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A New Design of a Thin-Film Thermoelectric Device Based on Multilayer-Structure Module [PDF]

Nanomaterials, 2020
In this work, a novel multilayer structure thin-film thermoelectric device is proposed for preparing a high performance generator. The result shows that the output voltage of the three-layer thin-film device has a linear increasing trend with the ...
Tianbao Chen, Zhuanghao Zheng, Guangxing Liang, Ping Fan   +3 more
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Artificial thermal flow control on thermoelectric device by tuning electrode absorptivity [PDF]

Discover Nano
Thermoelectric conversion is a direct conversion of thermal energy to electricity, triggered by the Seebeck effect. Typically, the configuration of a thermoelectric device and the absorptivity of both electrodes exhibit symmetrical optical ...
Sohei Saito, Ayaha Yamamoto, Yu-Jung Lu, Takuo Tanaka, Wakana Kubo   +4 more
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Facile Y-type Micro Ag2Se/MgAgSb flexible thermoelectric device based on lift-off technology [PDF]

Scientific Reports
The development of thermoelectric devices provides an ideal solution for self-sustaining Internet of Things (IoT) applications. However, existing thermoelectric devices face issues such as low integration levels and poor stability.
Gailing Tian, Weipeng Shi, Rui Guo, Rui Guo, Wenjing Zhang, Dan Liu, Chenyang Xue   +6 more
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CALPHAD accelerated design of advanced full-Zintl thermoelectric device [PDF]

Nature Communications
Since thermoelectric materials have different physical and chemical properties, the design of contact layers requires dedicated efforts, and the welding temperatures are distinctly different.
Li Yin, Xiaofang Li, Xin Bao, Jinxuan Cheng, Chen Chen, Zongwei Zhang, Xingjun Liu, Feng Cao, Jun Mao, Qian Zhang   +9 more
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Thermoelectric Materials and Devices. [PDF]

Micromachines (Basel)
Thermoelectric (TE) materials and devices enable the direct conversion between thermal and electrical energy, offering solid-state solutions for power generation and cooling without moving parts or working fluids [...]
Huang R.
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High thermoelectric performance of ZrTe2/SrTiO3 heterostructure

Journal of Materiomics, 2022
Achieving high thermoelectric performance in thin film heterostructures is essential for integrated and miniatured thermoelectric device applications. In this work, we demonstrate a mechanism and device performance of enhanced thermoelectric performance ...
Chun Hung Suen, Long Zhang, Kunya Yang, M.Q. He, Y.S. Chai, K. Zhou, Huichao Wang, X.Y. Zhou, Ji-Yan Dai   +8 more
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The Transient Cooling Performance of a Compact Thin-Film Thermoelectric Cooler with Horizontal Structure

Energies, 2023
Thermoelectric cooling is an ideal solution for chip heat dissipation due to its characteristics of no refrigerant, no vibration, no moving parts, and easy integration.
Tingzhen Ming, Lijun Liu, Peng Zhang, Yonggao Yan, Yongjia Wu   +4 more
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Zintl phases for thermoelectric devices [PDF]

Dalton Transactions, 2007
By converting waste heat into electricity and improving the efficiency of refrigeration systems, thermoelectric devices could play a significant role in solving today's energy problems. Increasing the thermoelectric efficiency (as measured by the thermoelectric material's figure-of-merit, zT) is critical to the development of this technology.
Kauzlarich, Susan M., Brown, Shawna R., Snyder, G. Jeffrey   +2 more
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Best thermoelectric efficiency of ever-explored materials

iScience, 2023
Summary: A thermoelectric device is a heat engine that directly converts heat into electricity. Many materials with a high figure of merit ZT have been discovered in the anticipation of a high thermoelectric efficiency.
Byungki Ryu, Jaywan Chung, Masaya Kumagai, Tomoya Mato, Yuki Ando, Sakiko Gunji, Atsumi Tanaka, Dewi Yana, Masayuki Fujimoto, Yoji Imai, Yukari Katsura, SuDong Park   +11 more
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Fabrication of Skutterudite-Based Tubular Thermoelectric Generator

Energies, 2020
The conversion efficiency of the thermoelectric generator (TEG) is adversely affected by the quality of thermal contact between the module and the heat source. TEGs with the planar substrate are not suitable for the curved heat sources.
Hanhwi Jang, Jong Bae Kim, Abbey Stanley, Suhyeon Lee, Yeongseon Kim, Sang Hyun Park, Min-Wook Oh   +6 more
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