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1 An Introduction to Waste Heat Capture and MEMS |
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1.1 Waste Heat and Waste Heat Resources |
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1.2 Approaches to Waste Thermal Energy Harvesting |
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4 | (1) |
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1.3 MEMS Technology for Thermal Energy Harvesting |
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4 | (1) |
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1.4 Macro and Micro Electro Mechanical Systems |
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5 | (2) |
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6 | (1) |
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2 Established Thermomechanical Heat Engine Cycles |
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7 | (4) |
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2.1.1 Theoretical Stirling Cycle |
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2.1.2 Practical Macro Stirling Engines |
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2.1.3 MEMS Stirling Engines |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (3) |
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2.2.1 Theoretical Brayton Cycle |
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2.2.2 Practical Macro Brayton Engines |
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12 | (1) |
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2.2.3 MEMS Brayton Engines |
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13 | (1) |
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2.3 Rankine Cycle and Other Vapor Cycles |
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14 | (5) |
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2.3.1 Theoretical Rankine Cycle |
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14 | (1) |
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2.3.2 Practical Macro Rankine Engines |
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15 | (1) |
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2.3.3 MEMS Vapor Cycle Engines |
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16 | (3) |
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19 | (6) |
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2.4.1 Theoretical Ericsson Cycle |
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19 | (2) |
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2.4.2 Practical Ericsson Engines |
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21 | (1) |
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2.4.3 MEMS Ericsson Engines |
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22 | (1) |
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22 | (3) |
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3 Other Thermomechanical Heat Engines |
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3.1 Thermoacoustic Heat Engines |
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25 | (3) |
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3.1.1 Thermoacoustic Travelling Wave Heat Engines |
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26 | (1) |
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3.1.2 Thermoacoustic Standing Wave Heat Engines |
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3.1.3 Thermoacoustic Heat Engines at MEMS Scale |
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3.2 Shape Memory Alloy Heat Engines |
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3.2.1 Shape Memory Alloy Heat Engine at MEMS Scale |
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3.3 Thermomagnetic Generators |
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3.3.1 Potential of Thermomagnetic Generators at MEMS Scale |
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36 | (5) |
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3.4.1 Potential of Hydride Heat Engines at MEMS Scale |
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38 | (3) |
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4 Mechanical to Electrical Conversion |
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4.1 Electromagnetic Generators |
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41 | (3) |
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4.2 Piezoelectric Generators |
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44 | (2) |
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4.3 Electrostatic Transducers |
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46 | (2) |
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4.4 Reverse Electro-Wetting Generators |
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49 | (2) |
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5 Thermal to Electrical Energy Converters |
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5.1 Thermionic Generators |
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5.1.1 Potential of Thermionic Generators at MEMS Scale |
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5.2 Pyroelectric Generators |
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5.2.1 Pyroelectric Cycles |
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5.2.2 Performance of Pyroelectric Energy Generators |
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55 | (1) |
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5.3 Seebeck Thermoelectric Generators |
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5.3.1 Applications of Seebeck Devices |
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57 | (1) |
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5.4 Alkali Metal Thermal-to-Electric Converters |
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58 | (1) |
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5.4.1 Potential of AMTEC at MEMS Scale |
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5.5 Johnson Electro Mechanical Systems |
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59 | (2) |
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5.5.1 Johnson Thermo Electrochemical Converter System |
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59 | (1) |
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5.5.2 Johnson Electrochemical Heat Pipe |
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60 | (1) |
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5.5.3 Potential of JTEC and JEHP at MEMS Scale |
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60 | (1) |
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5.6 Infrared Photovoltaic Harvesters |
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61 | (8) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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5.6.3 Organic Solar Cells |
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63 | (1) |
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5.6.4 Energy Harvesting Applications |
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64 | (5) |
Index |
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