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A general model for studying effects of interface layers on thermoelectric devices performance

Xuan et al., 2002

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7982304787491764819
Author
Xuan X
Ng K
Yap C
Chua H
Publication year
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International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

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Interface layers play important roles in thermoelectric (TE) devices. The present study employs a phenomenological model to study the effects of internal and/or external interface layers on TE devices performance. Sets of general performance formulae are derived for …
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