Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) directly generate electrical power from the
geothermal/waste heat as well as contribute to efficient usage of the energy. TEGs cannot be …

The thermoelectric generators recover useful energy by the function of thermoelectric
modules which can convert waste heat energy into electricity from automotive exhaust. In the …

It is well known that for a thermoelectric generator (TEG) in thermal steady-state with
constant temperature difference across it the maximum power point is found at half of the …

Majority of the vehicles commercially available today and on the roads today use internal
combustion engines (ICE) for the power source. Such engines utilize only small share of the …

The worldwide interest in thermoelectric waste heat recovery is constantly growing, with a
wide range of applications ranging from small harvesters integrated into wireless sensor …

Solid-fuel stoves are used in developing countries, remote locations, and in general more
commonly due to convenient fuel cost. The possibility of using the stove heat to heat water …

Presence of the heat gradients onboard of an aircraft luckily provides an opportunity for
powering the autonomous sensors. Moreover, the opportunity for an implementation of …

A two-stage exoreversible semiconductor thermoelectric converter (TEC) with internal heat
transfer is proposed in two different configurations, ie, electrically series and electrically …

The Rankine cycle remains the dominant method of thermal plant electricity generation in
the world today. The cycle was described over 150 years ago and significant performance …

While most research concerning thermoelectrics has focused on the enhancement of the
thermoelectric figure of merit, zT, the $/W is a direct indication of its practical use. It is …