This review presents thermoelectric phenomena in copper chalcogenides substituted with
sodium and lithium alkali metals. The results for other modern thermoelectric materials are …

Electronic structure theory has recently been used to propose hypothetical compounds in
presumed crystal structures, seeking new useful functional materials. In some cases, such …

We have explored the mechanical, electronic, optical and thermoelectric properties of p-type
half-Heusler compound BaAgP for the first time using density functional theory based …

In this study, several physical properties of LiScSi compound with MgAgAs phase were
investigated via the plane-wave pseudo-potential technique in density functional theory …

Structural, electronic, optical and thermoelectric response of the cubic RhTiSb compound is
reported using TB-mBJ potential. The calculated results for the band structure and DOS …

Filled tetrahedral semiconductors are a rich family of compounds with tunable electronic
structure, making them ideal for applications in thermoelectrics, photovoltaics, and battery …

Abstract Half-Heusler compounds LiBZ (B= Al, In, Ga and Z= Si, Ge, Sn) are
comprehensively investigated using state of the art full potential linearized augmented plane …

In an effort to eliminate the CdS buffer layer and its costly preparation process we are
considering sputtered buffer layers. In particular, we report in this contribution on the reactive …

Heusler-based compounds are a class of important inorganic materials with potential
applications in spintronics, solar cells, thermoelectrics, optoelectronics, and so on. Previous …

In this invited paper, we highlight some of our most recent work on the synthesis of low
dimensional nanomaterials. Current graduate students and members of our group present …