Lattice dynamics and thermoelectric properties of diamondoid materials

H Xie, LD Zhao, MG Kanatzidis - Interdisciplinary Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The diamondoid compounds are a large family of important semiconductors, which possess
various unique transport properties and had been widely investigated in the fields of …

[HTML][HTML] Entropy engineering: An innovative strategy for designing high-performance thermoelectric materials and devices

R Moshwan, XL Shi, WD Liu, J Liu, ZG Chen - Nano Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Entropy engineering in thermoelectric materials involves a deliberate manipulation of
entropy-related effects to boost performance. It revolves around designing materials to …

Pseudo-nanostructure and trapped-hole release induce high thermoelectric performance in PbTe

B Jia, D Wu, L Xie, W Wang, T Yu, S Li, Y Wang, Y Xu… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Thermoelectric materials can realize direct and mutual conversion between electricity and
heat. However, developing a strategy to improve high thermoelectric performance is …

Realizing ultrahigh room-temperature seebeck coefficient and thermoelectric properties in SnTe-based alloys through carrier modulation and band convergence

T Hong, C Guo, B Qin, X Zhang, X Gao, LD Zhao - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Seebeck coefficient is a crucial parameter in the field of thermoelectricity as it directly
impacts the output power of thermoelectric devices. Intrinsic SnTe thermoelectrics exhibit …

High Performance Thermoelectric Power of Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3 Through Synergistic Cu2GeSe3 and Se Incorporations

K Pang, M Yuan, Q Zhang, Y Li, Y Zhang, W Zhou… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bi2Te3‐based alloys are the benchmark for commercial thermoelectric (TE) materials, the
widespread demand for low‐grade waste heat recovery and solid‐state refrigeration makes …

Trends in GeTe Thermoelectrics: From Fundamentals to Applications

M Li, XL Shi, ZG Chen - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Germanium telluride (GeTe) with ultrafast ferroelectric transition, Rashba‐like electronic
transport, and anomalous phonon anharmonicity are historically studied for potential …

New insight of thermodynamic cycle in thermoelectric power generation analyses: Literature review and perspectives

X Nie, J Xue, L Zhao, S Deng, H Xiong - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric power generation holds promise for the efficiently utilizing low and medium
grade energy, and its energy efficiency urgently requires enhancement. However, the …

High‐Entropy Engineering of Cubic SiP with Metallic Conductivity for Fast and Durable Li‐Ion Batteries

W Li, JH Wang, L Yang, Y Li, HY Yen… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A cost‐effective, scalable ball milling process is employed to synthesize the InGeSiP3
compound with a cubic ZnS structure, aiming to address the sluggish reaction kinetics of Si …

Rashba effect and point-defect engineering synergistically improve the thermoelectric performance of the entropy-stabilized Sn 0.8 Ge 0.2 Te 0.8 Se 0.2 alloy

L Fu, K Jin, D Zhang, C Zhang, H Nie, Z Zhen… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
High-entropy alloys (HEAs) extend the phase composition and thus enlarge the space for
optimizing the performance of structural materials, catalysts, thermoelectrics, etc. To date …

Origin of off-centering effect and the influence on heat transport in thermoelectrics

H Xie, LD Zhao - Materials Futures, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently, off-centering behavior has been discovered in a series of thermoelectric materials.
This behavior indicates that the constituent atoms of the lattice displace from their …