The thermoelectric properties of bismuth telluride
Bismuth telluride is the working material for most Peltier cooling devices and thermoelectric
generators. This is because Bi2Te3 (or more precisely its alloys with Sb2Te3 for p‐type and …
generators. This is because Bi2Te3 (or more precisely its alloys with Sb2Te3 for p‐type and …
Thermoelectrics: From history, a window to the future
Thermoelectricity offers a sustainable path to recover and convert waste heat into readily
available electric energy, and has been studied for more than two centuries. From the …
available electric energy, and has been studied for more than two centuries. From the …
Thinking like a chemist: intuition in thermoelectric materials
The coupled transport properties required to create an efficient thermoelectric material
necessitates a thorough understanding of the relationship between the chemistry and …
necessitates a thorough understanding of the relationship between the chemistry and …
Non-equilibrium processing leads to record high thermoelectric figure of merit in PbTe–SrTe
The broad-based implementation of thermoelectric materials in converting heat to electricity
hinges on the achievement of high conversion efficiency. Here we demonstrate a …
hinges on the achievement of high conversion efficiency. Here we demonstrate a …
[HTML][HTML] Thermoelectric materials: Energy conversion between heat and electricity
X Zhang, LD Zhao - Journal of Materiomics, 2015 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric materials have drawn vast attentions for centuries, because thermoelectric
effects enable direct conversion between thermal and electrical energy, thus providing an …
effects enable direct conversion between thermal and electrical energy, thus providing an …
On the tuning of electrical and thermal transport in thermoelectrics: an integrated theory–experiment perspective
During the last two decades, we have witnessed great progress in research on
thermoelectrics. There are two primary focuses. One is the fundamental understanding of …
thermoelectrics. There are two primary focuses. One is the fundamental understanding of …
Chalcogenide thermoelectrics empowered by an unconventional bonding mechanism
Thermoelectric materials have attracted significant research interest in recent decades due
to their promising application potential in interconverting heat and electricity. Unfortunately …
to their promising application potential in interconverting heat and electricity. Unfortunately …
Coherent nanotwins and dynamic disorder in cesium lead halide perovskite nanocrystals
Crystal defects in highy luminescent colloidal nanocrystals (NCs) of CsPbX3 perovskites (X=
Cl, Br, I) are investigated. Here, using X-ray total scattering techniques and the Debye …
Cl, Br, I) are investigated. Here, using X-ray total scattering techniques and the Debye …
High thermoelectric performance in (Bi0. 25Sb0. 75) 2Te3 due to band convergence and improved by carrier concentration control
Bi 2 Te 3 has been recognized as an important cooling material for thermoelectric
applications. Yet its thermoelectric performance could still be improved. Here we propose a …
applications. Yet its thermoelectric performance could still be improved. Here we propose a …
Material descriptors for predicting thermoelectric performance
In the context of materials design and high-throughput computational searches for new
thermoelectric materials, the need to compute electron and phonon transport properties …
thermoelectric materials, the need to compute electron and phonon transport properties …