Rationally designing high-performance bulk thermoelectric materials

G Tan, LD Zhao, MG Kanatzidis - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
There has been a renaissance of interest in exploring highly efficient thermoelectric
materials as a possible route to address the worldwide energy generation, utilization, and …

P‐Type 2D Semiconductors for Future Electronics

Y Xiong, D Xu, Y Feng, G Zhang, P Lin… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D semiconductors represent one of the best candidates to extend Moore's law for
their superiorities, such as keeping high carrier mobility and remarkable gate‐control …

SnSe: a remarkable new thermoelectric material

LD Zhao, C Chang, G Tan… - Energy & Environmental …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The deceptively simple material SnSe has surprised the scientific community by showing an
unexpectedly low thermal conductivity and high power factor and it has become a very …

Thermoelectric properties of single-layered SnSe sheet

FQ Wang, S Zhang, J Yu, Q Wang - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Motivated by the recent study of inspiring thermoelectric properties in bulk SnSe [Zhao et al.,
Nature, 2014, 508, 373] and the experimental synthesis of SnSe sheets [Chen et al., J. Am …

General strategies to improve thermoelectric performance with an emphasis on tin and germanium chalcogenides as thermoelectric materials

M Rakshit, D Jana, D Banerjee - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoelectric (TE) materials have attracted tremendous research interests over the past
few decades, due to their application in power generation technology from waste heat …

The intrinsic thermal conductivity of SnSe

PC Wei, S Bhattacharya, J He, S Neeleshwar, R Podila… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Figure 1| A scatter plot of thermal conductivity versus density of single and polycrystalline
SnSe. The values are taken along different crystallographic axes and along parallel or …

High thermoelectric performances of monolayer SnSe allotropes

ZY Hu, KY Li, Y Lu, Y Huang, XH Shao - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
α-SnSe is one of the most promising thermoelectric materials with low thermal conductivity
and a high power factor. Since the thermoelectric properties of a material have a strong …

Modulating structures to decouple thermoelectric transport leads to high performance in polycrystalline SnSe

Y Wang, S Bai, H Shi, Q Cao, B Qin… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, the thermoelectric properties of SnSe crystals have been rather impressive,
while those of polycrystalline SnSe are not ideal due to the grain boundary scattering, which …

Reinvestigation of the thermal properties of single-crystalline SnSe

D Ibrahim, JB Vaney, S Sassi, C Candolfi… - Applied Physics …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The simple binary SnSe has been recently proposed as a prospective candidate for
thermoelectric applications due to its exceptionally low lattice thermal conductivity. However …

Metavalent Bonding in Cubic SnSe Alloys Improves Thermoelectric Properties over a Broad Temperature Range

N Lin, S Han, T Ghosh, CF Schön, D Kim… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Monocrystalline SnSe is one of the most promising thermoelectric materials with outstanding
performance and a high abundance of constituting elements. However, polycrystalline …