Synergetic optimization of electronic and thermal transport for high-performance thermoelectric GeSe–AgSbTe 2 alloy

M Yan, X Tan, Z Huang, G Liu, P Jiang… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Rhombohedral GeSe is a promising p-type thermoelectric material with a multivalley band
structure. However, its figure of merit ZT, especially average ZT is still relatively low …

Phase Modulation Enabled High Thermoelectric Performance in Polycrystalline GeSe0.75Te0.25

Z Wang, H Wu, B Zhang, L Dai, Y Huo… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The structure–property link is inherent to materials. Hexagonal Ge4Se3Te phase, with
special Ge–Ge cationic bonding and distinctive from other IV–VI compounds, reveals …

Structure-Dependent Thermoelectric Properties of GeSe1–xTex (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.5)

Z Wang, H Wu, M Xi, H Zhu, L Dai… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
GeSe was theoretically predicted to have thermoelectric (TE) performance as high as SnSe.
However, the relatively high TE performance was not achieved experimentally in doped …

Crystal symmetry enables high thermoelectric performance of rhombohedral GeSe (MnCdTe2) x

X Li, Z Liang, J Li, F Cheng, J He, C Zhang, J Li, F Liu… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
High symmetry favors high power factor by virtue of the balanced Seebeck coefficient and
carrier mobility, nonetheless, the role of crystal symmetry in enhancing the material's …

Band and phonon engineering for thermoelectric enhancements of rhombohedral GeTe

H Liu, X Zhang, J Li, Z Bu, X Meng… - ACS applied materials …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Rhombohedral GeTe can be approximated as the directional distortion of the cubic GeTe
along [111]. Such a symmetry-breaking of the crystal structure results in an opposite …

Electrical and Thermal Transport Properties of Ge1–xPbxCuySbyTeSe2y

Y Jin, D Ren, Y Qiu, LD Zhao - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Balancing the contradictory relationship between thermoelectric parameters, such as
effective mass and carrier mobility, is a challenge to optimize thermoelectric performance …

Anionic regulation and valence band convergence boosting the thermoelectric performance of Se-alloyed GeSb2Te4 single crystal

P Chen, B Zhang, Z Zhou, S Zheng, D Zhang, Y Yan… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract GeSb 2 Te 4, a layer-structured pseudo-binary chalcogenide, is a promising
thermoelectric material with low lattice thermal conductivity ensured by the van de Waals …

Intrinsically Low Lattice Thermal Conductivity and Anisotropic Thermoelectric Performance in In‐doped GeSb2Te4 Single Crystals

P Chen, H Wu, B Zhang, Z Zhou… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Layer‐structured GeSb2Te4 is a promising thermoelectric candidate, while its
anisotropy of thermal and electrical transport properties is still not clear. In this study, Ge1 …

High Thermoelectric Performance of New Rhombohedral Phase of GeSe stabilized through Alloying with AgSbSe2

Z Huang, SA Miller, B Ge, M Yan… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
GeSe is a IV–VI semiconductor, like the excellent thermoelectric materials PbTe and SnSe.
Orthorhombic GeSe has been predicted theoretically to have good thermoelectric …

High thermoelectric performance in entropy-driven Ge 1− 2x− y Pb x Sn x Sb y Te

A Das, P Acharyya, S Das, K Biswas - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Germanium telluride (GeTe) is one of the most fascinating inorganic compounds in
thermoelectrics due to its intriguing chemical bonding, crystal and electronic structure …