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Proceedings of the 11th European Conference on Thermoelectrics

ECT 2013

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2014

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Editors:
  1. Andrea Amaldi

    1. Science and Applications Division, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, The Netherlands

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  2. Francois Tang

    1. Science and Applications Division, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, France

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  • Details new thermoelectric theoretical concepts

  • Describes up-to-date techniques and processes in the field of thermoelectrics

  • Contains descriptions of current and potential future thermoelectric applications

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (26 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Effect of Structure and Microstructure on the Thermoelectric Properties of Yb0.19Co4Sb12 Alloy

    • A. Castellero, M. Ostorero, A. Ziggiotti, M. Brignone, M. Baricco
    Pages 1-9

  3. Thermoelectric Properties of Hot-Pressed K2Bi8−x Sb x Se13 Materials

    • T. Kyratsi, M. Ioannou
    Pages 11-18

  4. Effect of Open Die Pressing on the Chemical-Physical Properties of Zn4Sb3 Compound

    • R. Carlini, C. Fanciulli, A. Castellero, F. Passaretti, M. Baricco, G. Zanicchi
    Pages 19-27

  5. Phase Selection and Microstructure Refinement of Melt-Spun Zn4Sb3-Type Compound

    • R. Carlini, A. Castellero, C. Fanciulli, F. Passaretti, M. Baricco, G. Zanicchi
    Pages 29-35

  6. The Role of Sodium-Rich Pretreatments in the Enhanced Sintering of Sodium Cobalt Oxide Thermoelectric Ceramics

    • E. M. Jakubczyk, C. L. Sansom, R. A. Dorey
    Pages 37-42

  7. Novel Process for Metal Silicide Nanostructures Regarding Cheap and Large-Scale Material Synthesis

    • A. Schönecker, P.-Y. Pichon, J. König, M. Jägle, M. den Heijer, B. Kraaijveld
    Pages 43-51

  8. A Flexible Measurement System for the Characterization of Thermoelectric Materials

    • M. Schönhoff, F. Assion, U. Hilleringmann
    Pages 53-60

  9. A Comparison of Thermoelectric Devices Evaluation Results Obtained with a Harman Method Based and a Porcupine Method Based zT Meters

    • A. De Marchi, V. Giaretto, S. Caron, A. Tona, A. Muscio
    Pages 61-69

  10. Sintered Nano-Ag as Joining Material for Thermoelectric Modules

    • K. Brinkfeldt, J. Simon, K. Romanjek, S. Noel, M. Edwards, J. Räthel et al.
    Pages 71-82

  11. Anodized Aluminum as Effective and Cheap Alternative Substrate for Thermoelectric Generators

    • F. Assion, V. Geneiß, M. Schönhoff, C. Hedayat, U. Hilleringmann
    Pages 83-88

  12. Silica-Based Materials for Thermoelectric-Legs Embedding

    • A. Famengo, S. Boldrini, S. Battiston, S. Fiameni, A. Miozzo, M. Fabrizio et al.
    Pages 89-98

  13. Finite Element Approach for the Evaluation and Optimization of Silicide-Based TEG

    • A. Miozzo, S. Boldrini, S. Battiston, A. Famengo, S. Fiameni, T. Sakamoto et al.
    Pages 99-108

  14. Reliable Thermoelectric Generators for Space Missions

    • S. V. Novikov, E. Z. Parparov, M. I. Fedorov
    Pages 109-116

  15. Challenges in Dimensioning of an Optimized Thermoelectric Generator for Waste Heat Recovery in Cars

    • M. Rauscher, T. Richter, F. Finsterwalder, D. Schramm
    Pages 117-127

  16. Assessment of Thermoelectric Power Generation for Hybrid Electric Vehicles Based on Tracked Data

    • M. Morschel, B. Hesse, G. Bastian, D. Schramm
    Pages 129-135

  17. Thermoelectric Generator for Low Temperature Applications

    • M. Follmer, B. Steiner, D. Knospe
    Pages 137-142

  18. Waste Heat Recovery in Steelworks Using a Thermoelectric Generator

    • T. Kuroki, K. Kabeya, K. Makino, H. Kaibe, H. Hachiuma, A. Fujibayashi
    Pages 143-149

  19. Thermoelectric Generator Power Converter System Configurations: A Review

    • E. A. Man, E. Schaltz, L. Rosendahl
    Pages 151-166

  20. Transient Thermal Response of Heat Sinks and Its Implication on Power Control Strategies

    • N. Youn, Y. P. Kim, D. Wee
    Pages 167-176
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About this book

The Proceedings of the 11th European Conference on Thermoelectrics contains manuscripts from leading experts on topics spanning from material processing to applications in the field of thermoelectrics. The selected manuscripts also describe recent developments on measurement systems of thermoelectric properties, and the design and modelling of thermoelectric generators.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Science and Applications Division, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, The Netherlands

    Andrea Amaldi

  • Science and Applications Division, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, France

    Francois Tang

About the editors

Andrea Amaldi is currently managing the ThermoMag Project at the European Space Agency.

Francois Tang is at the Science and Applications Division, Directorate of Human Spaceflight and Operations, of the European Space Agency.

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