Thermoelectric geometry and structure optimization are vital research areas which are being
explored extensively in recent years due to significant performance enhancement achieved …

Wearable real-time, non-invasive personalized health monitoring sensors and low-power
electronics critically necessitate alternative power supplies because batteries have proven …

Concentration photovoltaic (CPV) cells can only partially convert solar energy into electricity.
The remaining energy is converted into thermal energy. This not only causes the …

Green energy harvesting aims to supply electricity to electric or electronic systems from one
or different energy sources present in the environment without grid connection or utilisation …

Recently, several kinds of variable cross-section legs have been reported to improve the
performance of thermoelectric generators (TEGs). This work further proposes an …

The Moon is an outpost of human exploration of deep space. The promotion of projects such
as polar exploration, rovers, and surface infrastructure is the first step for mankind to enter …

This paper proposes a general method to optimize the structure and load current for a
segmented thermoelectric generator (TEG) module, where the bismuth telluride is selected …

A thermoelectric generator used to recover energy from the exhaust gases of a heavy-duty
freight vehicle is numerically simulated and optimized using two different algorithms: a …

Conventional double-layered microchannel heat sink (DL-MCHS) significantly improves
temperature uniformity on the bottom wall due to temperature compensation between the …

Abstract Thermoelectric (TE) generators (TEGs) have recently attracted significant attention
for harvesting ubiquitous heat energy to power industrial sensor nodes or wearable and …