PH12021551110A1 - Thermal lensing electrode in thermoelectric generators for improved performance - Google Patents

Thermal lensing electrode in thermoelectric generators for improved performance

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PH12021551110A1
PH12021551110A1 PH12021551110A PH12021551110A PH12021551110A1 PH 12021551110 A1 PH12021551110 A1 PH 12021551110A1 PH 12021551110 A PH12021551110 A PH 12021551110A PH 12021551110 A PH12021551110 A PH 12021551110A PH 12021551110 A1 PH12021551110 A1 PH 12021551110A1
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pellet
thermoelectric
perimeter
improved performance
thermoelectric generators
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Ronald Petkie
John B Newman
Ion M Basa
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Berken Energy Llc
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    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • H10N10/00—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H10N10/00—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
    • H10N10/10—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects operating with only the Peltier or Seebeck effects
    • H10N10/17—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects operating with only the Peltier or Seebeck effects characterised by the structure or configuration of the cell or thermocouple forming the device
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    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • H10N10/00—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
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    • H10N10/817—Structural details of the junction the junction being non-separable, e.g. being cemented, sintered or soldered
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    • H10N10/00—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
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    • H10N10/82—Interconnections
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    • C23—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; DIFFUSION TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; INHIBITING CORROSION OF METALLIC MATERIAL OR INCRUSTATION IN GENERAL
    • C23C—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
    • C23C18/00—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating
    • C23C18/16—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating by reduction or substitution, e.g. electroless plating
    • C23C18/1601—Process or apparatus
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    • C23C18/165—Multilayered product
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    • C25D5/00—Electroplating characterised by the process; Pretreatment or after-treatment of workpieces
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    • C25D7/00—Electroplating characterised by the article coated
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  • Cooling Or The Like Of Semiconductors Or Solid State Devices (AREA)
  • Powder Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)
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  • Nitrogen Condensed Heterocyclic Rings (AREA)
  • Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
  • Measuring Temperature Or Quantity Of Heat (AREA)
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