Compromise and synergy in high‐efficiency thermoelectric materials
The past two decades have witnessed the rapid growth of thermoelectric (TE) research.
Novel concepts and paradigms are described here that have emerged, targeting superior TE …
Novel concepts and paradigms are described here that have emerged, targeting superior TE …
Thermoelectricity for IoT–A review
M Haras, T Skotnicki - Nano Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
We are witnessing an unprecedented expansion of Internet of Things (IoT) market, whose
nodes are already outnumbering human population several times. Despite the huge …
nodes are already outnumbering human population several times. Despite the huge …
High thermoelectric performance in low-cost SnS0.91Se0.09 crystals
Thermoelectric technology allows conversion between heat and electricity. Many good
thermoelectric materials contain rare or toxic elements, so developing low-cost and high …
thermoelectric materials contain rare or toxic elements, so developing low-cost and high …
Realizing high figure of merit in heavy-band p-type half-Heusler thermoelectric materials
Solid-state thermoelectric technology offers a promising solution for converting waste heat to
useful electrical power. Both high operating temperature and high figure of merit zT are …
useful electrical power. Both high operating temperature and high figure of merit zT are …
A robust thermoelectric module based on MgAgSb/Mg 3 (Sb, Bi) 2 with a conversion efficiency of 8.5% and a maximum cooling of 72 K
The applications of thermoelectric (TE) technology around room temperature are
monopolized by bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3). However, due to the toxicity and scarcity of …
monopolized by bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3). However, due to the toxicity and scarcity of …
Lattice dynamics and thermoelectric properties of diamondoid materials
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 …
various unique transport properties and had been widely investigated in the fields of …
Engineering half-Heusler thermoelectric materials using Zintl chemistry
Half-Heusler compounds based on XNiSn and XCoSb (X= Ti, Zr or Hf) have rapidly become
important thermoelectric materials for converting waste heat into electricity. In this Review …
important thermoelectric materials for converting waste heat into electricity. In this Review …
Dense dislocation arrays embedded in grain boundaries for high-performance bulk thermoelectrics
The widespread use of thermoelectric technology is constrained by a relatively low
conversion efficiency of the bulk alloys, which is evaluated in terms of a dimensionless figure …
conversion efficiency of the bulk alloys, which is evaluated in terms of a dimensionless figure …
Band engineering of thermoelectric materials
Lead chalcogenides have long been used for space‐based and thermoelectric remote
power generation applications, but recent discoveries have revealed a much greater …
power generation applications, but recent discoveries have revealed a much greater …
First-principles study of anisotropic thermoelectric transport properties of IV-VI semiconductor compounds SnSe and SnS
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 …
their great potential for large-scale thermoelectric applications. A complete prediction of the …