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Design optimization of micro-fabricated thermoelectric devices for solar power generation

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  • Tayebi, Lobat
  • Zamanipour, Zahra
  • Vashaee, Daryoosh

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Solar thermoelectric power generation is known as an economic way to utilize the full solar spectrum energy with less dependency on daylight and weather conditions.

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  • Tayebi, Lobat & Zamanipour, Zahra & Vashaee, Daryoosh, 2014. "Design optimization of micro-fabricated thermoelectric devices for solar power generation," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 69(C), pages 166-173.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:renene:v:69:y:2014:i:c:p:166-173
    DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2014.02.055
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    1. Ardente, Fulvio & Beccali, Giorgio & Cellura, Maurizio & Lo Brano, Valerio, 2005. "Life cycle assessment of a solar thermal collector: sensitivity analysis, energy and environmental balances," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 30(2), pages 109-130.
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