Unconventional thermoelectric materials for energy harvesting and sensing applications

M Massetti, F Jiao, AJ Ferguson, D Zhao… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Heat is an abundant but often wasted source of energy. Thus, harvesting just a portion of this
tremendous amount of energy holds significant promise for a more sustainable society …

Defect engineering in thermoelectric materials: what have we learned?

Y Zheng, TJ Slade, L Hu, XY Tan, Y Luo… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoelectric energy conversion is an all solid-state technology that relies on exceptional
semiconductor materials that are generally optimized through sophisticated strategies …

Screen printing Ag2Se/carbon nanocomposite films for flexible thermoelectric applications

M Zhang, Y Liu, J Li, C Wu, Y Liu, P Wei, W Zhao, K Cai - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
Flexible thermoelectric generators offer the possibility of harvesting waste heat from the
human body. However, intrinsic brittleness and the high production cost of bulk …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of different nanofiller materials on the thermoelectric behavior of bismuth telluride

FM El-Makaty, HK Ahmed, KM Youssef - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
This review paper summarizes and discusses the effect of nanosized fillers on bismuth
telluride nanocomposites for thermoelectric applications. Classified into various dimensions …

Recent progress in multiphase thermoelectric materials

R Fortulan, S Aminorroaya Yamini - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thermoelectric materials, which directly convert thermal energy to electricity and vice versa,
are considered a viable source of renewable energy. However, the enhancement of …

Decoupling phonon and carrier scattering at carbon nanotube/Bi2Te3 interfaces for improved thermoelectric performance

Y Zhao, Y Li, J Qiao, S Jiang, P Mao, J Qiu, S Kang… - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
Inorganic semiconductor-carbon nanotube (CNT) hybrid is a new type of promising flexible
thermoelectric (TE) material for efficient thermal energy recovery and positive cooling …

Facile fabrication of MnTe@ CNT nanocomposite for high efficiency hydrogen production via renewable energy sources

S Manzoor, S Aman, MM Alanazi… - Applied …, 2023 - Springer
It is crucial for water splitting to design highly effective electrode materials with cheap cost
and superior effectiveness for the OER (oxygen evolution reaction). Herein, we disclose first …

New synthesis route of highly porous InxCo4Sb12 with strongly reduced thermal conductivity

N Gostkowska-Lekner, B Trawinski… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Highly porous, In-filled CoSb 3 skutterudite materials with an attractive
thermoelectric figure of merit (ZT~ 1) and corresponding dense samples were fabricated …

Thermoelectric performance of Fe2ALV/CNT-based alloys

EM Elsehly, AB Alruqi, A El-Khouly, V Khovaylo… - Thermal …, 2023 - doiserbia.nb.rs
Heusler-type Fe2AlVxTi1-x alloys offer an alternative solution for the generation of
thermoelectric power near room temperature. In the current research, thermoelectric …

[HTML][HTML] Thermoelectric behavior of Bi2Te2. 55Se0. 45 with a tunable seebeck coefficient: A comparison between coarse needle-like structure and bulk nanostructured …

FM El-Makaty, RA Shakoor, A Hammuda… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we compare the thermoelectric properties of coarse-grained n-type Bi 2 Te 2.55
Se 0.45 alloy prepared by induction melting with the bulk-nanostructured prepared by ball …