Thin film and flexible thermoelectric generators, devices and sensors /

Thin film and flexible thermoelectric generators, devices and sensors / Sergey Skipidarov, Mikhail Nikitin, editors.

This book presents and facilitates new research and development results with hot topics in the thermoelectric generators (TEGs) field. Topics include: novel thin film; multilayer, composite and nanostructured thermoelectric materials; simulation of phenomena related to thermoelectricity; thermoelect...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Skipidarov, Sergey (Editor), Nikitin, Mikhail (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2021]
Subjects:
Thermoelectric generators.
Thin films.
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Part I: Trends in Flexible and Thin Film Thermoelectric Power Generation Technologies
  • Achievements and Prospects of Thermoelectric and Hybrid Energy Harvesters for Wearable Electronic Applications
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Materials
  • 2.1 Organic Thermoelectric Materials
  • 2.1.1 Thermoelectric Effects in Conjugated Polymers
  • 2.1.2 Doping Conducting Polymers
  • 2.1.3 p-Type Thermoelectric Polymers
  • 2.1.4 n-Type Thermoelectric Polymers
  • 2.2 Organic Thermoelectric Composite Materials
  • 2.2.1 Nanocomposite Structures
  • Interface Design: Enhancing the Power Factor.
  • Interface Design: Scattering Phonons
  • 2.2.2 Nanocomposite Device Configurations
  • Fibers
  • Foams
  • 2.3 Inorganic Materials
  • 2.3.1 Inorganic TEGs with Flexible Supporting Substrate
  • 2.3.2 Self-Supporting Inorganic TEGs Without a Substrate
  • 3 Structural Design
  • 4 Hybrid Energy Harvesters
  • 5 Conclusions and Prospects
  • References
  • Novel Materials and Device Design for Wearable Energy Harvesters
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Requirements for Wearable Thermoelectric Generators
  • 3 Device Design and Demonstration of Prototype Module
  • 4 Further Material Design
  • 5 Summary
  • References.
  • Solution-Processed Metal Chalcogenide Thermoelectric Thin Films
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Basic Chemistry
  • 2.1 Dimensional Reduction
  • 2.2 Hydrazine-Based Synthetic Route
  • 2.3 Cosolvent Approach
  • 2.4 All-Inorganic Nanoparticles as Soluble Precursor
  • 3 Thermoelectric Thin Film
  • 3.1 V-VI Semiconductors
  • 3.2 Copper Selenide
  • 3.3 Tin Selenide
  • 4 Outlook
  • References
  • Recent Advances in Functional Thermoelectric Materials for Printed Electronics
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Thermoelectric Materials
  • 2.1 Thermoelectric Fundaments
  • 2.2 State-of-the-Art of Thermoelectric Materials.
  • 2.2.1 Inorganic Materials: Chalcogenides and Carbon-Based Materials
  • 2.2.2 Organic Materials: Polymer Based
  • 2.2.3 Hybrid Materials in Modern Thermoelectric Composites
  • 3 Printing Techniques
  • 3.1 Screen Printing
  • 3.2 Inkjet Printing
  • 4 Inks Processing and Post-treatments
  • 4.1 Post-printing Process: Thermal Treatments
  • 4.2 Screen-Printed Thermoelectric Films
  • 4.2.1 Curing Temperature
  • 4.2.2 Porosity
  • 4.2.3 Artificial Densification
  • 4.2.4 Ionized Defect Engineering
  • 4.2.5 Low Concentration of Binder Additives
  • 4.3 Inkjet-Printed Thermoelectric Films.
  • 4.4 Other Printing Techniques
  • 4.4.1 Aerosol Jet Printing
  • 4.4.2 Painting Printing and 3D Printing
  • 4.4.3 Roll-to-Plate, Dispenser Printing, and Spray Printing
  • 5 Practical Application of Flexible Micro-TEG
  • 5.1 Device Architecture
  • 5.2 Printed Thermoelectric Devices
  • 6 New Challenges and Future Prospects on Thermoelectric Research
  • Bibliography
  • Novel Organic Polymer Composite-Based Thermoelectrics
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Fabrication
  • 2.1 Solution-Based Fabrication Process
  • 2.2 Fabrication of Composites with Periodic Nanostructure.

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