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Increasing Efficiencies of Thermoelectric Devices Through Angular Interface Geometries

D. P. Sellan, C. H. Amon
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 781-789, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90058
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90058
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Topics: Acoustics, Germanium, Phonons, Silicon, Simulation results, Thermal conductivity, Thermoelectric devices, Thin films
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Impact of Size and Scattering Mode on the Optimal Solar Absorbing Nanofluid

Todd Otanicar, Robert A. Taylor, Patrick E. Phelan, Ravi Prasher
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 791-796, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90066
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90066
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Topics: Electromagnetic scattering, Nanofluids, Radiation scattering, Scattering (Physics), Solar energy, Absorption, Nanoparticles, Fluids, Emissions, Particle size
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Submicron Superhydrophobic Surface Treatment Suitable for High Performance Condensers: A Modeling

Sunwoo Kim, Kwang J. Kim, John M. Kennedy, Jiong Liu, Ganesh Skandan
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 797-804, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90166
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90166
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Topics: Coating processes, Coatings, Condensation, Condensers (steam plant), Copper, Drops, Gravity (Force), Heat conduction, Heat transfer, Modeling
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Passive Energy Harvesting From Human Activities

Edwar Romero, Michael R. Neuman, Robert O. Warrington
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 805-812, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90197
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90197
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Topics: Energy harvesting, Generators, Machinery, Oscillations, Vibration, Electric potential, Electricity (Physics), Electromagnetic radiation, Energy generation, Energy resources
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Improved Efficiency of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells Using Aligned Carbon Nanotubes

Robert A. Sayer, Stephen L. Hodson, Timothy S. Fisher
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 813-818, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90331
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90331
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Topics: Carbon nanotubes, Solar cells, Electrodes, Graphite, Manufacturing, Plasmas (Ionized gases), Catalysts, Chemical vapor deposition, Circuits, Density
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Investigation of Nanofluids for Solar Thermal Storage Applications

Donghyun Shin, Debjyoti Banerjee
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 819-822, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90465
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90465
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Topics: Nanofluids, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Nanoparticles, Dimensional analysis, Specific heat, Thermal conductivity, Viscosity