Thermoelectrics: From history, a window to the future

D Beretta, N Neophytou, JM Hodges… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermoelectricity offers a sustainable path to recover and convert waste heat into readily
available electric energy, and has been studied for more than two centuries. From the …

[HTML][HTML] SnSe/SnS: multifunctions beyond thermoelectricity

D Liu, B Qin, LD Zhao - Materials Lab, 2022 - matlab.labapress.com
Miniaturization, lightweight and highly integration have gradually become the main trends in
the development of modern science and technology. Two-dimensional (2D) SnSe/SnS …

High-performance SnSe thermoelectric materials: Progress and future challenge

ZG Chen, X Shi, LD Zhao, J Zou - Progress in Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric materials offer an alternative opportunity to tackle the energy crisis and
environmental problems by enabling the direct solid-state energy conversion. As a …

Ultrahigh power factor and thermoelectric performance in hole-doped single-crystal SnSe

LD Zhao, G Tan, S Hao, J He, Y Pei, H Chi, H Wang… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Thermoelectric technology, harvesting electric power directly from heat, is a promising
environmentally friendly means of energy savings and power generation. The thermoelectric …

SnSe: a remarkable new thermoelectric material

LD Zhao, C Chang, G Tan… - Energy & Environmental …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The deceptively simple material SnSe has surprised the scientific community by showing an
unexpectedly low thermal conductivity and high power factor and it has become a very …

High‐performance thermoelectric SnSe: aqueous synthesis, innovations, and challenges

XL Shi, X Tao, J Zou, ZG Chen - Advanced Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tin selenide (SnSe) is one of the most promising candidates to realize environmentally
friendly, cost‐effective, and high‐performance thermoelectrics, derived from its outstanding …

Achieving ZT= 2.2 with Bi-doped n-type SnSe single crystals

AT Duong, VQ Nguyen, G Duvjir, VT Duong… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Recently SnSe, a layered chalcogenide material, has attracted a great deal of attention for
its excellent p-type thermoelectric property showing a remarkable ZT value of 2.6 at 923 K …

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 …

Anisotropic spin transport and strong visible-light absorbance in few-layer SnSe and GeSe

G Shi, E Kioupakis - Nano letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
SnSe and GeSe are layered compound semiconductors that can be exfoliated to form two-
dimensional materials. In this work, we use predictive calculations based on density …

Recent advances in SnSe nanostructures beyond thermoelectricity

F Li, H Wang, R Huang, W Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Layered SnSe is an emerging class of black phosphorus, which is non‐toxic, eco‐friendly,
and chemically stable. Recently, SnSe nanostructures have triggered more research interest …