Nanoparticle processing: Understanding and controlling aggregation

S Shrestha, B Wang, P Dutta - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) are commonly defined as particles with size< 100 nm and are currently
of considerable technological and academic interest, since they are often the starting …

Energy‐saving pathways for thermoelectric nanomaterial synthesis: hydrothermal/solvothermal, microwave‐assisted, solution‐based, and powder processing

N Nandihalli, DH Gregory, T Mori - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The pillars of Green Chemistry necessitate the development of new chemical
methodologies and processes that can benefit chemical synthesis in terms of energy …

Reaction engineering strategies for the production of inorganic nanomaterials

V Sebastian, M Arruebo, J Santamaria - Small, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid expansion of nanotechnology requires scaled‐up production rates to cope with
increased nanomaterials demand. However, in many cases, the final uses of nanomaterials …

[HTML][HTML] Growth of single-crystalline Bi2Te3 hexagonal nanoplates with and without single nanopores during temperature-controlled solvothermal synthesis

Y Hosokawa, K Tomita, M Takashiri - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) is a promising thermoelectric material for applications
near room temperature. To increase the thermoelectric performance of this material, its …

Enhanced figure of merit of a porous thin film of bismuth antimony telluride

M Kashiwagi, S Hirata, K Harada, Y Zheng… - Applied physics …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
A porous thin film of Bi 0.4 Te 3 Sb 1.6 with an enhanced figure of merit of 1.8 at room
temperature was fabricated by flash evaporation on an alumina substrate containing …

Fabrication of bismuth telluride thermoelectric films containing conductive polymers using a printing method

K Kato, H Hagino, K Miyazaki - Journal of electronic materials, 2013 - Springer
We prepared a mixture of thermoelectric bismuth telluride particles, a conductive polymer
[poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene): poly (styrenesulfonate)(PEDOT: PSS)], poly (acrylic …

Combined effect of nanoscale grain size and porosity on lattice thermal conductivity of bismuth-telluride-based bulk alloys

M Takashiri, S Tanaka, H Hagino… - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Here, we investigate the combined effect of the nanoscale crystal grains and porosity on the
lattice thermal conductivity of bismuth-telluride-based bulk alloys using both experimental …

Thermal annealing effect on structural and thermoelectric properties of hexagonal Bi2Te3 nanoplate thin films by drop-casting technique

Y Hosokawa, K Wada, M Tanaka… - Japanese Journal of …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
High-purity hexagonal bismuth telluride (Bi 2 Te 3) nanoplates were prepared by a
solvothermal synthesis method, followed by the fabrication of nanoplate thin films by the …

Growth and transport properties of oriented bismuth telluride films

Y Deng, H Liang, Y Wang, Z Zhang, M Tan… - Journal of alloys and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Oriented n-type bismuth telluride thin films with various layered nanostructures have been
fabricated by radio-frequency (RF) magnetron sputtering. The crystal structures and …

Strain and grain size effects on thermal transport in highly-oriented nanocrystalline bismuth antimony telluride thin films

M Takashiri, S Tanaka, H Hagino, K Miyazaki - International Journal of Heat …, 2014 - Elsevier
We investigated the effects of strain and grain size on the thermal transport of highly-
oriented nanocrystalline bismuth antimony telluride thin films using both experimental …