If you're at all serious about thermoelectricity then the
CRC Handbook of Thermoelectrics is a must. This 700-page
text is up-to-date and quite thorough (see the Table of Contents
reproduced below.) Coverage includes TE cooler and generator theory,
design, construction, testing, and application.
CRC Handbook of Thermoelectrics
David M. Rowe, editor.
Published by CRC Press.
700 pages, Hardcover.
1 Introduction SECTION A General Principles and Theoretical Considerations 2 Thermoelectric Phenomena 3 Conversion Efficiency and Figure-of-Merit 4 Thermoelectric Transport Theory 5 Optimization of Carrier Concentration 6 Minimizing the Thermal Conductivity 7 Selective Carrier Scattering in Thermoelectric Materials 8 Thermomagnetic Phenomena SECTION B Material Preparation 9 Preparation of Thermoelectric Materials from Melts 10 Powder Metallurgy Techniques 11 PIES Method of Preparing Bismuth Alloys 12 Preparation of Thermoelectric Materials by Mechanical Alloying 13 Preparation of Thermoelectric Films SECTION C Measurement of Thermoelectric Properties 14 Calculation of Peltier Device Performance 15 Measurements of Electrical Properties 16 Measurement of Thermal Properties 17 Z-Meters 18 Methodology for Testing Thermoelectric Materials and Devices SECTION D Thermoelectric Materials 19 Bismuth Telluride, Antimony Telluride, and Their Solid Solutions 20 Valence Band Structure and the Thermoelectric Figure-of-Merit of (Bi1-xSbx)Te3 Crystals 21 Lead Telluride and Its Alloys 22 Properties of the General Tags System 23 Thermoelectric Properties of Silicides 24 Polycrystalline Iron Disilicide as a Thermoelectric Generator Material 25 Thermoelectric Properties of Anisotropic MnSi1.75 26 Low Carrier Mobility Materials for Thermoelectric Applications 27 Semimetals as Materials for Thermoelectric Generators 28 Silicon Germanium 29 Rare Earth Compounds 30 Thermoelectric Properties of High-Temperature Superconductors 31 Boron Carbides 32 Thermoelectric Properties of Metallic Materials 33 Neutron Irradiation Damage in SiGe Alloys 34 New Materials and Performance Limits for Thermoelectric Cooling SECTION E Thermoelectric Generation 35 Miniature Semiconductor Thermoelectric Devices 36 Commercially Available Generators 37 Modular RTG Technology 38 Peltier Devices as Generators 39 Calculations of Generator Performance SECTION F Generator Applications 40 Terrestrial Applications of Thermoelectric Generators 41 Space Applications 42 SP-100 Space Subsystems 43 Safety Aspects of Thermoelectrics in Space 44 Low-Temperature Heat Conversion SECTION G Thermoelectric Refrigeration 45 Introduction 46 Module Design and Fabrication 47 Cooling Thermoelements with Superconducting Leg SECTION H Applications of Thermoelectric Cooling 48 Introduction 49 Commercial Peltier Modules 50 Thermoelectrically Cooled Radiation Detectors 51 Reliability of Peltier Coolers in Fiber-Optic Laser Packages 52 Laboratory Equipment 53 Large-Scale Cooling: Integrated Thermoelectric Element Technology 54 Medium-Scale Cooling: Thermoelectric Module Technology 55 Modeling of Thermoelectric Cooling Systems Index
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