scholarly journals Thermoelectric Power Generation Characteristics of the (Pb,Sn)Te/(Bi,Sb)2Te3Functional Gradient Materials with Various Segment Ratios

2002 ◽  
Vol 12 (12) ◽  
pp. 911-917
Author(s):  
Michael R. Scudder ◽  
Bin He ◽  
Yaxian Wang ◽  
Akash Rai ◽  
David Cahill ◽  
...  

The principal challenges in current thermoelectric power generation modules is the availability of stable, diffusion-resistant, lossless electrical and thermal metal-semiconductor contacts that do not degrade at the hot end nor...


2017 ◽  
Vol 46 (18) ◽  
pp. 5872-5879 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mandvi Saxena ◽  
Tanmoy Maiti

Increasing electrical conductivity in oxides, which are inherently insulators, can be a potential route in developing oxide-based thermoelectric power generators with higher energy conversion efficiency.


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