Achieving glass‐like ultra‐low thermal conductivity in crystalline solids with high electrical
conductivity, a crucial requirement for high‐performance thermoelectrics, continues to be a …

Defect engineering, achieved by precise tuning of the atomic disorder within crystalline
solids, forms a cornerstone of structural chemistry. This nuanced approach holds the …

The long-range periodic atomic arrangement or the lack thereof in solids typically dictates
the magnitude and temperature dependence of their lattice thermal conductivity (κlat) …

Thermoelectric materials offer a promising avenue for energy management, directly
converting heat into electrical energy. Among them, AgSbTe2 has gained significant …

The optimization of electrical and thermal transport properties of thermoelectric materials
greatly relies on achieving higher solubility of doping elements. In this study, we present a …

Due to the exceptionally low lattice thermal conductivity, AgSbTe 2 has emerged as a
promising thermoelectric material. However, unlike other IV-VI compounds, most reported …

With the surge of energy consumption, environmental-protection Cu2–x Se thermoelectric
materials are increasingly attracting attention. In this work, multilayered structures are …

Thermoelectrics are a class of materials that provide interconversion between heat and
electricity, with desirable traits such as low thermal conductivity and low electrical resistivity …

Thin-film thermoelectrics (TE) are of significance for micro-TE coolers and generators.
AgSbTe 2 is attracting extensive attention due to the ultra-low thermal conductivity and large …

AgSbTe2 exhibits superior thermoelectric performance in the mid‐temperature region, but its
electrical properties are strongly affected by intrinsic defects and secondary phases …