Advances in Ag 2 Se-based thermoelectrics from materials to applications
Thermoelectric materials and their devices can realize the solid-state energy conversion
between thermal and electrical energy, therefore serving as a promising alternative to …
between thermal and electrical energy, therefore serving as a promising alternative to …
Carrier grain boundary scattering in thermoelectric materials
C Hu, K Xia, C Fu, X Zhao, T Zhu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Bulk nanostructuring has been one of the leading strategies employed in the past decade for
the optimization of thermoelectric properties by introducing strong grain boundary scattering …
the optimization of thermoelectric properties by introducing strong grain boundary scattering …
High figure-of-merit and power generation in high-entropy GeTe-based thermoelectrics
The high-entropy concept provides extended, optimized space of a composition, resulting in
unusual transport phenomena and excellent thermoelectric performance. By tuning electron …
unusual transport phenomena and excellent thermoelectric performance. By tuning electron …
Staggered-layer-boosted flexible Bi2Te3 films with high thermoelectric performance
Room-temperature bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) thermoelectrics are promising candidates for
low-grade heat harvesting. However, the brittleness and inflexibility of Bi2Te3 are far …
low-grade heat harvesting. However, the brittleness and inflexibility of Bi2Te3 are far …
Polycrystalline SnSe with a thermoelectric figure of merit greater than the single crystal
Thermoelectric materials generate electric energy from waste heat, with conversion
efficiency governed by the dimensionless figure of merit, ZT. Single-crystal tin selenide …
efficiency governed by the dimensionless figure of merit, ZT. Single-crystal tin selenide …
High-entropy-stabilized chalcogenides with high thermoelectric performance
Thermoelectric technology generates electricity from waste heat, but one bottleneck for
wider use is the performance of thermoelectric materials. Manipulating the configurational …
wider use is the performance of thermoelectric materials. Manipulating the configurational …
Unconventional thermoelectric materials for energy harvesting and sensing applications
Heat is an abundant but often wasted source of energy. Thus, harvesting just a portion of this
tremendous amount of energy holds significant promise for a more sustainable society …
tremendous amount of energy holds significant promise for a more sustainable society …
Colloidal quantum dot electronics
The development of electronics is increasingly dependent on low-cost, flexible, solution-
processed semiconductors. Colloidal quantum dots are solution-processed semiconducting …
processed semiconductors. Colloidal quantum dots are solution-processed semiconducting …
A comprehensive review on Bi2Te3‐based thin films: Thermoelectrics and beyond
X Tang, Z Li, W Liu, Q Zhang… - Interdisciplinary Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bi2Te3‐based materials are not only the most important and widely used room temperature
thermoelectric (TE) materials but are also canonical examples of topological insulators in …
thermoelectric (TE) materials but are also canonical examples of topological insulators in …
Evolution of defect structures leading to high ZT in GeTe-based thermoelectric materials
GeTe is a promising mid-temperature thermoelectric compound but inevitably contains
excessive Ge vacancies hindering its performance maximization. This work reveals that …
excessive Ge vacancies hindering its performance maximization. This work reveals that …