Composition Modulation of Ag2Te Nanowires for Tunable Electrical and Thermal Properties

H Yang, JH Bahk, T Day, AMS Mohammed, B Min… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
In this article, we demonstrated that composition modulation of Ag2Te nanowires can be
achieved during the self-templated transformation of Te nanowires into Ag2Te nanowires …

Reproducible high thermoelectric figure of merit in Ag2Se

N Jakhar, DK Kedia, A Kumar, K Saurabh… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Ag2Se is a potentially useful material with interesting magnetoresistive and thermoelectric
properties. In several recent studies, the thermoelectric figure of merit (zT) of Ag2Se has …

Facile synthesis of Ag 2 Te nanowires and thermoelectric properties of Ag 2 Te polycrystals sintered by spark plasma sintering

Y Chang, J Guo, YQ Tang, YX Zhang, J Feng, ZH Ge - CrystEngComm, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Ag2Te nanowires with a diameter of approximately 200 nm and a length of several
micrometers were prepared using a simple one-step solvothermal method without templates …

P-Type-to-N-Type Transition in Hybrid AgxTe/PEDOT:PSS Thermoelectric Materials via Stoichiometric Control during Solution-Based Synthesis

KA Mazzio, D Kojda, R Rubio-Govea… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This work demonstrates the production of high-performing p-type and n-type hybrid
AgxTe/poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiopene): polystyrene sulfonic acid (PEDOT: PSS) …

The impact of semimetal nanoparticles on the conduction of thick glass layer at Ag/Si contact interface

K Ren, D Han, T Ye, Y Zhang, A Ebong - Journal of Applied Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
This paper reports on the ohmic contact formed by the conductive glass layer found at the
interface of Ag/Si contacts on lowly doped emitter silicon solar cells due to the presence of …

The microstructure, liquidus projection and thermodynamic modeling of thermoelectric Ag–Pb–Te system

H Wu, W Foo, W Gierlotka, S Chen… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Ag–Pb–Te is an important system in thermoelectric applications. Various Ag–Pb–Te
alloys are prepared and their microstructures are examined. The liquidus projection of …

Galvanic exchange reaction involving Te nanowires and Ag ions for n-type Te/Ag2Te thermoelectric nanofilms

W Wang, J Liu, X Li, Q Jiang, J Xu, C Luo, P Liu… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2019 - Springer
One-dimensional silver telluride nanowires (NWs) as potential thermoelectric materials have
been studied extensively. At present, most of the efforts are focused on p-type silver telluride …

Dependence of the spectra of charge carriers on the concentration of defects in silver telluride

FF Aliev, VI Eminova - Physics of the Solid State, 2015 - Springer
A change in the band gap as a function of the concentration of electrically active defects in
silver telluride has been considered. It has been found that the electronegative and …

Investigation of the Current Transport Mechanisms in Fire Through Dielectric Contact (FTDC) to Silicon Solar Cells by Spectroscopic Analyses

K Ren - 2020 - search.proquest.com
This thesis work investigates the current transport mechanisms at the Si/gridline interface of
the screen-printed commercial silicon (Si) solar cell with lowly doped emitter. The use of …

Nanostructured thermoelectric materials based on solution phase synthesis: Towards efficiency and sustainability

H Yang - 2014 - search.proquest.com
Thermoelectric devices fulfill the direct conversion between heat and electricity, which have
many potential applications including waste heat harvest, solar thermoelectric power …