Performance optimization and thermodynamic analysis of irreversibility in a contemporary solar thermoelectric generator
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2020.12.130
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Solar thermoelectric generator; Energy efficiency; Exergy efficiency; Load-resistance ratio; Entropy generation;All these keywords.
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