Exact Optimum Design of Segmented Thermoelectric Generators

Table 1

The materials of the proposed arrangements and their operation temperature range.

1	2	1	2
(temperature range)	(temperature range)	(temperature range)	(temperature range)
[19]	[20]	[21]	[22]
(300–440)	(300–520)	(300–440)	(300–570)
[23]	[24]	[25]	[25]
(440–670)	(520–700)	(440–800)	(570–800)
[26]	[26]	[27]	[27]
(670–770)	(700–770)	(800–1200)	(800–1200)
[28]	[28]	[29]	[29]
(770–920)	(770–920)	(1200–1300)	(1200–1300)
[30]	[30]	—	—
(920–1300)	(920–1300)