) by integrating with phase-change material …

Numerical study on transient supercooling performance of annular thermoelectric cooler

YW Gao, CL Shi, XD Wang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Transient supercooling can effectively improve the performance of thermoelectric coolers
(TECs), especially seen from the studies on flat-plate TECs. But for an annular facility …

Investigation of a novel separately-configured micro-thermoelectric cooler to enabling extend application scope

H Liu, X Zhao, G Li, X Ma - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Owing to the physical restriction of the buildings and willingness of seeking a higher
temperature difference, the hot and cold sides of a thermoelectric module often require a …

Performance of annular thermoelectric couples by simultaneously considering interface layers and boundary conditions

Q Tan, G Chen, Y Sun, B Duan, G Li, P Zhai - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Annular thermoelectric couple (ATEC) is advantageous in eliminating the contacting thermal
resistance between the flat-plate thermoelectric couple and the round-shaped heat …