The thermoelectric properties of bismuth telluride

IT Witting, TC Chasapis, F Ricci… - Advanced Electronic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Bismuth telluride is the working material for most Peltier cooling devices and thermoelectric
generators. This is because Bi2Te3 (or more precisely its alloys with Sb2Te3 for p‐type and …

[HTML][HTML] Sn-doped Bi1.1Sb0.9Te2S bulk crystal topological insulator with excellent properties

SK Kushwaha, I Pletikosić, T Liang, A Gyenis… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
A long-standing issue in topological insulator research has been to find a bulk single crystal
material that provides a high-quality platform for characterizing topological surface states …

The role of surface chemical reactivity in the stability of electronic nanodevices based on two-dimensional materials “beyond graphene” and topological insulators

A Politano, MS Vitiello, L Viti, DW Boukhvalov… - FlatChem, 2017 - Elsevier
Here, we examine the influence of surface chemical reactivity toward ambient gases on the
performance of nanodevices based on two-dimensional materials “beyond graphene” and …

Resonant Levels, Vacancies, and Doping in Bi2Te3, Bi2Te2Se, and Bi2Se3 Tetradymites

B Wiendlocha - Journal of Electronic Materials, 2016 - Springer
The electronic structure of the tetradymites, Bi _2 2 Te _3 3, Bi _2 2 Te _2 2 Se, and Bi _2 2
Se _3 3, containing various dopants and vacancies, has been studied using first-principles …

Anomalous composition dependence of the superconductivity in In-doped SnTe

N Haldolaarachchige, Q Gibson, W Xie, MB Nielsen… - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
We report a reinvestigation of superconducting Sn 1− x In x Te at both low and high In
doping levels. Considering the system over a broad composition range in a single study …

Enhancement in thermoelectric figure of merit of bismuth telluride system due to tin and selenium co-doping

GS Hegde, AN Prabhu, A Rao… - Materials Science in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric performance of tin and selenium co-doped bismuth telluride in the
temperature range 10–300 K, prepared by solid-state reaction is reported in the current …

[HTML][HTML] Independence of topological surface state and bulk conductance in three-dimensional topological insulators

S Cai, J Guo, VA Sidorov, Y Zhou, H Wang, G Lin… - Npj Quantum …, 2018 - nature.com
The archetypical 3D topological insulators Bi2Se3, Bi2Te3, and Sb2Te3 commonly exhibit
high bulk conductivities, hindering the characterization of the surface state charge transport …

Surface Oxidation of Bi2(Te,Se)3 Topological Insulators Depends on Cleavage Accuracy

CR Thomas, MK Vallon, MG Frith, H Sezen… - Chemistry of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Topological insulators are characterized by their unique surface electronic states, which
involve a Dirac cone with linear dispersion and massless electrons that exhibit …

Self-organized charge puddles in a three-dimensional topological material

N Borgwardt, J Lux, I Vergara, Z Wang, AA Taskin… - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
In three-dimensional (3D) topological materials, tuning of the bulk chemical potential is of
crucial importance for observing their topological properties; for example, Weyl semimetals …

Electronic properties of Bi2Se3 dopped by 3d transition metal (Mn, Fe, Co, or Ni) ions

A Ptok, KJ Kapcia, A Ciechan - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Topological insulators are characterized by the existence of band inversion and the
possibility of the realization of surface states. Doping with a magnetic atom, which is a …