Energy‐saving pathways for thermoelectric nanomaterial synthesis: hydrothermal/solvothermal, microwave‐assisted, solution‐based, and powder processing

N Nandihalli, DH Gregory, T Mori - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The pillars of Green Chemistry necessitate the development of new chemical
methodologies and processes that can benefit chemical synthesis in terms of energy …

Promising and Eco‐Friendly Cu2X‐Based Thermoelectric Materials: Progress and Applications

WD Liu, L Yang, ZG Chen, J Zou - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the nature of their liquid‐like behavior and high dimensionless figure of merit, Cu2X
(X= Te, Se, and S)‐based thermoelectric materials have attracted extensive attention. The …

High thermoelectric performance and compatibility in Cu 3 SbSe 4–CuAlS 2 composites

Y Huang, X Shen, G Wang, B Zhang, S Zheng… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Develo** a non-toxic tellurium-free alternative for PbTe is crucial for large-scale waste
heat recovery. Here we demonstrate that a simple Cu3SbSe4–CuAlS2 composite can reach …

Bottom-up engineering of thermoelectric nanomaterials and devices from solution-processed nanoparticle building blocks

S Ortega, M Ibáñez, Y Liu, Y Zhang… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The conversion of thermal energy to electricity and vice versa by means of solid state
thermoelectric devices is extremely appealing. However, its cost-effectiveness is seriously …

Chalcogenides as thermoelectric materials

Y Shi, C Sturm, H Kleinke - Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric materials can be utilized to generate electricity from a temperature gradient,
thereby recycling the nowadays abundant waste heat, as well as for cooling applications by …

High Thermoelectric Performance in Crystallographically Textured n-Type Bi2Te3–xSex Produced from Asymmetric Colloidal Nanocrystals

Y Liu, Y Zhang, KH Lim, M Ibáñez, S Ortega, M Li… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In the present work, we demonstrate crystallographically textured n-type Bi2Te3–x Se x
nanomaterials with exceptional thermoelectric figures of merit produced by consolidating …

Bottom-up engineering strategies for high-performance thermoelectric materials

Q Zhu, S Wang, X Wang, A Suwardi, MH Chua… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2021 - Springer
The recent advancements in thermoelectric materials are largely credited to two factors,
namely established physical theories and advanced materials engineering methods. The …

[HTML][HTML] Low-cost and environmentally benign selenides as promising thermoelectric materials

TR Wei, CF Wu, F Li, JF Li - Journal of Materiomics, 2018 - Elsevier
Develo** high-efficiency materials with earth-abundant and low-toxicity elements has
become a popular trend in the field of thermoelectrics. Among these compounds, oxides and …

Surface Chemistry and Band Engineering in AgSbSe2: Toward High Thermoelectric Performance

Y Liu, M Li, S Wan, KH Lim, Y Zhang, M Li, J Li… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
AgSbSe2 is a promising thermoelectric (TE) p-type material for applications in the middle-
temperature range. AgSbSe2 is characterized by relatively low thermal conductivities and …

Boosting Thermoelectric Performance of Cu2SnSe3 via Comprehensive Band Structure Regulation and Intensified Phonon Scattering by Multidimensional Defects

H Ming, G Zhu, C Zhu, X Qin, T Chen, J Zhang, D Li… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
As an eco-friendly thermoelectric material, Cu2SnSe3 has recently drawn much attention.
However, its high electrical resistivity ρ and low thermopower S prohibit its thermoelectric …