Defect engineering in thermoelectric materials: what have we learned?
Thermoelectric energy conversion is an all solid-state technology that relies on exceptional
semiconductor materials that are generally optimized through sophisticated strategies …
semiconductor materials that are generally optimized through sophisticated strategies …
Flexible thermoelectric materials and generators: challenges and innovations
The urgent need for ecofriendly, stable, long‐lifetime power sources is driving the booming
market for miniaturized and integrated electronics, including wearable and medical …
market for miniaturized and integrated electronics, including wearable and medical …
Polymer based thermoelectric nanocomposite materials and devices: Fabrication and characteristics
Organic thermoelectric (TE) materials capitalize on advantages such as low thermal
conductivity, low-cost, eco-friendly, versatile processability, light-weight, mechanical …
conductivity, low-cost, eco-friendly, versatile processability, light-weight, mechanical …
Energy‐saving pathways for thermoelectric nanomaterial synthesis: hydrothermal/solvothermal, microwave‐assisted, solution‐based, and powder processing
Abstract The pillars of Green Chemistry necessitate the development of new chemical
methodologies and processes that can benefit chemical synthesis in terms of energy …
methodologies and processes that can benefit chemical synthesis in terms of energy …
Recent progress of two-dimensional thermoelectric materials
Thermoelectric generators have attracted a wide research interest owing to their ability to
directly convert heat into electrical power. Moreover, the thermoelectric properties of …
directly convert heat into electrical power. Moreover, the thermoelectric properties of …
Rhombohedral to cubic conversion of GeTe via MnTe alloying leads to ultralow thermal conductivity, electronic band convergence, and high thermoelectric …
In this study, a series of Ge1–x Mn x Te (x= 0–0.21) compounds were prepared by a melting–
quenching–annealing process combined with spark plasma sintering (SPS). The effect of …
quenching–annealing process combined with spark plasma sintering (SPS). The effect of …
Sustainable development of carbon nanocomposites: synthesis and classification for environmental remediation
Composite materials with carbon nanotube and graphene attachments have been regarded
as promising prospects. Carbon nanocomposites have gained considerable interest in …
as promising prospects. Carbon nanocomposites have gained considerable interest in …
Wearable energy sources based on 2D materials
Wearable energy sources are in urgent demand due to the rapid development of wearable
electronics. Besides flexibility and ultrathin thickness, emerging 2D materials present certain …
electronics. Besides flexibility and ultrathin thickness, emerging 2D materials present certain …
Skutterudite with graphene-modified grain-boundary complexion enhances zT enabling high-efficiency thermoelectric device
Skutterudite materials are widely considered for thermoelectric waste heat recovery. While
the skutterudite structure effectively scatters the high frequency phonons, grain-boundary …
the skutterudite structure effectively scatters the high frequency phonons, grain-boundary …
Current State‐of‐the‐Art in the Interface/Surface Modification of Thermoelectric Materials
Thermoelectric (TE) materials are prominent candidates for energy converting applications
due to their excellent performance and reliability. Extensive efforts for improving their …
due to their excellent performance and reliability. Extensive efforts for improving their …