Defect engineering in thermoelectric materials: what have we learned?

Y Zheng, TJ Slade, L Hu, XY Tan, Y Luo… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoelectric energy conversion is an all solid-state technology that relies on exceptional
semiconductor materials that are generally optimized through sophisticated strategies …

Ag2Q‐Based (Q = S, Se, Te) Silver Chalcogenide Thermoelectric Materials

TR Wei, P Qiu, K Zhao, X Shi, L Chen - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Thermoelectric technology provides a promising solution to sustainable energy utilization
and scalable power supply. Recently, Ag2Q‐based (Q= S, Se, Te) silver chalcogenides …

Novel Thermal Diffusion Temperature Engineering Leading to High Thermoelectric Performance in Bi2Te3‐Based Flexible Thin‐Films

DW Ao, WD Liu, YX Chen, M Wei, B Jabar… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Flexible Bi2Te3‐based thermoelectric devices can function as power generators for
powering wearable electronics or chip‐sensors for internet‐of‐things. However, the …

Advances in thermoelectric materials research: Looking back and moving forward

J He, TM Tritt - Science, 2017 - science.org
BACKGROUND Heat and electricity are two forms of energy that are at opposite ends of a
spectrum. Heat is ubiquitous, but with low quality, whereas electricity is versatile, but its …

Thermoelectrics: From history, a window to the future

D Beretta, N Neophytou, JM Hodges… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermoelectricity offers a sustainable path to recover and convert waste heat into readily
available electric energy, and has been studied for more than two centuries. From the …

Compromise and synergy in high‐efficiency thermoelectric materials

T Zhu, Y Liu, C Fu, JP Heremans, JG Snyder… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The past two decades have witnessed the rapid growth of thermoelectric (TE) research.
Novel concepts and paradigms are described here that have emerged, targeting superior TE …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges for thermoelectric power generation: from a material perspective

Z Liu, W Gao, F Guo, W Cai, Q Zhang, J Sui - Materials Lab, 2022 - matlab.labapress.com
Thermoelectric devices enable the direct conversion of heat flux into electrical energy, which
have attracted considerable research interests for energy harvesting to address the …

Realising the potential of thermoelectric technology: A Roadmap

R Freer, AV Powell - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
All machines from jet engines to microprocessors generate heat, as do manufacturing
processes ranging from steel to food production. Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) are solid …

High‐performance GeTe‐based thermoelectrics: from materials to devices

WD Liu, DZ Wang, Q Liu, W Zhou… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
High‐performance GeTe‐based thermoelectrics have been recently attracting growing
research interest. Here, an overview is presented of the structural and electronic band …

First-principles predictions of the structural, electronic, optical and elastic properties of the zintl-phases AE3GaAs3 (AE= Sr, Ba)

A Khireddine, A Bouhemadou, S Alnujaim, N Guechi… - Solid State …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•The fundamental physical properties of Sr 3/Ba 3 GaAs 3 are explored.•They are
mechanically stable with moderate stiffness and a significant elastic anisotropy.•They are …