Advances in silicon nanowire applications in energy generation, storage, sensing, and electronics: A review

S Raman, M Sindhuja - Nanotechnology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Nanowire-based technological advancements thrive in various fields, including energy
generation and storage, sensors, and electronics. Among the identified nanowires, silicon …

1D semiconductor nanowires for energy conversion, harvesting and storage applications

M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, G Marrazza, A Kaushik… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The accomplishment of 1D semiconductor nanowires (SN) in the field of energy has
attracted intense interest in recent years due to their advantageous properties (eg, large …

High power thermoelectric generator based on vertical silicon nanowires

S Elyamny, E Dimaggio, S Magagna, D Narducci… - Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Thermoelectric generators, which convert heat directly into electrical power, have great
potentialities in the energy harvesting field. The exploitation of these potentialities is limited …

[HTML][HTML] SiGe nanowire arrays based thermoelectric microgenerator

ID Noyan, G Gadea, M Salleras, M Pacios, C Calaza… - Nano Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric micro/nanogenerators (µTEGs) are potential candidates as energy
harvesters to power IoT sensors. This study reports on a thermoelectric micro/nanogenerator …

Recent advances on thermoelectric silicon for low-temperature applications

D Narducci, F Giulio - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silicon is the most widely used functional material, as it is geo-abundant and atoxic.
Unfortunately, its efficiency as a thermoelectric material is very poor. In this paper, we …

Planar growth, integration, and applications of semiconducting nanowires

Y Sun, T Dong, L Yu, J Xu, K Chen - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon and other inorganic semiconductor nanowires (NWs) have been extensively
investigated in the last two decades for constructing high‐performance nanoelectronics …

Nanowires: A route to efficient thermoelectric devices

F Domínguez-Adame, M Martín-González… - Physica E: Low …, 2019 - Elsevier
Miniaturization of electronic devices aims at manufacturing ever smaller products, from
mesoscopic to nanoscopic sizes. This trend is challenging because the increased levels of …

Thermoelectric harvesters and the internet of things: technological and economic drivers

D Narducci - Journal of Physics: Energy, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The spectacular growth of networks of intercommunicating sensing nodes has generated a
request for alternate, renewable power sources. Thermoelectric generators (TEGs), either …

Enhanced thermoelectric figure of merit of individual Si nanowires with ultralow contact resistances

GG Díez, JMS Gordillo, MP Pujadó, M Salleras… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Low-dimensional silicon-based materials have shown a great potential for thermoelectric
applications due to their enhanced figure of merit ZT and high technology compatibility …

Inkjet Printing of Single‐Crystalline Bi2Te3 Thermoelectric Nanowire Networks

B Chen, SR Das, W Zheng, B Zhu, B Xu… - Advanced Electronic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐scale and low‐cost fabrication techniques are needed to commercialize highly
efficient, nanomaterial‐based thermoelectric generators (TEGs) for use in small‐scale …