Innovations in Thermoelectric Technology: From Materials to Applications.

This document provides an overview of innovations in thermoelectric technology, with a focus on materials and applications. It discusses thermoelectric generators (TEGs), which convert thermal energy into electrical energy, and their versatility in various settings such as space, medical applications, and vehicles. The document also highlights advancements in thermoelectric materials, such as Cu2−xSe and PbTe0.7S0.3, which improve the efficiency of TEGs. The included research papers cover topics such as TEG design, durability under different conditions, and the development of nanostructured materials. The findings emphasize the need for further research and collaboration to enhance the efficiency and practicality of thermoelectric systems. [Extracted from the article]