Optimized Characterization of Thermoelectric Generators for Automotive Application - Tatarinov, Dimitri; Wallig, Daniel; Bastian, Georg (Journal of electronic materials, 2012)
Keywords: Applied sciences; Automobiles; Automotive components; Automotive engineering; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials; Chemistry and Materials Science; Condensed matter: structure, mechanical and thermal properties; Controlled atmospheres; Electric power; Electric power generation; Electronics; Electronics and Microelectronics; Exact sciences and technology; Generators; Heat transfer; High temperature; Instrumentation; Materials Science; Optical and Electronic Materials; Physics; Semiconductor electronics. Microelectronics. Optoelectronics. Solid state devices; Solid State Physics; Temperature distribution; Thermal expansion; thermomechanical effects and density; Thermal properties of condensed matter; Thermal properties of crystalline solids; Thermoelectric generators; Thermoelectric, pyroelectric devices, etc; Thermography; driving cycle; TEG characterization; thermography; Thermoelectric generator; energy recovery; automotive; high temperature; Heat flow; Radioactive tracers; High temperature; Radioisotope; Optimization; Thermoelectric materials; Thermoelectric device; Thermal resistance; Cyclic load; Recovery (properties); Temperature distribution; Electrical properties; Mechanical properties; Thermal properties; Heat source; Experimental result; Automobile industry; Thermal imaging; Spatial resolution; Interface; Crack; Thermocouple