Thermoelectric coolers as thermal management systems for medical applications: Design, optimization, and advancement

SH Zaferani, MW Sams, R Ghomashchi, ZG Chen - Nano energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Compared with traditional cooling techniques, thermoelectric coolers have drawn massive
attention for small-scale cooling applications, particularly in medical practices …

Thermally sprayed functional coatings and multilayers: a selection of historical applications and potential pathways for future innovation

EJ Gildersleeve, R Vaßen - Journal of thermal spray technology, 2023 - Springer
Thermal spray coatings are material systems with unique structures and properties that have
enabled the growth and evolution of key modern technologies (ie, gas turbines, structurally …

All Direct Ink Writing of 3D Compliant Carbon Thermoelectric Generators for High‐Energy Conversion Efficiency

S Hwang, D Jang, B Lee, YS Ryu… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Compliant thermoelectric generators (TEGs) can fully exploit their energy conversion
efficiency by establishing conformal interfaces on arbitrarily shaped 3D heat sources …

Inorganic‐based printed thermoelectric materials and devices

A Sarbajna, AG Rösch, L Franke… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
One of the simplest ways to generate electric power from waste heat is thermoelectric (TE)
energy conversion. So far, most of the research on thermoelectrics has focused on inorganic …

Recent progress in functionalized plastic 3D printing in creation of metallized architectures

ATK Perera, K Song, S Umezu, H Sato - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Metallized surfaces, structures are of demand by many industries, however, with the demand
for materials with improved properties, cost effectiveness polymers have gained exponential …

Nanobinders advance screen-printed flexible thermoelectrics

W Chen, XL Shi, M Li, T Liu, Y Mao, Q Liu, M Dargusch… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Limited flexibility, complex manufacturing processes, high costs, and insufficient
performance are major factors restricting the scalability and commercialization of flexible …

Energy density enhancement of scalable thermoelectric devices using a low thermal budget method with film thickness variation

J Huang, RB Ambade, J Lombardo, B Brooks… - Applied Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing has been investigated as a more time, energy, and cost-efficient
method for fabricating thermoelectric generators (TEGs) compared to traditional …

Progress on fiber engineering for fabric innovation in ecological hydrophobic design and multifunctional applications

W Li, L Yang, J Huang, C Zheng, Y Chen, Y Li… - Industrial Chemistry & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The application of fluorinated coatings on textiles has garnered substantial research interest
over the past years, owing to their ability to endow fabrics with exceptional hydrophobic …

Parametric characteristics and optimization of a novel near-field thermophotovoltaic and thermoelectric hybrid system for energy harvest

S Shan, B Chen, Z Zhou - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel near-field thermophotovoltaic (NFTPV) and thermoelectric (TE) hybrid
system is proposed to achieve efficient energy cascade conversion, where TE is used to …

[HTML][HTML] Borophene: A 2D wonder shaping the future of nanotechnology and materials science

RK Mishra, J Sarkar, K Verma, I Chianella, S Goel… - Nano Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted considerable research interest due
to their precisely defined properties and versatile applications. In this realm, borophene-a …