Periodic nanostructures: preparation, properties and applications

H Yin, K Xing, Y Zhang, DMAS Dissanayake… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Periodic nanostructures, a group of nanomaterials consisting of single or multiple nano
units/components periodically arranged into ordered patterns (eg, vertical and lateral …

Size effect in thermoelectric materials

J Mao, Z Liu, Z Ren - npj Quantum Materials, 2016 - nature.com
Thermoelectric applications have attracted increasing interest recently due to its capability of
converting waste heat into electricity without hazardous emissions. Materials with enhanced …

Maximum power point tracking converter based on the open-circuit voltage method for thermoelectric generators

A Montecucco, AR Knox - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) convert heat energy into electricity in a quantity
dependent on the temperature difference across them and the electrical load applied. It is …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of temperature mismatch on thermoelectric generators electrically connected in series and parallel

A Montecucco, J Siviter, AR Knox - Applied Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
The use of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) to recover useful energy from waste heat has
increased rapidly in recent years with applications ranging from microwatts to kilowatts …

Thermoelectric power factor enhancement based on carrier transport physics in ultimately phonon-controlled Si nanostructures

S Sakane, T Ishibe, T Taniguchi, N Naruse, Y Mera… - Materials Today …, 2019 - Elsevier
We thoroughly investigated carrier and phonon transports related to thermoelectric
properties using absolutely-controlled Si nanostructures, namely Si films containing epitaxial …

Anomalous enhancement of thermoelectric power factor by thermal management with resonant level effect

S Sakane, T Ishibe, K Mizuta, T Fujita… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Obtaining high thermoelectric performance has been the biggest historical challenge for
thermoelectric power generation. Here, we propose a methodology for thermoelectric power …

Thermoelectric Si1− xGex and Ge epitaxial films on Si (001) with controlled composition and strain for group IV element-based thermoelectric generators

T Taniguchi, T Ishibe, R Hosoda, Y Wagatsuma… - Applied Physics …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
This study presents the material design of Si 1− x Ge x epitaxial films/Si for thin film
thermoelectric generators (TFTEGs) by investigating their thermoelectric properties. The …

Thermal boundary resistance at Si/Ge interfaces determined by approach-to-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations

KR Hahn, M Puligheddu, L Colombo - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
The thermal boundary resistance of Si/Ge interfaces has been determined using approach-
to-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations. Assuming a reciprocal linear dependence of …

Thermal boundary resistance in semiconductors by non-equilibrium thermodynamics

R Dettori, C Melis, X Cartoixà, R Rurali… - Advances in Physics …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We critically address the problem of predicting the thermal boundary resistance at the
interface between two semiconductors by atomistic simulations. After reviewing the available …

[图书][B] Silicon, germanium, and their alloys: growth, defects, impurities, and nanocrystals

G Kissinger, S Pizzini - 2014 - books.google.com
Despite the vast knowledge accumulated on silicon, germanium, and their alloys, these
materials still demand research, eminently in view of the improvement of knowledge on …