A comprehensive review of thermoelectric technology: Materials, applications, modelling and performance improvement

S Twaha, J Zhu, Y Yan, B Li - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric (TE) technology is regarded as alternative and environmentally friendly
technology for harvesting and recovering heat which is directly converted into electrical …

All-in-one energy harvesting and storage devices

JH Lee, J Kim, TY Kim, MS Al Hossain… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Currently, integration of energy harvesting and storage devices is considered to be one of
the most important energy-related technologies due to the possibility of replacing batteries …

Energy harvesters for wearable electronics and biomedical devices

MN Hasan, S Sahlan, K Osman… - Advanced Materials …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Energy harvesters (EHs) are widely used to transform ambient energy sources into electrical
energy, and have tremendous potential to power wearables electronics and biomedical …

A review of power generation with thermoelectric system and its alternative with solar ponds

LC Ding, A Akbarzadeh, L Tan - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
By using the Seebeck effect to produce electrical voltage, thermoelectric as a highly
scalable, stationary and silent heat engine has undergone a state of vigorous research …

[HTML][HTML] Heat transfer enhancement of thermoelectric cooling module with nanofluid and ferrofluid as base fluids

S Wiriyasart, P Suksusron, C Hommalee… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the thermal performance of a compact heat sink thermoelectric cooling module
with water, nanofluid, and ferrofluid as the coolants is investigated experimentally. The T i O …

Green energy extraction for sustainable development: A novel MPPT technique for hybrid PV-TEG system

MK Khan, MH Zafar, M Mansoor, AF Mirza… - Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Photovoltaic (PV) module converts only a small portion of irradiance into electrical
energy. Most of the solar energy is wasted as heat, resulting in a rise in PV cell temperature …

Development of stove-powered thermoelectric generators: A review

HB Gao, GH Huang, HJ Li, ZG Qu, YJ Zhang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Almost three billion people rely on biomass stoves for their basic domestic needs such as
cooking, heating and lighting, leading to indoor air pollution (IAP) and health risks …

Thermoelectric power generators: state-of-the-art, heat recovery method, and challenges

R Aridi, J Faraj, S Ali, T Lemenand, M Khaled - Electricity, 2021 - mdpi.com
Electricity plays a significant role in daily life and is the main component of countless
applications. Thus, ongoing research is necessary to improve the existing approaches, or …

Taguchi optimization and analysis of variance for thermoelectric generators with forced convection air cooling

WH Chen, MC Uribe, D Luo, L Jin, LH Saw… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, humanity has experienced the effects of using unsustainable energy
sources that pollute the environment while being inefficient. Most of the primary energy input …

Application of a DC–DC boost converter with maximum power point tracking for low power thermoelectric generators

H Mamur, R Ahiska - Energy conversion and management, 2015 - Elsevier
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 …