Maximum power point tracking converter based on the open-circuit voltage method for thermoelectric generators
A Montecucco, AR Knox - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) convert heat energy into electricity in a quantity
dependent on the temperature difference across them and the electrical load applied. It is …
dependent on the temperature difference across them and the electrical load applied. It is …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of temperature mismatch on thermoelectric generators electrically connected in series and parallel
A Montecucco, J Siviter, AR Knox - Applied Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
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 …
increased rapidly in recent years with applications ranging from microwatts to kilowatts …
Accurate simulation of thermoelectric power generating systems
A Montecucco, AR Knox - Applied Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent interest in the use of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) to recover waste heat in large-
scale applications calls for precise simulation to appropriately design complicated and …
scale applications calls for precise simulation to appropriately design complicated and …
Dynamic response characteristics of thermoelectric generator predicted by a three-dimensional heat-electricity coupled model
The practical application environments of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) always change,
which make a requirement for studying the dynamic response characteristics of TEGs. This …
which make a requirement for studying the dynamic response characteristics of TEGs. This …
Development and validation of a new TRNSYS type for the simulation of thermoelectric generators
E Massaguer, A Massaguer, L Montoro, JR Gonzalez - Applied energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) make use of the Seebeck effect in semiconductors for the
direct conversion of heat into electrical energy, being of particular interest for high reliability …
direct conversion of heat into electrical energy, being of particular interest for high reliability …
Peltier cells as temperature control elements: Experimental characterization and modeling
The use of Peltier cells to realize compact and precise temperature controlled devices is
under continuous extension in recent years. In order to support the design of temperature …
under continuous extension in recent years. In order to support the design of temperature …
Net thermoelectric generator power output using inner channel geometries with alternating flow impeding panels
C Amaral, C Brandão, ÉV Sempels… - Applied thermal …, 2014 - Elsevier
Due to an abundance of low cost waste-heat in the industrial and residential sector, many
studies in recent years have focused on applications of low grade heat for local energy …
studies in recent years have focused on applications of low grade heat for local energy …
A numerical study on the temperature overshoot characteristic of a realistic thermoelectric module under a current pulse operation
M Ma, J Yu - International journal of heat and mass transfer, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents a detailed investigation on temperature overshoot characteristic of a
realistic thermoelectric module (TEM) that operated with a square current pulse. A numerical …
realistic thermoelectric module (TEM) that operated with a square current pulse. A numerical …
Temperature-coupled field analysis of LPG tank under fire based on wavelet finite element method
B Zhao - Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2014 - Springer
The temperature-coupled field analysis of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tank under fire is
carried out based on wavelet finite element method. The wavelet finite element model is …
carried out based on wavelet finite element method. The wavelet finite element model is …
Hardware implementation of maximum power point tracking for thermoelectric generators
This work describes the practical implementation of two maximum power point tracking
(MPPT) algorithms, namely those of perturb and observe, and extremum seeking control …
(MPPT) algorithms, namely those of perturb and observe, and extremum seeking control …