Prototype of a refrigerator using Peltier cells for cooling and powered by solar energy [52].

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Temperature variation along the transport chain at low temperatures in...

(a) Structure of the Peltier cell [34]; (b) representation of Peltier...

Prototype of a refrigerator using Peltier cells for cooling and powered...

Peltier Cell Integration in Packaging Design for Minimizing Energy Consumption and Temperature Variation during Refrigerated Transport

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Jul 2023

Pedro Fernandes
Pedro Dinis Gaspar
Pedro D. Silva

This study proposes an innovative approach to reduce temperature fluctuations in refrigerated transport during loading and unloading, aiming to minimize food waste and optimize energy consumption in the food supply chain. The solution involves integrating Peltier cells into secondary and tertiary packaging to improve system efficiency and minimize...