2 papers
physics.app-ph2026
Revisiting Theoretical Modeling of Seebeck Coefficient of Semiconductors
Yuchao Hua
We revisit the closed-form models of Seebeck coefficient, and identify the thermodynamic flaws in those extensively-used methodologies, essentially including the confusion of elect…
physics.app-ph2023
Maximum Power and The Corresponding Efficiency for A Carnot-like Thermoelectric Cycle Based on Fluctuation Theorem
Yuchao Hua, Lingai Luo, Zeng-Yuan Guo
Here, we investigate the maximum power and corresponding efficiency of thermoelectric generators through devising a set of protocols for the isothermal and adiabatic processes of t…