Most of the research studies have reported that series connection of thermoelectric modules (TEMs) performs better under non-uniform temperature distribution (NTD) conditions …
The use of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) to recover useful energy from waste heat has increased rapidly in recent years with applications ranging from microwatts to kilowatts …
When a number of TEMs (thermoelectric modules) are connected in a series–parallel matrix and under mismatched temperature gradients, the overall maximum output power of the …
W He, Z Cai, R Guo, S Wang, L Miao, Y Zhao… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using thermoelectric generators (TEGs) to recover waste heat is a potential technological approach. To achieve maximum thermoelectric conversion power, scale optimization of …
H He, Y Wu, W Liu, M Rong, Z Fang, X Tang - Energy conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper develops a one-dimensional simulation model of a thermoelectric module aiming at its characteristic exploration and output performance prediction. Almost all related effects …
X Ma, G Shu, H Tian, W Xu, T Chen - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric generators have been regarded as a prospective technique used for recovering engine exhaust heat. Segmented structure is more appropriate for large …
The innovation of green and flexible sources of electricity is identified as one of the key enablers to a more electric-dependent world aiming at meeting the technology needs and …
IR Cózar, T Pujol, M Lehocky - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The need to reduce both energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions has boosted the interest in using thermoelectric generators (TEGs) as waste heat energy harvesters. High …
AA Negash, TY Kim, G Cho - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2017 - Elsevier
An experimental study was undertaken to investigate the effect of the electrical array configuration of thermoelectric modules (TEMs) on thermoelectric power generation. A …