Solar Thermoelectric Generator for Micropower Applications

By R. Amatya, Rajeev J Ram. Journal of Electronic Materials, 2009

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Understanding the Global Energy Crisis (2014, unknown): “3859 (1968): 1243–48.”
Review of thermoelectric geometry and structure optimization for performance enhancement (2020, background): “In terms of application, thermoelectric generators have been applied for waste heat recovery in automobiles [14], low power generation [15], wearable sensors [16], space power [17] and medicine [18].”
High performance and thermal stress analysis of a segmented annular thermoelectric generator (2019, background): “Thermoelectric generators have also been applied in wearable sensors [9–12], micropower generation [13], wireless sensor network [14], space power [15] and buildings [16].”
Generating Light from Darkness (2019, unknown): “30 Unlike other approaches to ambient waste heat recovery using thermoelectric generators, including from human body heat or the mechanical motion of human walking, our strategy is not limited in scale by the human body’s dimensions or the area of a particular source of waste heat.”
A Review on Thermoelectric Generators: Progress and Applications (2020, background): “Amatya and Ram [159] combined a commercial Bi2Te3 module with a parabolic concentrator (solar concentration of 66 x suns.”