Solution processed organic thermoelectrics: towards flexible thermoelectric modules

Y Chen, Y Zhao, Z Liang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic semiconductor materials have advantages of low cost, light weight, mechanical
flexibility and low-temperature solution processability over large areas, enabling the …

Polymer composites for thermoelectric applications

BT McGrail, A Sehirlioglu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This review covers recently reported polymer composites that show a thermoelectric (TE)
effect and thus have potential application as thermoelectric generators and Peltier coolers …

Flexible thermoelectric materials and device optimization for wearable energy harvesting

JH Bahk, H Fang, K Yazawa, A Shakouri - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, we review recent advances in the development of flexible thermoelectric
materials and devices for wearable human body-heat energy harvesting applications. We …

PANI/graphene nanocomposite films with high thermoelectric properties by enhanced molecular ordering

L Wang, Q Yao, H Bi, F Huang, Q Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Polyaniline (PANI)/graphene (GP) thermoelectric (TE) composite films were prepared by a
combination of in situ polymerization and a solution process. It was found that there existed …

Thermoelectric fabrics: toward power generating clothing

Y Du, K Cai, S Chen, H Wang, SZ Shen, R Donelson… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Herein, we demonstrate that a flexible, air-permeable, thermoelectric (TE) power generator
can be prepared by applying a TE polymer (eg poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene): poly (4 …

Recent progress on PEDOT-based thermoelectric materials

Q Wei, M Mukaida, K Kirihara, Y Naitoh, T Ishida - Materials, 2015 - mdpi.com
The thermoelectric properties of poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene)(PEDOT)-based
materials have attracted attention recently because of their remarkable electrical …

Spray-printed CNT/P3HT organic thermoelectric films and power generators

CT Hong, YH Kang, J Ryu, SY Cho… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
This study demonstrates the fabrication of high-performance thermoelectric carbon
nanotube/poly (3-hexylthiophene)(CNT/P3HT) nanocomposite films and flexible CNT/P3HT …

Effects of one-and two-dimensional carbon hybridization of PEDOT: PSS on the power factor of polymer thermoelectric energy conversion devices

D Yoo, J Kim, SH Lee, W Cho, HH Choi… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
We investigated the thermoelectric properties of polymer composites based on a conducting
polymer and carbon materials with various dimensionalities. PEDOT: PSS as a conducting …

Printed flexible thermoelectric generators for use on low levels of waste heat

D Madan, Z Wang, PK Wright, JW Evans - Applied energy, 2015 - Elsevier
This work focuses on the design, fabrication and testing of thermoelectric generator (TEG)
devices using dispenser printer. A series-parallel prototype of 50 couples, with 3.5 mm× 600 …

Liquid exfoliated graphene as dopant for improving the thermoelectric power factor of conductive PEDOT: PSS nanofilm with hydrazine treatment

J Xiong, F Jiang, H Shi, J Xu, C Liu… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Here, we fabricated a highly conductive poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene): poly (4-
styrenesulfonate)(PEDOT: PSS) nanofilm via vacuum filtration with enhanced thermoelectric …