Semiconductor nanowires are considered as one of the most promising candidates for next-
generation devices due to their unique quasi-one-dimensional structures and novel physical …

Electricity is a critical component of many everyday activities, demanding continuing
research to create new or improved techniques for generating electrical power …

Two-dimensional (2D) metal chalcogenides provide rich ground for the development of
nanoscale thermoelectrics, although achieving optimal thermoelectric efficiency is still a …

The possibility to tune the functional properties of nanomaterials is key to their technological
applications. Superlattices, ie, periodic repetitions of two or more materials in one or more …

For thermoelectric thin film, the substrate plays an important role during the growing process
and produces effects on its thermoelectric properties. Some special kinds of substrates …

Nanomaterials can be game-changers in the arena of sustainable energy production
because they may enable highly efficient thermoelectric energy conversion and harvesting …

The focus collection'Waste-heat harvesting via thermoelectric conversion: Materials, devices
and systems for sustainable energy technologies' collates several research articles and a …

We calculate the charge and heat currents carried by electrons, originating from a
temperature gradient and a chemical potential difference between the two ends of tubular …

Fe2+-doped ZnSe nanoparticles, with varying concentrations of Fe2+ dopants, were
prepared by the hydrothermal method and investigated using a multi-technique approach …

The control of heat conduction through the manipulation of phonons in solids is of
fundamental interest and can be exploited in applications for thermoelectric conversion. In …