By effectively converting waste heat into electricity, thermoelectric materials and devices can
provide an alternative approach to tackle the energy crisis. Amongst thermoelectric …

Abstract Bismuth Telluride (Bi 2 Te 3) is considered as a favorable thermoelectric
compound. Currently, this compound has achieved a lot of interest in sensors, chip spots …

One of the global demands of primary research objectives is to achieve human energy
harvesting and self-powered wearable technologies. Bismuth chalcogenides are the …

Bi 2 Te 3-based materials stand out as the top-performing material for thermoelectric
applications at room temperature. However, its inherent rigidity has posed challenges for …

The successful application of nanotechnologies in enhancing thermoelectric properties of n-
type Bi 2 Te 3 alloys remains a formidable challenge, despite significant advancements in …

Ultralow thermal conductivity and distinct transportation properties of SnSe have attracted
lots of interest in optimizing its thermoelectric properties. In this work, an extensive defects …

Copper oxide (CuO) nanosheets (NS) produced by the microwave chemical assisted route
were reported to have attractive structural and thermoelectric (TE) properties. They possess …

Porous thermoelectric materials offer exciting prospects for improving the thermoelectric
performance by significantly reducing the thermal conductivity. Nevertheless, porous …

Solid compounds containing volatile elements often deviate from the stoichiometric
composition, owing to the loss of the volatile species during thermal processes. This leads to …

There has recently been increased interest in tellurium nanomaterials (Te NMs)-based
thermoelectric (TE) materials owing to their large Seebeck coefficient. Meanwhile …