Thermoelectrics are energy harvesters that can directly convert waste heat into electrical
energy and vice versa. Currently, thermoelectric (TE) devices display lower efficiency as the …

Several affordable and pollution-free technologies have drawn a lot of attention because of
the pressure of our energy needs and environmental problems; among these, thermoelectric …

Thermoelectric materials can be used to directly and reversibly convert waste heat into
electrical power and have attracted significant attention. Lead-free tin chalcogenide (SnTe …

Chalcogenide, tin selenide-based thermoelectric (TE) materials are Earth-abundant, non-
toxic, and are proven to be highly stable intrinsically with ultralow thermal conductivity. This …

As a key type of emerging thermoelectric material, tin telluride (SnTe) has received
extensive attention because of its low toxicity and eco‐friendly nature. The recent trend …

The direct, solid state, and reversible conversion between heat and electricity using
thermoelectric devices finds numerous potential uses, especially around room temperature …

Thermoelectric materials can be utilized to generate electricity from a temperature gradient,
thereby recycling the nowadays abundant waste heat, as well as for cooling applications by …

SnTe is a potentially attractive thermoelectric because it is the lead-free rock-salt analogue
of PbTe. However, SnTe is a poor thermoelectric material because of its high hole …

Thermoelectricity is a strong scientific and technological interest due to its wide application
ranging from clean energy producing to photon sensing devices. Recent developments in …

Thermoelectric (TE) materials have received much attention due to their ability to harvest
waste heat energy. TE materials must exhibit a low thermal conductivity (κ) and a high power …