Superior thermoelectric performance in PbTe–PbS pseudo-binary: extremely low thermal conductivity and modulated carrier concentration

D Wu, LD Zhao, X Tong, W Li, L Wu, Q Tan… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Lead chalcogenides are dominant thermoelectric materials in the medium-temperature
range due to their highly favorable electronic band structures and low thermal conductivities …

Thermoelectric Performance of n-Type (PbTe)0.75(PbS)0.15(PbSe)0.1 Composites

S Aminorroaya Yamini, H Wang, D Ginting… - … applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Lead chalcogenides (PbQ, Q= Te, Se, S) have proved to possess high thermoelectric
efficiency for both n-type and p-type compounds. Recent success in tuning of electronic …

Chemical composition tuning in quaternary p-type Pb-chalcogenides–a promising strategy for enhanced thermoelectric performance

SA Yamini, H Wang, ZM Gibbs, Y Pei, SX Dou… - Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently a significant improvement in the thermoelectric performance of p-type ternary PbTe–
PbSe and PbTe–PbS systems has been realized through alternating the electronic band …

High ZT in p-Type (PbTe)1–2x(PbSe)x(PbS)x Thermoelectric Materials

RJ Korkosz, TC Chasapis, S Lo, JW Doak… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Lead chalcogenide thermoelectric systems have been shown to reach record high figure of
merit values via modification of the band structure to increase the power factor or via …

Strategies to advance earth-abundant PbS thermoelectric

W Liu, L Xu, Y Xiao, LD Zhao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The earth-abundant PbS is a sister compound of PbTe and PbSe, and attracts increasing
research interests from thermoelectric community. Owning to its strong Pb-S chemical …

Enhanced thermoelectric performance of n-type PbTe through introducing PbSe by a fast preparation method

W Zhang, Z Zhou, Y Yang, Y Zheng, B Wei, JL Lan… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
N-type PbTe-based materials exhibit promising thermoelectric performance around 600–
900 K, while the near room-temperature thermoelectric performance still needs to be …

High thermoelectric efficiency of n‐type PbS

H Wang, E Schechtel, Y Pei… - Advanced Energy …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
PbS shares several features with the other lead chalcogenides PbX (X: Te, Se), which are
good thermoelectric materials. PbS has a potential advantage in that it is quite earth …

Extraordinary thermoelectric performance realized in n‐type PbTe through multiphase nanostructure engineering

J Zhang, D Wu, D He, D Feng, M Yin, X Qin… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lead telluride has long been realized as an ideal p‐type thermoelectric material at an
intermediate temperature range; however, its commercial applications are largely restricted …

Synergistically optimizing interdependent thermoelectric parameters of n-type PbSe through alloying CdSe

X Qian, H Wu, D Wang, Y Zhang, J Wang… - Energy & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
PbSe is an alternative of the well-known moderate-temperature thermoelectric material
PbTe, and has attracted much attention because of its advantages of high earth-abundance …

Synergistically optimizing interdependent thermoelectric parameters of n-type PbSe through introducing a small amount of Zn

X Qian, H Wu, D Wang, Y Zhang, SJ Pennycook… - Materials Today …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, we found that the interdependent thermoelectric parameters of n-type PbSe can
be synergistically optimized through introducing a small amount of Zn. A record high power …