The development and impact of tin selenide on thermoelectrics

B Qin, MG Kanatzidis, LD Zhao - Science, 2024 - science.org
Thermoelectric technology experienced rapid development over the past 20 years, with the
most promising applications being in both power generation and active cooling. Among …

Strategies to advance earth-abundant PbS thermoelectric

W Liu, L Xu, Y Xiao, LD Zhao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The earth-abundant PbS is a sister compound of PbTe and PbSe, and attracts increasing
research interests from thermoelectric community. Owning to its strong Pb-S chemical …

High thermoelectric efficiency realized in SnSe crystals via structural modulation

B Qin, D Wang, T Hong, Y Wang, D Liu, Z Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Crystalline thermoelectrics have been developed to be potential candidates for power
generation and electronic cooling, among which SnSe crystals are becoming the most …

High-performance Mg3Sb2-based thermoelectrics with reduced structural disorder and microstructure evolution

L Wang, W Zhang, SY Back, N Kawamoto… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Mg3Sb2-based thermoelectrics show great promise for next-generation thermoelectric
power generators and coolers owing to their excellent figure of merit (zT) and earth …

Enhancing carrier mobility and seebeck coefficient by modifying scattering factor

L Su, H Shi, S Wang, D Wang, B Qin… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Thermoelectric materials possess the potential for refrigeration and power generation due to
their ability to directly convert heat and electricity. Carrier mobility and the Seebeck …

Large Mobility Enables Higher Thermoelectric Cooling and Power Generation Performance in n-type AgPb18+xSbTe20 Crystals

Y Zhu, Y Yu, H Zhang, Y Qin, ZY Wang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The room-temperature thermoelectric performance of materials underpins their
thermoelectric cooling ability. Carrier mobility plays a significant role in the electronic …

Swift assembly of adaptive thermocell arrays for device-level healable and energy-autonomous motion sensors

X Lu, D Xie, K Zhu, S Wei, Z Mo, C Du, L Liang… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
The evolution of wearable technology has prompted the need for adaptive, self-healable,
and energy-autonomous energy devices. This study innovatively addresses this challenge …

Enhanced average power factor and ZT value in PbSe thermoelectric material with dual interstitial doping

L Xu, X Wang, Y Wang, Z Gao, X Ding… - Energy & Environmental …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoelectric materials necessitate both high power factors and ZT values in practical
applications, as they determine the output power and conversion efficiency, respectively …

Realizing ultrahigh room-temperature seebeck coefficient and thermoelectric properties in SnTe-based alloys through carrier modulation and band convergence

T Hong, C Guo, B Qin, X Zhang, X Gao, LD Zhao - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Seebeck coefficient is a crucial parameter in the field of thermoelectricity as it directly
impacts the output power of thermoelectric devices. Intrinsic SnTe thermoelectrics exhibit …

Revealing the Origin of Anisotropic Rashba Spin‐Orbital Splitting and Four‐Phonon Scattering in Strontium‐Tin‐Selenium Thermoelectrics

S Bai, D Liu, H Shi, Y Qin, B Qin, T Hong… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by the remarkable performance of SnSe‐based compounds in thermoelectrics, a
strontium‐tin‐selenium (SrSnSe2) compound is theoretically designed, observing …