Power generation for wearable systems

M Gao, P Wang, L Jiang, B Wang, Y Yao… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Wearable devices are drawing increasing attention in both academia and industry in that
they can offer unprecedented information related to human health in real-time and human …

Keynote review of latest advances in thermoelectric generation materials, devices, and technologies 2022

T Hendricks, T Caillat, T Mori - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The last decade created tremendous advances in new and unique thermoelectric
generation materials, devices, fabrication techniques, and technologies via various global …

High-performance wearable thermoelectric generator with self-healing, recycling, and Lego-like reconfiguring capabilities

W Ren, Y Sun, D Zhao, A Aili, S Zhang, C Shi… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) are an excellent candidate for powering wearable
electronics and the “Internet of Things,” due to their capability of directly converting heat to …

Realising the potential of thermoelectric technology: A Roadmap

R Freer, AV Powell - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
All machines from jet engines to microprocessors generate heat, as do manufacturing
processes ranging from steel to food production. Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) are solid …

Pushing thermoelectric generators toward energy harvesting from the human body: Challenges and strategies

T Sun, L Wang, W Jiang - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Advances in miniaturized portable electronics and progress on novel enabling technologies,
consequently accompanied by power consumption downgraded from the scale of milliwatts …

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 …

Machine learning approaches for thermoelectric materials research

T Wang, C Zhang, H Snoussi… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Thermoelectric (TE) materials provide a solid‐state solution in waste heat recovery and
refrigeration. During the past few decades, considerable effort has been devoted towards …

Wearable and flexible thin film thermoelectric module for multi-scale energy harvesting

V Karthikeyan, JU Surjadi, JCK Wong, V Kannan… - Journal of Power …, 2020 - Elsevier
Developing a thermoelectric generator (TEG) with shape conformable geometry for
sustaining low-thermal impedance and large temperature gradient (Δ T) is fundamental for …

Flexible thermoelectric generator and energy management electronics powered by body heat

S Yang, Y Li, L Deng, S Tian, Y Yao, F Yang… - Microsystems & …, 2023 - nature.com
Uninterrupted, efficient power supplies have posed a significant hurdle to the ubiquitous
adoption of wearable devices, despite their potential for revolutionizing human‒machine …

Flexible micro thermoelectric generators with high power density and light weight

J Zhang, W Zhang, H Wei, J Tang, D Li, D Xu - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Body heat as a sustainable energy source can be harvested for wearable and implantable
devices. Flexible micro thermoelectric generators (TEGs) show great promise for converting …