Thermoelectric materials and applications in buildings

Q Sun, C Du, G Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric materials are functional materials that utilize the movements of charge
carriers to achieve the direct interconversions between heat and electricity. Recently, high …

A short review on thermoelectric glazing for sustainable built environment

MMR Al-Fartoos, A Roy, TK Mallick, AA Tahir - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Securing net-zero targets by employing sustainable materials for the built environment is
highly desirable, and this can be achieved by retrofitting existing non-smart windows with …

A Thermosensitive Ionic Hydrogel for Thermotropic Smart Windows With Integrated Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Capability

M Fu, Y Yuan, X Liu, Z Sun, F Hu… - Advanced Functional …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Harvesting low‐grade waste heat into electrical energy is recognized as a promising
solution for sustainable energy supply. In parallel, thermotropic smart windows have …

Defect mediated structural, optical, electrical and mechanical properties of mechano-synthesized PbTe nanostructure as a superior thermoelectric material …

S Paul, SK Pradhan - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
This work reports on the formation of anti-site defects in mechanically alloyed PbTe samples
and their anomalous effects on the optical and electrical properties of the sample. PbTe …

Multifunctional organic shockproof flexible sensors based on a composite of nickel phthalocyanine colourant, carbon nanotubes and rubber created with rubbing‐in …

U Asghar, KS Karimov, MA Ibrahim… - Coloration …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An organic multifunctional sensor based on a composite of nickel phthalocyanine colourant,
multi‐walled carbon nanotubes and rubber is investigated in this work. The whole surface …

A novel and stable way for energy harvesting from Bi2Te3Se alloy based semitransparent photo-thermoelectric module

N Fatima, KS Karimov, TA Qasuria… - Journal of alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this research, due to the present pandemic of COVID-19, we are proposing a stable and
fixed semitransparent photo-thermoelectric cell (PTEC) module for green energy harvesting …

An overview of the strategies for tin selenide advancement in thermoelectric application

R Md Aspan, N Fatima, R Mohamed, U Syafiq… - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chalcogenide, tin selenide-based thermoelectric (TE) materials are Earth-abundant, non-
toxic, and are proven to be highly stable intrinsically with ultralow thermal conductivity. This …

[HTML][HTML] Thermoelectric Materials and Devices: Applications in Enhancing Building Energy Conversion and Efficiency

Q Sun, C Du, G Chen - Advanced Nanocomposites, 2024 - Elsevier
As energy consumption in buildings increases and the search for clean energy intensifies,
the application of various energy harvesters to convert different forms of energy present …

Zinc phthalocyanine compound-based photo-electric organic shock-proof disposable flexible sensors

N Fatima - Dyes and Pigments, 2024 - Elsevier
This research study introduces a multifunctional photo-electric sensor that utilises a
semiconductor composite material and is implemented on a cellulose substrate. The flex …

Flexible longitudinal and transversal displacement sensors based on a composite of CI Disperse Orange 25 and carbon nanotubes

I Ullah, KS Karimov, MA Ibrahim… - Coloration …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents the proposal and characterisation of a flexible, shockproof, vibration‐
free, longitudinal and transversal compressive displacement sensor based on a composite …