Powering internet-of-things from ambient energy: a review

A Chatterjee, CN Lobato, H Zhang… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Internet-of-thing (IoT) is an assembly of devices that collect and share data with
other devices and communicate via the internet. This massive network of devices, generates …

Recent advances on thermoelectric silicon for low-temperature applications

D Narducci, F Giulio - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silicon is the most widely used functional material, as it is geo-abundant and atoxic.
Unfortunately, its efficiency as a thermoelectric material is very poor. In this paper, we …

Towards low cost and sustainable thin film thermoelectric devices based on quaternary chalcogenides

E Isotta, J Andrade‐Arvizu, U Syafiq… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A major challenge in thermoelectrics (TEs) is developing devices made of sustainable,
abundant, and non‐toxic materials. Furthermore, the technological drive toward low sizes …

Unveiling the phonon scattering mechanisms in half-Heusler thermoelectric compounds

R He, T Zhu, Y Wang, U Wolff, JC Jaud… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Half-Heusler (HH) compounds are among the most promising thermoelectric (TE) materials
for large-scale applications due to their superior properties such as high power factor …

Tunable Thermal Switch via Order–Order Transition in Liquid Crystalline Block Copolymer

T Ishibe, T Kaneko, Y Uematsu, H Sato-Akaba… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Organic material-based thermal switch is drawing much attention as one of the key thermal
management devices in organic electronic devices. This study aims at tuning the switching …

Substitutional doping of hybrid organic–inorganic perovskite crystals for thermoelectrics

W Tang, J Zhang, S Ratnasingham, F Liscio… - Journal of materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hybrid organic–inorganic perovskites have generated considerable research interest in the
field of optoelectronic devices. However, there have been significantly fewer reports of their …

Material descriptors for thermoelectric performance of narrow-gap semiconductors and semimetals

MY Toriyama, AN Carranco, GJ Snyder, P Gorai - Materials Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoelectric (TE) cooling is an environment-friendly alternative to vapor compression
cooling. New TE materials with high coefficients of performance are needed to further …

Ultra-long air-stability of n-type carbon nanotube films with low thermal conductivity and all-carbon thermoelectric generators

Y Amma, K Miura, S Nagata, T Nishi, S Miyake… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
This report presents n-type single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNT) films with ultra-long
air stability using a cationic surfactant and demonstrates that the n-type Seebeck coefficient …

Realizing High Electrical Conductivity in Chlorine-Doped Bi2S3 Thermoelectric Thin Films via Air Plasma Treatment

Z Hu, D Zhao, Y Li, X Lv, J Song, L Meng… - ACS Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The demand for a sustainable power supply and management has become increasingly
essential with the rise of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and the associated wireless sensor …

High Figure‐of‐Merit Telluride‐Based Flexible Thermoelectric Films through Interfacial Modification via Millisecond Photonic‐Curing for Fully Printed Thermoelectric …

MM Mallick, L Franke, AG Rösch, H Geßwein… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The thermoelectric generator (TEG) shows great promise for energy harvesting and waste
heat recovery applications. Cost barriers for this technology could be overcome by using …