Low thermal conductivity: fundamentals and theoretical aspects in thermoelectric applications

HA Eivari, Z Sohbatzadeh, P Mele, MHN Assadi - Materials Today Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The thermoelectric effect allows direct and reversible conversion of thermal energy into
electricity. As a result, thermoelectric generators and coolers can be an essential part of the …

Thermoelectric materials: Current status and future challenges

PA Finn, C Asker, K Wan, E Bilotti, O Fenwick… - Frontiers in electronic …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Net zero refers to the balance of the amount of greenhouse gas emissions produced and the
amount removed from the atmosphere, and many companies and states have committed …

Compromise and synergy in high‐efficiency thermoelectric materials

T Zhu, Y Liu, C Fu, JP Heremans, JG Snyder… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The past two decades have witnessed the rapid growth of thermoelectric (TE) research.
Novel concepts and paradigms are described here that have emerged, targeting superior TE …

Properties of nanostructured one-dimensional and composite thermoelectric materials

AM Rao, X Ji, TM Tritt - MRS bulletin, 2006 - cambridge.org
Over a decade ago, Dresselhaus predicted that low-dimensional systems would one day
serve as a route to enhanced thermoelectric performance. In this article, recent results in the …

Promising materials for thermoelectric applications

B Cai, H Hu, HL Zhuang, JF Li - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric materials can directly convert heat to electricity and vice versa. ZT (= S 2 σ
T/κ) is usually used for evaluating the performance of thermoelectric materials. Improving ZT …

Soft organic thermoelectric materials: Principles, current state of the art and applications

Y Zhang, W Wang, F Zhang, K Dai, C Li, Y Fan, G Chen… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The enormous demand for waste heat utilization and burgeoning eco‐friendly wearable
materials has triggered huge interest in the development of thermoelectric materials that can …

Carbon allotrope hybrids advance thermoelectric development and applications

WD Liu, Y Yu, M Dargusch, Q Liu, ZG Chen - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
As an emission-free energy conversion technology, thermoelectric technology has been
considered an essential component in solving the global energy crisis. Carbon allotrope …

[图书][B] Nanoscale thermoelectrics

X Wang, ZM Wang - 2014 - Springer
Thermoelectric materials have attracted much interest for decades because of the
application to electricity generation and cooling based on the famous Seebeck and Peltier …

Advances in flexible inorganic thermoelectrics

XL Shi, T Cao, W Chen, B Hu, S Sun, WD Liu, M Li… - EcoEnergy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state bismuth telluride‐based thermoelectric devices enable the generation of
electricity from temperature differences and have been commercially applied in various …

Organic thermoelectrics: materials preparation, performance optimization, and device integration

H Wang, C Yu - Joule, 2019 - cell.com
Recent rapid development of inorganic thermoelectric (TE) materials has aroused
enthusiasm for exploring low-cost, flexible, lightweight, and non-toxic organic TE materials …