Fiber‐based thermoelectric generators: materials, device structures, fabrication, characterization, and applications

L Zhang, S Lin, T Hua, B Huang, S Liu… - Advanced energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Fiber‐based flexible thermoelectric energy generators are 3D deformable, lightweight, and
desirable for applications in large‐area waste heat recovery, and as energy suppliers for …

[HTML][HTML] Thermoelectric thin films: Promising strategies and related mechanism on boosting energy conversion performance

X Chen, Z Zhou, YH Lin, C Nan - Journal of Materiomics, 2020 - Elsevier
Thermoelectrics can be capable of direct and reversible conversion between heat and
electricity. Low dimensional thermoelectric materials, especially two dimensional (2D) thin …

Determination of Seebeck coefficient originating from phonon-drag effect using Si single crystals at different carrier densities

M Hase, D Tanisawa, K Kohashi, R Kamemura… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The phonon-drag effect is useful for improving the thermoelectric performance, especially
the Seebeck coefficient. Therefore, the phonon and electron transport properties of Si single …

High‐performance flexible bismuth telluride thin film from solution processed colloidal nanoplates

C Hollar, Z Lin, M Kongara, T Varghese… - Advanced materials …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Thermoelectric generators are an environmentally friendly and reliable solid‐state energy
conversion technology. Flexible and low‐cost thermoelectric generators are especially …

High power output based on watch-strap-shaped body heat harvester using bulk thermoelectric materials

H Park, Y Eom, D Lee, J Kim, H Kim, G Park, W Kim - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the high power output of a watch strap-shaped body heat harvester
and presents the detailed analysis of its performance. The device is made up of bulk …

Strategies and challenges of high-pressure methods applied to thermoelectric materials

NV Morozova, IV Korobeinikov… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We describe the current state of experimental studies of the effects of applied high pressure
or stress on the thermoelectric properties and performance parameters of thermoelectric …

Multi-layered-stack thermoelectric generators using p-type Sb2Te3 and n-type Bi2Te3 thin films by radio-frequency magnetron sputtering

K Takayama, M Takashiri - Vacuum, 2017 - Elsevier
To provide power to electronic sensors operating at low power, we prepared multi-layered-
stack thermoelectric generators using radio-frequency (RF) magnetron sputtering. Prior to …

Investigation of the effects of compressive and tensile strain on n-type bismuth telluride and p-type antimony telluride nanocrystalline thin films for use in flexible …

K Kusagaya, M Takashiri - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2015 - Elsevier
To assess the potential performances of flexible thin film thermoelectric generators, we
prepared n-type bismuth telluride and p-type antimony telluride nanocrystalline thin films on …

Combination of electrodeposition and transfer processes for flexible thin-film thermoelectric generators

H Yamamuro, N Hatsuta, M Wachi, Y Takei… - Coatings, 2018 - mdpi.com
To reduce consumption for ambient assisted living (AAL) applications, we propose the
design and fabrication of flexible thin-film thermoelectric generators at a low manufacturing …

Strategies to enhance the electrochemical performances of Pt-based intermetallic catalysts

J Zhang, L Zhang, Z Cui - Chemical Communications, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The need for improving the energy conversion efficiency of proton exchange membrane fuel
cells (PEMFCs) has motivated the development of advanced electrocatalysts with desirable …