Advances in the applications of thermoelectric generators

J He, K Li, L Jia, Y Zhu, H Zhang, J Linghu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Amid energy crises and environmental concerns, thermoelectric generators have gained
interest as eco-friendly power sources by directly converting heat to electricity. Given the …

Thermoelectric energy harvesting for internet of things devices using machine learning: A review

T Kucova, M Prauzek, J Konecny… - CAAI Transactions …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Initiatives to minimise battery use, address sustainability, and reduce regular maintenance
have driven the challenge to use alternative power sources to supply energy to devices …

Toward tiny high-power-density thermoelectric harvesters

H He, Y Wu, C Niu, H Ren, T Xiong, K Yu… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Thermoelectric (TE) generators (TEGs) have recently attracted significant attention
for harvesting ubiquitous heat energy to power industrial sensor nodes or wearable and …

Thermoelectric Materials and Applications: A Review

M d'Angelo, C Galassi, N Lecis - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Solid-state energy conversion has been established as one of the most promising solutions
to address the issues related to conventional energy generation. Thermoelectric materials …

Review of polysilicon thermoelectric energy generators

SM Yang, LA Chung, HR Wang - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2022 - Elsevier
Among the power generation for micro sensor and actuator in wireless sensor network
(WSN), Internet of Things (IoT), and wearable devices applications, thermoelectric energy …

[PDF][PDF] Current and future trend opportunities of thermoelectric generator applications in waste heat recovery

MRA Bhuiyan, H Mamur, MA Üstüner… - Gazi University Journal …, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Today, with the increase of industrialization, the waste heat emitted by the industrial
machines used has started to increase. Therefore, the energy efficiency of these devices …

Optimization of the geometric parameters and structural design of a flexible thermoelectric generator for efficient energy harvesting to power wearable electronics

DA Waktole, B Jia, Z Zuo, W Wang, N Kuang - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
One approach to recycling thermal energy involves using a flexible thermoelectric generator.
The goal of this research is to maximize the generator's performance by determining the …

Self-powered wireless sensor networks based on the radioisotope thermoelectric generator for aquatic temperature monitoring

C Chen, C Wang, Z Xu, M Bian, H Jia, T Cai… - Applied Thermal …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the development of ultra-long-life wireless sensor network (WSN)
node based on the thermoelectric effect for use in areas such as aquatic temperature …

Hydrothermal fluid ejector for enhanced heat transfer of a thermoelectric power generator on the seafloor

X Gai, S Wu, C Yang - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Interest in deep-sea hydrothermal research has been rapidly increasing. Advances in
harvesting energy from hydrothermal vents will facilitate long-term seafloor observation …

First study on harvesting wind energy using hybrid piezo-pyroelectric nanogenerator

MH Raouadi, S Thamri - International Journal of Sustainable …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This work describes a novel small wind energy harvesting process. The source of energy
consists of the wind flow and vortex generator, and the harvester is composed by …