On the tuning of electrical and thermal transport in thermoelectrics: an integrated theory–experiment perspective

J Yang, L Xi, W Qiu, L Wu, X Shi, L Chen… - NPJ Computational …, 2016 - nature.com
During the last two decades, we have witnessed great progress in research on
thermoelectrics. There are two primary focuses. One is the fundamental understanding of …

Survey of ab initio phonon thermal transport

L Lindsay, C Hua, XL Ruan, S Lee - Materials Today Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
The coupling of lattice dynamics and phonon transport methodologies with density
functional theory has become a powerful tool for calculating lattice thermal conductivity (κ) …

First-principles study of anisotropic thermoelectric transport properties of IV-VI semiconductor compounds SnSe and SnS

R Guo, X Wang, Y Kuang, B Huang - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
Tin selenide (SnSe) and tin sulfide (SnS) have recently attracted particular interest due to
their great potential for large-scale thermoelectric applications. A complete prediction of the …

[HTML][HTML] Lattice thermal conductivity in β-Ga2O3 from first principles

MD Santia, N Tandon, JD Albrecht - Applied Physics Letters, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
The lattice thermal conductivity for bulk β-Ga 2 O 3 is computed from the phonon Boltzmann
transport equation using first-principles methods to obtain scattering rates. Force constants …

Fiber‐based thermoelectric generators: materials, device structures, fabrication, characterization, and applications

L Zhang, S Lin, T Hua, B Huang, S Liu… - Advanced energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Fiber‐based flexible thermoelectric energy generators are 3D deformable, lightweight, and
desirable for applications in large‐area waste heat recovery, and as energy suppliers for …

Accessing thermal conductivity of complex compounds by machine learning interatomic potentials

P Korotaev, I Novoselov, A Yanilkin, A Shapeev - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
While lattice thermal conductivity is an important parameter for many technological
applications, its calculation is a time-consuming task, especially for compounds with a …

PEDOT-based composites as electrode materials for supercapacitors

Z Zhao, GF Richardson, Q Meng, S Zhu… - …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene)(denoted PEDOT) already has a brief history of
being used as an active material in supercapacitors. It has many advantages such as low …

Weak-Bonding Elements Lead to High Thermoelectric Performance in BaSnS3 and SrSnS3: A First-Principles Study

Z Li, H Xie, Y Xia, S Hao, K Pal… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
SnS2, an earth-abundant and ecofriendly material, is limited as a thermoelectric material
because of the high lattice thermal conductivity κL and low carrier mobility μ. By introducing …

First principles peierls-boltzmann phonon thermal transport: a topical review

L Lindsay - Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The advent of coupled thermal transport calculations with interatomic forces derived from
density functional theory has ushered in a new era of fundamental microscopic insight into …

Investigation on transport properties and anomalously heat-carrying optical phonons in KXY (X= Ca, Mg; Y= Sb, Bi)

A She, Y Zhao, J Ni, S Meng, Z Dai - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, we systematically studied the thermal transport properties of ternary zintl
compound KXY using self-consistent phonon theory combined with compressive sensing …