Thermoelectric Energy Conversion: Theories and Mechanisms, Materials, Devices, and Applications

Author:   Ryoji Funahashi (Prime Senior Researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology, Nanomaterials Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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9780128185353


Pages:   730
Publication Date:   22 January 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Thermoelectric Energy Conversion: Theories and Mechanisms, Materials, Devices, and Applications provides readers with foundational knowledge on key aspects of thermoelectric conversion and reviews future prospects. Sections cover the basic theories and mechanisms of thermoelectric physics, the chemical and physical aspects of classical to brand-new materials, measurement techniques of thermoelectric conversion properties from the materials to modules and current research, including the physics, crystallography and chemistry aspects of processing to produce thermoelectric devices. Finally, the book discusses thermoelectric conversion applications, including cooling, generation, energy harvesting, space, sensor and other emerging areas of applications.

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Author:   Ryoji Funahashi (Prime Senior Researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology, Nanomaterials Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Woodhead Publishing
Weight:   1.170kg
ISBN:  

9780128185353


ISBN 10:   012818535
Pages:   730
Publication Date:   22 January 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Section A: Theory and mechanism 1.1 Thermoelectric properties beyond the standard Boltzmann model in oxides: A focus on the ruthenates Florent Pawula, Ramzy Daou, Sylvie He'bert, and Antoine Maignan 1.2 Electron correlation Ichiro Terasaki 1.3 Thermal transport by phonons in thermoelectrics Yuxuan Liao, Harsh Chandra, and Junichiro Shiomi Section B: Materials 2.1 Bismuth telluride Yu Pan and Jing-Feng Li 2.2 Thermoelectric properties of skutterudites Ctirad Uher 2.3 Recent developments in half-Heusler thermoelectric materials Jan-Willem G. Bos 2.4 Pseudogap engineering of Fe2VAl-based thermoelectric Heusler compounds Yoichi Nishino 2.5 Zintl phases for thermoelectric applications Susan M. Kauzlarich, Kasey P. Devlin, and Christopher J. Perez 2.6 High-performance sulfide thermoelectric materials Anthony V. Powell 2.7 Synthetic minerals tetrahedrites and colusites for thermoelectric power generation Koichiro Suekuni, Michihiro Ohta, Toshiro Takabatake, and Emmanuel Guilmeau 2.8 High-performance thermoelectrics based on metal selenides Tanmoy Ghosh, Moinak Dutta, and Kanishka Biswas 2.9 Materials development and module fabrication in highly efficient lead tellurides Michihiro Ohta, Priyanka Jood, Raju Chetty, and Mercouri G. Kanatzidis 2.10 Oxide thermoelectric materials: Compositional, structural, microstructural, and processing challenges to realize their potential Slavko Bernik 2.11 Oxide thermoelectric materials Dursun Ekren, Feridoon Azough, and Robert Freer 2.12 Thermoelectric materials-based on organic semiconductors Qingshuo Wei, Masakazu Mukaida, Kazuhiro Kirihara, and Takao Ishida 2.13 Organic thermoelectric materials and devices Hong Wang and Choongho Yu 2.14 Thermoelectric materials and devices based on carbon nanotubes Yoshiyuki Nonoguchi 2.15 Higher manganese silicides Yuzuru Miyazaki 2.16 Silicide materials: Thermoelectric, mechanical properties, and durability for Mg-Si and Mn-Si Tsutomu Iida, Ryo Inoue, Daishi Shiojiri, Naomi Hirayama, Noriaki Hamada, and Yasuo Kogo 2.17 Highly efficient Mg2Si-based thermoelectric materials: A review on the micro- and nanostructure properties and the role of alloying Georgios S. Polymeris, Euripides Hatzikraniotis, and Theodora Kyratsi Section C: Devices and modules 3.1 Segmented modules Shengqiang Bai, Qihao Zhang, and Lidong Chen 3.2 Power generation performance of Heusler Fe2VAl modules Masashi Mikami 3.3 Microthermoelectric devices using Si nanowires Takanobu Watanabe 3.4 Measurement techniques of thermoelectric devices and modules Hsin Wang and Shengqiang Bai 3.5 Evaluation method and measurement example of thermoelectric devices and modules Satoaki Ikeuchi Section D: Applications 4.1 Thermoelectric air cooling Kashif Irshad 4.2 Air-cooled thermoelectric generator Ryoji Funahashi, Tomoyuki Urata, Yoko Matsumura, Hiroyo Murakami, and Hitomi Ikenishi 4.3 Prospects of TEG application from the thermoelectric cooling market Hirokuni Hachiuma 4.4 Thermoelectric applications in passenger vehicles Doug Crane 4.5 Thermoelectric generators for full-sized trucks and sports utility vehicles James R Salvador 4.6 Thermoelectric generation using solar energy Sajjad Mahmoudinezhad and Alireza Rezaniakolaei 4.7 Development and demonstration of outdoor-applicable thermoelectric generators for IoT applications Kanae Nakagawa and Takashi Suzuki

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Dr. Funahashi earned his MS in Chemistry (1992) from the Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University and a PhD in Applied Physics (1998) from Nagoya University. Before his work at AIST, he was a Research Scientist of Osaka National Research Institute. He has been a lecturer at Nagoya University, Osaka Electro-communication University, Akita Prefectural University and Osaka University. He has studied thermoelectric materials from 1998, primarily focusing on oxide materials. He developed not only materials but also modules and power generation units. He is the founder of a start-up of thermoelectric technology in 2010. He is a contributor to the thermoelectric academic community as a board member of both International Thermoelectric Society and Thermoelectric Society of Japan since 2004. He has a diverse array of experience in a wide range of fields including science, technology and application.

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