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Designing thermoelectric generators for self-powered wearable electronics

Suarez et al., 2016

Document ID
2154451334549246765
Author
Suarez F
Nozariasbmarz A
Vashaee D
Öztürk M
Publication year
Publication venue
Energy & Environmental Science

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Body wearable sensors and electronics for health and environment monitoring are becoming increasingly popular as their functionality increases. Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) are of interest to make these wearables self-powered by making them rely entirely on …
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