Thermal conductivity () is a crucial parameter in determining the thermoelectric figure of
merit, zT, for thermoelectric materials. Consequently, numerous innovative strategies have …

Cu 3 SbSe 3, with its ultralow thermal conductivity and Earth-abundant elements, has
emerged as a promising thermoelectric material. However, synthesizing its pure phase and …

The scientific work that led to the development of Li-ion batteries and earned the
researchers the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 has enabled the emergence of a …

Germanium telluride (GeTe)-based compounds have drawn attention as one of the most
promising thermoelectrics for mid-to-high-temperature applications such as heat recovery …

The temperature dependences of the electronic quality factor and the universal electrical
conductivity of n-type SixGe1-x, as well as the dependences of the Seebeck coefficient on …

Thermoelectric energy conversion technology is considered as one of the most promising
solutions for recovering waste heat generated by fossil fuel combustion. As typical types of …

AgBiSe2 undergoes two structural transitions in its service temperature range. Increasing
entropy by alloying is considered an effective solution for modulating phase transition, but …

Finding new phases can deeply understand the fundamental of materials and broaden their
practical applications. Here, we report two undiscovered phases of GeTe including the zinc …

With the ever-growing demand for eco-friendly energy sources to mitigate the global rising
temperatures and the universal insatiable need for energy, new and efficient energy sources …