Multi-parameter optimization and uncertainty analysis of multi-stage thermoelectric generator with temperature-dependent materials

• Published in: Energy reports Vol. 7; pp. 7212 - 7223
• Main Authors: Yin, Tao, Li, Wen-Tao, Li, Ke, He, Zhi-Zhu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2021; Elsevier
• Subjects: Geometry optimization; Impedance matching condition; Multi-stage TEG; Thermoelectric performance; Uncertainty analysis; Geometry optimization; Multi-stage TEG; Uncertainty analysis; Impedance matching condition; Thermoelectric performance

It plays crucial importance for practical application to clarify the coupled nonlinear effects of multi-parameter uncertainty from temperature-dependent material properties, electrical and thermal working conditions, configuration, and geometry size on the performance of thermoelectric generator (TE...