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Sensible air cool-warm fan with thermoelectric module systems development

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2019
An experimental investigation on the application of thermoelectric modules for cooling and heating supply air of the conventional fan system is performed.
S. Wiriyasart, P. Naphon, C. Hommalee
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Thermoelectric interface materials: A perspective to the challenge of thermoelectric power generation module

Journal of Materiomics, 2019
The past years has observed a significantly boost of the thermoelectric materials in the scale of thermoelectric figure-of-merit, i.e. ZT, because of its promising application to harvest the widely distributed waste heat.
Weishu Liu, Shengqiang Bai
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Advances in bismuth-telluride-based thermoelectric devices: Progress and challenges

eScience, 2023
By effectively converting waste heat into electricity, thermoelectric materials and devices can provide an alternative approach to tackle the energy crisis.
Tianyi Cao, Xiao-Lei Shi, Meng Li, Boxuan Hu, Wenyi Chen, Wei-Di Liu, Wanyu Lyu, Jennifer MacLeod, Zhi-Gang Chen   +8 more
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Thermoelectrical potential and derivation of Kelvin relation for thermoelectric materials [PDF]

arXiv
Current research on thermoelectricity is primarily focused on the exploration of materials with enhanced performance, resulting in a lack of fundamental understanding of the thermoelectric effect. Such circumstance is not conducive to the further improvement of the efficiency of thermoelectric conversion.
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Thermionic Energy Conversion (TEC) topping thermoelectrics [PDF]

, 1981
Performance expectations for thermionic and thermoelectric energy conversion systems are reviewed. It is noted that internal radiation effects diminish thermoelectric figures of merit significantly at 1000 K and substantially at 2000 K; the effective ...
Morris, J. F.
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Thermoelectric Cooling Application and Optimization: A Review

Zhileng xuebao, 2019
Thermoelectric cooling is a type of solid-state, environmentally friendly cooling technology based on thermoelectric phenomenon. The thermoelectric cooling system has advantages over other refrigeration methods including small volume, simple structure ...
Wu Lei, Gao Ming, Zhang Tao, Zhou Yuanyuan   +3 more
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Inhomogeneous thermal conductivity enhances thermoelectric cooling

AIP Advances, 2014
We theoretically investigate the enhancement of thermoelectric cooling performance in thermoelectric refrigerators made of materials with inhomogeneous thermal conductivity, beyond the usual practice of enhancing thermoelectric figure of merit (ZT) of ...
Tingyu Lu, Jun Zhou, Nianbei Li, Ronggui Yang, Baowen Li   +4 more
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Advancements in Nanotechnology‐Based PEDOT and Its Composites for Wearable Thermoelectric Applications

Small Science
Thermoelectric materials’ unique merits attract considerable attention. Among those merits, the straight transformation between heat and electricity makes this material potential. The energy of the human body is released in the form of heat, which can be
Yuran Wang, Wei Dai, Tian Wu, Hongyan Qi, Junhui Tao, Chuanhui Wang, Jie Li, Xiuying Cao, Liangpeng Liu, Liuyi Fang, Chun Wang, Nengyuan Gong, Yuxuan Liu, Xinqi Chen, Wan Jiang, Xiaolin Wang   +15 more
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General Approach for Composite Thermoelectric Systems with Thermal Coupling: The Case of a Dual Thermoelectric Cooler

Entropy, 2015
In this work, we show a general approach for inhomogeneous composite thermoelectric systems, and as an illustrative case, we consider a dual thermoelectric cooler. This composite cooler consists of two thermoelectric modules (TEMs) connected thermally in
Cuautli Yanehowi Flores-Niño, Miguel Angel Olivares-Robles, Igor Loboda   +2 more
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Comfortable wearable thermoelectric generator with high output power

Nature Communications
Wearable thermoelectric generators provide a reliable power generation method for self-powered wearable electronic devices. However, there has been a lack of research regarding the comfort of wearable thermoelectric generators.
Lei Miao, Sijing Zhu, Chengyan Liu, Jie Gao, Zhongwei Zhang, Ying Peng, Jun-Liang Chen, Yangfan Gao, Jisheng Liang, Takao Mori   +9 more
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