Unconventional thermoelectric materials for energy harvesting and sensing applications

M Massetti, F Jiao, AJ Ferguson, D Zhao… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
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 …

Recent advances in flexible thermoelectric films and devices

X Li, K Cai, M Gao, Y Du, S Shen - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Flexible thermoelectric (TE) generator (f-TEG) assembled with flexible TE films (f-TEFs),
which can continuously output power by harvesting the heat energy (body heat and sunlight …

Thermally and electrically conductive multifunctional sensor based on epoxy/graphene composite

S Han, A Chand, S Araby, R Cai, S Chen… - …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Flexible electronics is expected to be one of the most active research areas in the next
decade. In this study, a mechanically strong and flexible epoxy/GnP composite film was …

Polymer/Carbon Composites with Versatile Interfacial Interactions for High Performance Carbon‐Based Thermoelectrics: Principles and Applications

J Liang, R Cui, X Zhang, K Koumoto… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The urgent demand for renewable energy has attracted widespread interest in polymer‐
based thermoelectric materials due to easy fabrication, high flexibility, low toxicity, low …

Enhancing thermoelectric performance of single-walled carbon nanotube films by poly (styrene sulfonate acid) dispersing and sequential base treatment

R Tang, S Yang, P Li, H Zhang, H Li, Z Liu - Composites Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) have attracted great interest for
thermoelectric (TE) conversion, the strong van der Waals forces between SWCNTs cause …

Interface Engineering for High-Performance Thermoelectric Carbon Nanotube Films

Y Zhou, Q Wei, M Zhang, H Nakajima… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) stand out for their exceptional electrical, thermal, and mechanical
attributes, making them highly promising materials for cutting-edge, lightweight, and flexible …

Synthesis and Characterization of Surface Modified MWCNTs Reinforced PVA Composite Films

M Moon, SR Mim, MM Billah, AKM Masud - Heliyon, 2025 - cell.com
Polymers have been ruling the packaging industry for decades due to their versatility, easy
manufacturability, and low cost. The overuse of non-biodegradable plastics in food …

Preparation and properties of graphite-based “light–heat–electricity” conversion materials

S Duan, K Meng, X Wu, M Yang, M Zhong, W Ao… - Applied Physics …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
As a traditional carbon material, natural graphite has excellent electrical properties and
huge reserves, making it a potential candidate for thermoelectric materials. By doping Fe, p …

Nanostructured Polymers for Thermoelectric Conversion

JM Mata-Padilla, CA Ávila-Orta… - … of Nanomaterials and …, 2021 - Springer
This chapter presents the most important advances in the development of thermoelectric
(TE) materials based on nanostructured polymers for the conversion of thermal waste …

A wearable flexible battery using human body temperature differences

G Shuyan, Z Junming, Z Yan, Z Zihan - Cambridge Explorations in …, 2023 - ceasjournal.com
Ionic battery materials are widely used in wearable devices, especially ionic gel materials. In
the face of a variety of ionic thermoelectric materials, it is a key issue to select the …