Comprising two volumes, Thermoelectrics and Its Energy Harvesting reviews the vast
improvements in technology and application of thermoelectric energy with a specific …

Since their discovery around a century ago, multi-functional half-Heusler semiconductors
have been studied extensively as three-component systems (nominal formula XYZ) with …

Experimental measurements have recently shown that Cu 3 SbSe 3 exhibits anomalously
low and nearly temperature-independent lattice thermal conductivity, whereas Cu 3 SbSe 4 …

Linking the fundamental physics of band structure and scattering theory with macroscopic
features such as measured temperature dependencies of electronic and thermal transport is …

We report on the thermoelectric properties of the Heusler-type Fe 2 VAl 1− x Ge x alloys with
compositions 0≤ x≤ 0.20. While Fe 2 VAl (x= 0) exhibits a semiconductorlike behavior in …

We report the effects of Si substitution on the temperature-dependent electrical resistivity,
Seebeck coefficient, as well as thermal conductivity in the Heusler-type compound Fe 2 VAl …

Comprising two volumes, Thermoelectrics and Its Energy Harvesting reviews the dramatic
improvements in technology and application of thermoelectric energy with a specific …

The lattice thermal conductivities Cu 3 SbSe 4 and Cu 3 SbSe 3 have been measured.
While the former compound exhibits classical behavior, the lattice thermal conductivity of Cu …

Recently, n-type Fe 2 VAl-based full-Heusler systems, exhibiting high thermoelectric power
factors, have sparked new interest in this material class for thermoelectric applications. In …

Efficient thermoelectric devices are typically built from semiconducting materials since their
band gap leads to an asymmetry in the continuum of energy-dependent charge transport …