Thermoelectric materials can convert heat into electrical energy, which can potentially be used to improve the fuel efficiency of conventional heat engines. In recent decades …
F Kim, B Kwon, Y Eom, JE Lee, S Park, S Jo, SH Park… - Nature Energy, 2018 - nature.com
Thermoelectric energy conversion offers a unique solution for generating electricity from waste heat. However, despite recent improvements in the efficiency of thermoelectric …
Colloidal nanocrystals (NCs, ie, crystalline nanoparticles) have become an important class of materials with great potential for applications ranging from medicine to electronic and …
W Wang, M Zhang, Z Pan, GM Biesold, S Liang… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Colloidal nanocrystals (NCs) are intriguing building blocks for assembling various functional thin films and devices. The electronic, optoelectronic, and thermoelectric applications of …
The ability of thermoelectric (TE) materials to convert thermal energy to electricity and vice versa highlights them as a promising candidate for sustainable energy applications. Despite …
The ability to engineer surface properties of nanocrystals (NCs) is important for various applications, as many of the physical and chemical properties of nanoscale materials are …
Colloidal quantum dot (CQD) optoelectronics offers a compelling combination of low‐cost, large‐area solution processing, and spectral tunability through the quantum size effect …
All-inorganic colloidal nanocrystals were synthesized by replacing organic capping ligands on chemically synthesized nanocrystals with metal-free inorganic ions such as S2-, HS …
A Shakouri - Annual review of materials research, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Recent advances in semiconductor thermoelectric physics and materials are reviewed. A key requirement to improve the energy conversion efficiency is to increase the Seebeck …