LTCC-based Y-type thermoelectric generator with an improved heat flow guide for automotive waste heat recovery
Nesrine Jaziri, Nam Gutzeit, Heike Bartsch, Ayda Boughamoura, Jens Müller, Farès Tounsi
Abstract
An improved heat guide Ag/AgPd metal-based Y-type thermoelectric generator (TEG) for converting automotive waste heat into electricity has been designed, analyzed, and manufactured with a low-cost LTCC technology.
Topics & Concepts
Thermoelectric generatorWaste heat recovery unitWaste heatAutomotive industryThermoelectric effectMaterials scienceGenerator (circuit theory)ElectricityWaste managementHeat flowProcess engineeringEnvironmental scienceAutomotive engineeringMechanical engineeringEngineeringHeat exchangerThermalElectrical engineeringThermodynamicsPower (physics)Aerospace engineeringPhysicsElectrical and Thermal Properties of MaterialsFerroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices