Polymer based thermoelectric nanocomposite materials and devices: Fabrication and characteristics
N Nandihalli, CJ Liu, T Mori - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Organic thermoelectric (TE) materials capitalize on advantages such as low thermal
conductivity, low-cost, eco-friendly, versatile processability, light-weight, mechanical …
conductivity, low-cost, eco-friendly, versatile processability, light-weight, mechanical …
Thermoelectrics: From history, a window to the future
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 …
available electric energy, and has been studied for more than two centuries. From the …
Energy filtering of charge carriers: current trends, challenges, and prospects for thermoelectric materials
Exhaustive attempts are made in recent decades to improve the performance of
thermoelectric materials that are utilized for waste heat‐to‐electricity conversion. Energy …
thermoelectric materials that are utilized for waste heat‐to‐electricity conversion. Energy …
Thermoelectric power factor: Enhancement mechanisms and strategies for higher performance thermoelectric materials
Thermoelectric research has witnessed groundbreaking progress over the past 15–20
years. The thermoelectric figure of merit, ZT, a measure of the competition between …
years. The thermoelectric figure of merit, ZT, a measure of the competition between …
Roadmap on energy harvesting materials
Ambient energy harvesting has great potential to contribute to sustainable development and
address growing environmental challenges. Converting waste energy from energy-intensive …
address growing environmental challenges. Converting waste energy from energy-intensive …
Expression of interfacial Seebeck coefficient through grain boundary engineering with multi-layer graphene nanoplatelets
Energy filtering has been a long-sought strategy to enhance a thermoelectric material's
figure of merit zT through improving its power factor. Here we show a composite of multi …
figure of merit zT through improving its power factor. Here we show a composite of multi …
Towards low cost and sustainable thin film thermoelectric devices based on quaternary chalcogenides
A major challenge in thermoelectrics (TEs) is developing devices made of sustainable,
abundant, and non‐toxic materials. Furthermore, the technological drive toward low sizes …
abundant, and non‐toxic materials. Furthermore, the technological drive toward low sizes …
Review on recent development on thermoelectric functions of PEDOT: PSS based systems
AF Al Naim, AG El-Shamy - Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic thermoelectric (TE) materials have captured much curiosity, since the discovery of
their ability to convert a small quantity of heat energy into electrical one. Moreover, intrinsic …
their ability to convert a small quantity of heat energy into electrical one. Moreover, intrinsic …
Leveraging bipolar effect to enhance transverse thermoelectricity in semimetal Mg2Pb for cryogenic heat pumping
Toward high-performance thermoelectric energy conversion, the electrons and holes must
work jointly like two wheels of a cart: if not longitudinally, then transversely. The bipolar effect …
work jointly like two wheels of a cart: if not longitudinally, then transversely. The bipolar effect …
Concepts for medium-high to high temperature thermoelectric heat-to-electricity conversion: a review of selected materials and basic considerations of module design
Within the last decade, novel materials concepts and nanotechnology have resulted in a
great increase of the conversion efficiency of thermoelectric materials. Despite this, a mass …
great increase of the conversion efficiency of thermoelectric materials. Despite this, a mass …