Environmentally friendly thermoelectric materials: High performance from inorganic components with low toxicity and abundance in the earth

O Caballero‐Calero, JR Ares… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review article gives an overview of the recent research directions in eco‐friendly, non‐
toxic, and earth‐abundant thermoelectric materials. It covers materials such as sulfides …

[HTML][HTML] CoSb3-based skutterudite nanocomposites prepared by cold sintering process with enhanced thermoelectric properties

A Serrano, O Caballero-Calero… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
We show here for the first time the use of a cold sintering process (CSP) to sinter CoSb 3-
based thermoelectric materials. CSP at 150° C for 90 min under a uniaxial pressure of 750 …

Enhanced catalytic performance of CuNi bimetallic nanoparticles for hydrogen evolution from ammonia borane hydrolysis

R Jiang, M Yang, J Meng, P Zhao, P Liu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ammonia borane (AB, NH 3 BH 3) hydrolysis is an effective way to safely generate
hydrogen. However, a suitable catalyst is indispensable because the hydrolytic reaction …

High thermoelectric performance in metallic NiAu alloys via interband scattering

F Garmroudi, M Parzer, A Riss, C Bourgès… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Thermoelectric materials seamlessly convert thermal into electrical energy, making them
promising for power generation and cooling applications. Although historically the …

Electrodeposited Co–Mn–Sn multicomponent alloy as an efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction

SC Karumuthil, AK Singh, BLV Prasad - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite having exciting material characteristics, the potential of multi-component alloys
(MCAs) as electrocatalysts has not been fully realized. In this work, efficient binary and …

Thermoelectric generators as an alternative for reliable powering of wearable devices with wasted heat

M Martín-González, O Caballero-Calero - Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Everyday life relies heavily on electricity, which is also the foundation of innumerable other
uses. Therefore, a continual study is required to enhance current ways or discover new ones …

Enhancing the activity of Ni-B catalyst via Cu doping towards hydrogen evolution from NaBH4 hydrolysis

SG Vajargah, N Gilani - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing efficient, economical, and eco-friendly catalysts for hydrogen release from
hydrogen storage materials such as sodium borohydride (NaBH 4) is recognized as an ideal …

Anti-bonding mediated record low and comparable-to-air lattice thermal conductivity of two metallic crystals

Z Yang, W Ning, A Rodriguez, L Lu, J Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In most pure metals and metallic systems, although the electronic thermal conductivity is
believed to dominate thermal transport, the magnitude of lattice (phononic) thermal …

Effect of Welding Current on Wear Behavior of PTA-Welded Cu35Ni25Co25Cr15 HEA Coating

Y Gao, Z Yang, H Xiao, Q Lei, B Liu, Y Liu - Coatings, 2022 - mdpi.com
High-entropy alloys (HEAs) have received increasing attention because of their excellent
properties. To improve the surface hardness and wear resistance of pure Cu, a …

Multi-Interface-Induced Thermal Conductivity Reduction and Thermoelectric Performance Improvement in a Cu–Ni Alloy

C Jia, X Xu, LJ Zhong, DX Kang, P Shen… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A Cu–Ni-based alloy with a high power factor is a commercially utilized metallic
thermocouple material. However, the high thermal conductivity has been a major limitation …