Elastic moduli: a tool for understanding chemical bonding and thermal transport in thermoelectric materials

E Isotta, W Peng, A Balodhi, A Zevalkink - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The elastic behavior of a material can be a powerful tool to decipher thermal transport. In
thermoelectrics, measuring the elastic moduli—directly tied to sound velocity—is critical to …

Theoretical Investigation of the Lattice Thermal Conductivities of II–IV–V2 Pnictide Semiconductors

V Posligua, JJ Plata, AM Márquez… - ACS Applied …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ternary pnictide semiconductors with II–IV–V2 stoichiometry hold potential as cost-effective
thermoelectric materials with suitable electronic transport properties, but their lattice thermal …

Structure Evolution and Bonding Inhomogeneity toward High Thermoelectric Performance in Cu2CoSnS4–xSex Materials

T Parashchuk, O Cherniushok, O Smitiukh… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lightweight diamond-like structure (DLS) materials are excellent candidates for
thermoelectric (TE) applications due to their low costs, eco-friendly nature, and property …

Discovery of high-performance thermoelectric copper chalcogenide using modified diffusion-couple high-throughput synthesis and automated histogram analysis …

T Deng, T **ng, MK Brod, Y Sheng, P Qiu… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Discovery of novel high-performance materials with earth-abundant and environmentally
friendly elements is a key task for civil applications based on advanced thermoelectric …

Application of compact thermoelectric generator to hybrid electric vehicle engine operating under real vehicle operating conditions

TY Kim, J Kwak, B Kim - Energy conversion and management, 2019 - Elsevier
A compact thermoelectric generator is developed for waste-heat recovery in a sedan-type
hybrid electric vehicle. The shape and dimensions of the thermoelectric generator are …

Utilizing site disorder in the development of new energy-relevant semiconductors

RR Schnepf, JJ Cordell, MB Tellekamp… - ACS Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Controlling site disorder in ternary and multinary compounds enables tuning optical and
electronic properties at fixed lattice constants and stoichiometries, moving beyond many of …

A Highly‐Flexible and Breathable Photo‐Thermo‐Electric Membrane for Energy Harvesting

X Ma, J Zhao, D Shou, Y Liu - Advanced Energy Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Photo‐thermo‐electric (PTE) technology is a simple but sustainable method that
directly converts solar energy into electricity. However, the manufacturing of flexible and …

Mechanochemical Synthesis of Sustainable Ternary and Quaternary Nanostructured Cu2SnS3, Cu2ZnSnS4, and Cu2ZnSnSe4 Chalcogenides for …

H Nautiyal, K Lohani, B Mukherjee, E Isotta… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Copper-based chalcogenides have emerged as promising thermoelectric materials due to
their high thermoelectric performance, tunable transport properties, earth abundance and …

Unlocking the potential of coinage-based quaternary chalcogenides for thermoelectricity

M Gholami, Z Hajiahmadi, SS Naghavi - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The pursuit of thermoelectric materials poses a formidable challenge, given that numerous
predicted candidates fail in real-world applications. An effective way to enhance the success …

Native Defect Engineering in CuInTe2

JM Adamczyk, LC Gomes, J Qu, GA Rome… - Chemistry of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Ternary diamond-like semiconductors, such as CuInTe2, are known to exhibit promising p-
type thermoelectric performance. However, the interplay between growth conditions, native …