Fracture toughness of thermoelectric materials
The engineering applications of thermoelectric (TE) devices require TE materials
possessing high TE performance and robust mechanical properties. Research on thermal …
possessing high TE performance and robust mechanical properties. Research on thermal …
Roadmap on energy harvesting materials
Ambient energy harvesting has great potential to contribute to sustainable development and
address growing environmental challenges. Converting waste energy from energy-intensive …
address growing environmental challenges. Converting waste energy from energy-intensive …
Mechanical behaviour of thermoelectric materials–a perspective
MM Al Malki, GJ Snyder… - International Materials …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on thermoelectric materials–with their vast potential for applications in solid-state
cooling or energy-conversion devices–has so far mainly focused on enhancing their …
cooling or energy-conversion devices–has so far mainly focused on enhancing their …
Using vacancies to tune mechanical and elastic properties in La3− xTe4, Nd3− xTe4, and Pr3− xTe4 rare earth telluride thermoelectric materials
Elastic and mechanical properties in advanced RE 3− x Te 4 (RE= La, Pr, Nd) thermoelectric
materials are found to depend considerably on cation vacancy concentration x. Increasing x …
materials are found to depend considerably on cation vacancy concentration x. Increasing x …
Enhancing Interfacial Stability and Mechanical Strength of a CoSb3-Based Thermoelectric Junction Using Ti-Based Alloy Barrier Layers
L Zhang, H Pan, Z Sun, H Geng, Y Xu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
CoSb3-based filled skutterudites (SKDs) are among the most promising materials for power
generation. However, the poor interfacial stability and mechanical strength severely limit …
generation. However, the poor interfacial stability and mechanical strength severely limit …
A systematic approach for semiconductor half-heusler
The key to designing a half-Heusler begins from the understanding of atomic interactions
within the compound. However, this pool of knowledge in half-Heusler compounds is briefly …
within the compound. However, this pool of knowledge in half-Heusler compounds is briefly …
Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of Yb-Filled Skutterudite with Bottom-Up Formed CoSi2 Nanoparticles
W Shi, Q Du, C Niu, D Qin, Y Sun, J Zhu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is known that Yb-filled skutterudite with excellent thermoelectric performance is promising
for a power generation device in the intermediate temperature region. Here we created a …
for a power generation device in the intermediate temperature region. Here we created a …
Opportunities for thermoelectric generators in supporting a low carbon economy
Environmental pollution, global warming and increasing energy demands are urgent
challenges facing society. Governments all over the world have set a national policy target …
challenges facing society. Governments all over the world have set a national policy target …
Peierls plasticity of thermoelectric lead telluride assessed by local misfit energy
High brittleness observed in p-type PbTe is a significant obstacle in the commercial use of
PbTe-based thermoelectric materials. An in-depth study of dislocations in PbTe is crucial …
PbTe-based thermoelectric materials. An in-depth study of dislocations in PbTe is crucial …
Thermoelectric Performance of n-type Filled Skutterudites RECo4Sb12 Using Rare Earths as Filler Atoms (RE= Nd, Sm, Eu, Yb)
In this work, we perform first-principles calculations based on density functional theory and
the semi-classical Boltzmann method to study the structural, mechanical, electronic, and …
the semi-classical Boltzmann method to study the structural, mechanical, electronic, and …