The development of a micropower (micro-thermophotovoltaic) device

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 455-480

  Chia, Loy Chuan ^a   Feng, Bo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Micro combustion; Micro combustor; Micropower device; Thermophotovoltaic

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTORS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; POWER GENERATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

MICROCOMBUSTION; MICROCOMBUSTORS; MICROPOWER DEVICE; THERMOPHOTOVOLTAICS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 33846849450     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2006.12.006     Document Type: Review

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