Fundamental aspects of steady-state conversion of heat to work at the nanoscale
In recent years, the study of heat to work conversion has been re-invigorated by
nanotechnology. Steady-state devices do this conversion without any macroscopic moving …
nanotechnology. Steady-state devices do this conversion without any macroscopic moving …
Thermoelectricity near Anderson localization transitions
The electronic thermoelectric coefficients are analyzed in the vicinity of one and two
Anderson localization thresholds in three dimensions. For a single mobility edge, we correct …
Anderson localization thresholds in three dimensions. For a single mobility edge, we correct …
Separation of heat and charge currents for boosted thermoelectric conversion
In a multiterminal device the (electronic) heat and charge currents can follow different paths.
In this paper we introduce and analyze a class of multiterminal devices where this property …
In this paper we introduce and analyze a class of multiterminal devices where this property …
Enhancing efficiency and power of quantum-dots resonant tunneling thermoelectrics in three-terminal geometry by cooperative effects
JH Jiang - Journal of Applied Physics, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We propose a scheme of multilayer thermoelectric engine where one electric current is
coupled to two temperature gradients in three-terminal geometry. This is realized by …
coupled to two temperature gradients in three-terminal geometry. This is realized by …
Dephasing-enhanced performance in quasiperiodic thermal machines
Understanding and controlling quantum transport in low-dimensional systems is pivotal for
heat management at the nanoscale. One promising strategy to obtain the desired transport …
heat management at the nanoscale. One promising strategy to obtain the desired transport …
Quasiperiodic quantum heat engines with a mobility edge
Steady-state thermoelectric machines convert heat into work by driving a thermally
generated charge current against a voltage gradient. In this work, we propose a new class of …
generated charge current against a voltage gradient. In this work, we propose a new class of …
Effect of Vacancies on Magnetism, Electrical Transport, and Thermoelectric Performance of Marcasite FeSe2−δ (δ = 0.05)
The marcasite structure FeSe2− δ was synthesized using a simple solvothermal method.
Systematic study of the electrical transport properties shows that the transport is dominated …
Systematic study of the electrical transport properties shows that the transport is dominated …
From thermal rectifiers to thermoelectric devices
G Benenti, G Casati, C Mejía-Monasterio… - Thermal Transport in Low …, 2016 - Springer
We discuss thermal rectification and thermoelectric energy conversion from the perspective
of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics and dynamical systems theory. After preliminary …
of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics and dynamical systems theory. After preliminary …
Enhancing thermoelectric performance using nonlinear transport effects
We study nonlinear transport effects on the maximum efficiency and power for both inelastic
and elastic thermoelectric generators. The former device refers to phonon-assisted hopping …
and elastic thermoelectric generators. The former device refers to phonon-assisted hopping …
[HTML][HTML] Linear and nonlinear mesoscopic thermoelectric transport with coupling with heat baths
Decades of research on thermoelectrics stimulated by the fact that nano-and meso-scale
thermoelectric transport could yield higher energy conversion efficiency and output power …
thermoelectric transport could yield higher energy conversion efficiency and output power …