Although numerous investigations have been performed on thermoelectric (TE) fields, no
notable studies have been conducted on TE structural materials. In this study, the electrical …

With the successful synthesis of the two-dimensional (2D) gallium nitride (GaN) in a planar
honeycomb structure, the phonon transport properties of 2D GaN have been reported …

New device concepts and new computing principles are needed to balance our ever‐
growing appetite for data and information with the realization of the goals of increased …

It is of significance to develop efficient heat-to-electricity conversion technology for
sustainable development because of the abundant waste heat on Earth. Waste heat can …

Metallurgical slags are produced at a massive rate of over 750 Mt/year, and carry a thermal
energy equivalent to 40 Mt/year of coal. The potential mineral and thermal energy values of …

The inherent low thermal conductivity of phase change materials (PCM) forms a big
challenge of employing these materials in latent heat thermal energy storage systems …

Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) have the ability to convert waste heat into electrical
energy under unfavorable conditions and are becoming increasingly popular in academia …

Skutterudite‐type pnictides based on CoSb3 are promising semiconductor materials for
thermoelectric applications. An exhaustive structural characterization by synchrotron X‐ray …

Tubular solid oxide fuel cell (TSOFC) converts a great part of chemical energy within fuel
into high-grade waste heat, leading to a decrease in overall fuel efficiency. In this paper, a …

Thermally-induced self-charging of electrochemical capacitors is a recently reported
phenomenon, whereby a change in the temperature of a supercapacitor can lead to the …