Thermal analysis of a thermoelectric generator for light-duty diesel engines

P Fernández-Yañez, O Armas, A Capetillo… - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Efficiency of internal combustion engines can be improved indirectly using a waste heat
recovery system. Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) are employed to convert thermal energy …

Global energy balance in a diesel engine with a thermoelectric generator

S Ezzitouni, P Fernández-Yáñez, L Sánchez, O Armas - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The best possible thermal and mechanical energy management is necessary to have more
efficient and less pollutant means of transport. This can be accomplished recovering part of …

The performance and analysis of the thermoelectric generator system used in diesel engines

İ Temizer, C İlkılıç - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric generator (TEG) has drawn significant for the waste heat recovery systems.
In this study, a prototype has been developed for the working principle suitable to the …

[HTML][HTML] A dynamic model for thermoelectric generator applied to vehicle waste heat recovery

S Lan, Z Yang, R Chen, R Stobart - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Waste heat recovery using a thermoelectric generator (TEG) is a promising approach for
vehicle original equipment manufacturers to reduce fuel consumption and lower CO 2 …

Transient behavior under a normalized driving cycle of an automotive thermoelectric generator

A Massaguer, E Massaguer, M Comamala, T Pujol… - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) have become a promising technology for vehicle exhaust
heat recovery. Many models and prototypes have been developed and validated with very …

Waste heat recovery of a diesel engine using a thermoelectric generator equipped with customized thermoelectric modules

TY Kim, AA Negash, G Cho - Energy Conversion and Management, 2016 - Elsevier
The waste heat recovery performance of a thermoelectric generator (TEG) was
experimentally investigated. Forty customized thermoelectric modules (TEMs) were installed …

The study of a thermoelectric generator with various thermal conditions of exhaust gas from a diesel engine

B deok In, H ik Kim, J wook Son, K hyung Lee - International Journal of Heat …, 2015 - Elsevier
It is well known that internal combustion engines have approximately 30% thermal
efficiency, and the remaining energy is lost as heat through both exhaust gas and coolant …

Experimental investigation of a novel thermoelectric generator design for exhaust waste heat recovery in a gas-fueled SI engine

H Gürbüz, H Akçay, Ü Topalcı - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a series of tests are performed on the exhaust waste heat recovery using a
thermoelectric generator (TEG) in a propane-fueled spark-ignition (SI) engine. A three-layer …

Experimental study on waste heat recovery from an IC engine using thermoelectric technology

RC Kumar, A Sonthalia, R Goel - Thermal science, 2011 - doiserbia.nb.rs
A major part of the heat supplied in an IC engine is not realized as work output, but dumped
into the atmosphere as waste heat. If this waste heat energy is tapped and converted into …

Evaluating thermoelectric modules in diesel exhaust systems: potential under urban and extra-urban driving conditions

P Fernández-Yáñez, A Gómez… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
In light-duty internal combustion engines, approximately only the third part of the fuel energy
consumed is converted to effective mechanical work. Since waste energy through the …