[G] Thermoelectric Materials

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM JST(4:45 AM - 5:00 AM UTC)

[209] Improved durability of nanostructured PbTe thermoelectric modules through thermal stress relieving module architecture

*Philipp Sauerschnig¹, Takao Ishida¹, Atsushi Yamamoto¹, Michihiro Ohta¹ (1. AIST)

Keywords:

thermoelectric,lead telluride,nanostructuring,power generation,thermoelectric module architecture

We developed a new module architecture for thermoelectric modules with flexible electrodes and a compressible substrate to reduce thermal stresses, leading to reliable long-term operation.