Thermoelectrics: From history, a window to the future
Thermoelectricity offers a sustainable path to recover and convert waste heat into readily
available electric energy, and has been studied for more than two centuries. From the …
available electric energy, and has been studied for more than two centuries. From the …
Review of current high-ZT thermoelectric materials
J Wei, L Yang, Z Ma, P Song, M Zhang, J Ma… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
Thermoelectric materials are capable of converting heat and electricity to each other.
Thermoelectric devices can be miniaturized and highly integrated with existing …
Thermoelectric devices can be miniaturized and highly integrated with existing …
Polycrystalline SnSe with a thermoelectric figure of merit greater than the single crystal
Thermoelectric materials generate electric energy from waste heat, with conversion
efficiency governed by the dimensionless figure of merit, ZT. Single-crystal tin selenide …
efficiency governed by the dimensionless figure of merit, ZT. Single-crystal tin selenide …
High-performance SnSe thermoelectric materials: Progress and future challenge
Thermoelectric materials offer an alternative opportunity to tackle the energy crisis and
environmental problems by enabling the direct solid-state energy conversion. As a …
environmental problems by enabling the direct solid-state energy conversion. As a …
Advances in thermoelectrics
Thermoelectric generators, capable of directly converting heat into electricity, hold great
promise for tackling the ever-increasing energy sustainability issue. The thermoelectric …
promise for tackling the ever-increasing energy sustainability issue. The thermoelectric …
High‐performance thermoelectric SnSe: aqueous synthesis, innovations, and challenges
Tin selenide (SnSe) is one of the most promising candidates to realize environmentally
friendly, cost‐effective, and high‐performance thermoelectrics, derived from its outstanding …
friendly, cost‐effective, and high‐performance thermoelectrics, derived from its outstanding …
Surface oxide removal for polycrystalline SnSe reveals near-single-crystal thermoelectric performance
Tin selenide (SnSe) has emerged as a surprising new material with exceptional thermal
transport and charge transport properties such as ultralow thermal conductivity, which give it …
transport and charge transport properties such as ultralow thermal conductivity, which give it …
Defect engineering in solution-processed polycrystalline SnSe leads to high thermoelectric performance
SnSe has emerged as one of the most promising materials for thermoelectric energy
conversion due to its extraordinary performance in its single-crystal form and its low-cost …
conversion due to its extraordinary performance in its single-crystal form and its low-cost …
High thermoelectric performance in p‐type polycrystalline Cd‐doped SnSe achieved by a combination of cation vacancies and localized lattice engineering
Herein, a high figure of merit (ZT) of≈ 1.7 at 823 K is reported in p‐type polycrystalline Cd‐
doped SnSe by combining cation vacancies and localized‐lattice engineering. It is observed …
doped SnSe by combining cation vacancies and localized‐lattice engineering. It is observed …
General strategies to improve thermoelectric performance with an emphasis on tin and germanium chalcogenides as thermoelectric materials
Thermoelectric (TE) materials have attracted tremendous research interests over the past
few decades, due to their application in power generation technology from waste heat …
few decades, due to their application in power generation technology from waste heat …