Energy‐saving pathways for thermoelectric nanomaterial synthesis: hydrothermal/solvothermal, microwave‐assisted, solution‐based, and powder processing
N Nandihalli, DH Gregory, T Mori - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The pillars of Green Chemistry necessitate the development of new chemical
methodologies and processes that can benefit chemical synthesis in terms of energy …
methodologies and processes that can benefit chemical synthesis in terms of energy …
Thermoelectric silver‐based chalcogenides
SY Tee, D Ponsford, CL Lay, X Wang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Heat is abundantly available from various sources including solar irradiation, geothermal
energy, industrial processes, automobile exhausts, and from the human body and other …
energy, industrial processes, automobile exhausts, and from the human body and other …
Bottom-up engineering of thermoelectric nanomaterials and devices from solution-processed nanoparticle building blocks
The conversion of thermal energy to electricity and vice versa by means of solid state
thermoelectric devices is extremely appealing. However, its cost-effectiveness is seriously …
thermoelectric devices is extremely appealing. However, its cost-effectiveness is seriously …
High Thermoelectric Performance in Crystallographically Textured n-Type Bi2Te3–xSex Produced from Asymmetric Colloidal Nanocrystals
In the present work, we demonstrate crystallographically textured n-type Bi2Te3–x Se x
nanomaterials with exceptional thermoelectric figures of merit produced by consolidating …
nanomaterials with exceptional thermoelectric figures of merit produced by consolidating …
Surface Chemistry and Band Engineering in AgSbSe2: Toward High Thermoelectric Performance
AgSbSe2 is a promising thermoelectric (TE) p-type material for applications in the middle-
temperature range. AgSbSe2 is characterized by relatively low thermal conductivities and …
temperature range. AgSbSe2 is characterized by relatively low thermal conductivities and …
The trouble with ODE: polymerization during nanocrystal synthesis
1-Octadecene is a widely used solvent for high-temperature nanocrystal synthesis (120–
320° C). Here, we show that 1-octadecene spontaneously polymerizes under these …
320° C). Here, we show that 1-octadecene spontaneously polymerizes under these …
Stabilization of Colloidal Ti, Zr, and Hf Oxide Nanocrystals by Protonated Tri-n-octylphosphine Oxide (TOPO) and Its Decomposition Products
K De Keukeleere, S Coucke, E De Canck… - Chemistry of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Although TiO2, ZrO2, and HfO2 nanocrystals are often synthesized in tri-n-octylphosphine
oxide (TOPO), it is unclear whether TOPO also serves as ligand. Using liquid and solid state …
oxide (TOPO), it is unclear whether TOPO also serves as ligand. Using liquid and solid state …
Extraordinary Thermoelectric Performance Realized in Hierarchically Structured AgSbSe2 with Ultralow Thermal Conductivity
Thermoelectric conversion from low-grade heat to electricity is regarded as the highly
reliable and environmentally friendly technology in energy-harvesting area. However, how …
reliable and environmentally friendly technology in energy-harvesting area. However, how …
Ligand conversion in nanocrystal synthesis: The oxidation of alkylamines to fatty acids by nitrate
M Calcabrini, D Van den Eynden, SS Ribot… - JACS Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ligands are a fundamental part of nanocrystals. They control and direct nanocrystal
syntheses and provide colloidal stability. Bound ligands also affect the nanocrystals' …
syntheses and provide colloidal stability. Bound ligands also affect the nanocrystals' …
Activating molybdenum carbide nanoparticle catalysts under mild conditions using thermally labile ligands
Transition-metal carbides are promising low-cost materials for various catalytic
transformations due to their multifunctionality and noble-metal-like behavior …
transformations due to their multifunctionality and noble-metal-like behavior …