In the last decade, high-performance Cu 2 Se thermoelectric materials and devices are
attracting increasing research interest. In this review, we firstly summarize fundamentals of …

Thermoelectric generators have attracted a wide research interest owing to their ability to
directly convert heat into electrical power. Moreover, the thermoelectric properties of …

Searching for eco-friendly and earth-abundant materials to supersede traditional high-cost
bismuth telluride for fabricating wearable devices is of great significance in thermoelectrics …

Flexible thermoelectric (TE) materials have wide applications in fabricating
portable/wearable devices owing to the advantages of being bendable, small size, and …

Abstract Copper selenide (Cu 2 Se) is a promising thermoelectric material and α-phase Cu 2
Se provides relatively safe thermoelectric modules for thin film thermoelectric device in …

Abstract Silver selenide (Ag2Se) is a promising material for thermoelectric applications near
room temperature. This work proposes a new fabrication route for bulk Ag2Se via a modified …

Thermoelectric films and periodic structures have particularly intriguing electrical and
thermal transport features due to their low dimensionality. As a result, they have piqued the …

The growing market for sensors, Internet of Things, and wearable devices is fueling the
development of low-cost energy-harvesting materials and systems. Film based …

Thermoelectric technology can achieve mutual conversion between thermoelectricity and
has the unique advantages of quiet operation, zero emissions and long life, all of which can …

In the past 30 years, scientists have utilized quantum confinement to obtain size-tunable
interband optical transitions in colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) and implemented them in …