Advanced thermoelectric energy recovery system in light duty and heavy duty vehicles: Analysis on technical and marketing challenges

Proceedings of the International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 977-982

  Srinivasan, Manickam ^a   Praslad, S Manickam ^a  

^a INTI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Figure of merit; HD vehicles; LD; New bulk materials; TE generator; TE material; Two Dimensional quantum wells

Indexed keywords

EXHAUST GASES; FUEL ECONOMY; SEEBECK EFFECT; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; THERMOELECTRICITY; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES; HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES; LIGHT DUTY VEHICLES; NEW BULK MATERIALS; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

AUTOMOBILES;

EID: 33847259357     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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