Cu 2 Se-Based liquid-like thermoelectric materials: looking back and stepping forward

Z Zhang, K Zhao, TR Wei, P Qiu, L Chen… - Energy & Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
High-performance liquid-like thermoelectrics have attracted global renewed attention since
the paradigm of 'phonon-liquid electron-crystal'was proposed in 2012. As one of the most …

Doping Effect on Cu2Se Thermoelectric Performance: A Review

Y Qin, L Yang, J Wei, S Yang, M Zhang, X Wang… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cu2Se, owing to its intrinsic excellent thermoelectric (TE) performance emerging from the
peculiar nature of “liquid-like” Cu+ ions, has been regarded as one of the most promising …

Valence Band Structure Degeneracy Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance in β-Cu2Se

X Cai, H Jing, H Wuliji, H Zhu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cu2Se is known to be a promising p-type thermoelectric material resulting from its extremely
low thermal conductivity. On the other hand, compared to other high-performance …

Recent advances, challenges, and perspective of copper‐based liquid‐like thermoelectric chalcogenides: a review

A Basit, J Xin, G Murtaza, L Wei, A Hameed, W Guoyu… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a group of emerging liquid‐like thermoelectric materials for waste heat recovery into
useful energy, di‐chalcogenides Cu2 (S, Se, Te) have been considered as superionic …

Synergistic Optimization of Electronic and Thermal Transport Properties for Achieving High ZT in Ni and Te Co-substituted CoSb3

R Bhardwaj, PR Raghuvanshi… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The current work aims to explore the enhancement in thermoelectric performance of CoSb3-
based materials via doping with less expensive rare-earth-free dopants. For this purpose, Te …

Influence of Cu content on the phase composition and thermoelectric properties of deposited Cu-Se films

G Li, G Song, N Wang, F Hu, Y Wu, H Du, J Yuo - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the p-type Cu-Se films with different Cu contents were prepared on SiO 2/Si
substrates by magnetron sputtering using targets with different atomic ratio ([Cu]/[Se]) of Cu …

Structure and thermoelectric properties of nickel-doped copper selenide synthesised in a hydrogen atmosphere

A Ducka, B Trawiński, B Bochentyn, A Dubiel… - Materials Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nickel-doped copper selenide—Cu2-xNixSe (x= 0; 0.01; 0.02; 0.03)—materials with high
thermoelectric properties were synthesised through reduction of reagents in hydrogen. The …

Thermoelectric properties of β-(Cu, Mn) 2Se films with high (111) preferred orientation

N Wang, G Song, G Li, Y Wu, J You - Vacuum, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Mn-doped β-Cu 2 Se films were prepared on a single-crystalline Si substrate with
an insulating SiO 2 layer using a sintered Cu–Se compound target by magnetron sputtering …

Compositional modulation is driven by aliovalent doping in n-type TiCoSb based half-Heuslers for tuning thermoelectric transport

A Vishwakarma, NS Chauhan, R Bhardwaj, KK Johari… - Intermetallics, 2020 - Elsevier
The ternary intermetallic TiCoSb based half-Heusler (HH) alloys are prominent material
exhibiting good p-type thermoelectric (TE) performance. In this work, we studied the …

Carrier Mobility Modulation in Cu2Se Composites Using Coherent Cu4TiSe4 Inclusions Leads to Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance

Y Chen, Y Zhang, C Uher… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carrier transport engineering in bulk semiconductors using inclusion phases often results in
the deterioration of carrier mobility (μ) owing to enhanced carrier scattering at phase …