The recently reported superior thermoelectric performance of SnSe, motivates the current
work on the thermoelectric properties of polycrystalline GeSe, an analog compound with the …

Successful applications of a thermoelectric material require simultaneous development of
compatible n-and p-type counterparts. While the thermoelectric performance of p-type GeTe …

For the application of thermoelectric materials, high figure-of-merit, ZT, endows them high
energy conversion efficiency, while robust mechanical hardness makes them tolerable to a …

Entropy engineering is one of the powerful approaches to suppress phase transitions. GeTe
has a very high thermoelectric performance at relatively high temperatures, but the low …

Numerous intrinsic Ge vacancies in thermoelectric GeTe not only lead to overhigh carrier
concentration but also seriously deteriorate carrier mobility, which shackles its …

Conspectus Thermoelectric (TE) devices enable direct solid-state energy conversion from
heat to electricity and vice versa, thereby showing great potential in warranting the supply of …

Over the past two years, GeTe has quickly cemented its place as the best performing
thermoelectric material at a medium temperature range. The key factors behind the …

Germanium antimony telluride (GeSbTe or GST), a popular material in optical and non-
volatile memory devices, attracted renewed attention due to its potential for thermoelectric …

The rhombohedral α‐GeTe can be approximated as a slightly distorted rock‐salt structure
along its [1 1 1] direction and possesses superb thermoelectric performance. However, the …

Germanium telluride is a high performing thermoelectric material that additionally serves as
a base for alloys such as GeTe–AgSbTe2 and GeTe–PbTe. Such performance motivates …