Yamashita, Osamu; Odahara, Hirotaka; Ochi, Takahiro - In: Applied Energy 86 (2009) 3, pp. 273-283
It was reported recently by us that the energy conversion efficiency [eta]ATG of thermoelectric (TE) generators working under the alternating temperature gradient (ATG) produced by switching at an optimum period of [tau]Â =Â 120 or 240Â s is several times higher than [eta]STG of them...