Optimized thermal design for excellent wearable thermoelectric generator
Kai Hu, Dongwang Yang, Yueyue Hui, Huazhang Zhang, Rongguo Song, Yutian Liu, Jiang Wang, Pin Wen, Daping He, Xiaopan Liu, Yonggao Yan, Xinfeng Tang
Abstract
Increasing the thermal conductivity of the substrates for heat collection and dissipation is conducive to the realization of wearable thermoelectric generators with light weight, low cost and high power density.
Topics & Concepts
Thermoelectric generatorWearable computerThermoelectric effectGenerator (circuit theory)Materials scienceThermal conductivityRealization (probability)Thermal management of electronic devices and systemsThermalThermal conductionPower densityDissipationOptoelectronicsMechanical engineeringElectrical engineeringPower (physics)Automotive engineeringComputer scienceEngineeringComposite materialEmbedded systemPhysicsMeteorologyThermodynamicsMathematicsStatisticsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsThermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies