Advanced thermoelectric design: from materials and structures to devices

XL Shi, J Zou, ZG Chen - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
The long-standing popularity of thermoelectric materials has contributed to the creation of
various thermoelectric devices and stimulated the development of strategies to improve their …

Conducting polymer-based flexible thermoelectric materials and devices: from mechanisms to applications

S Xu, XL Shi, M Dargusch, C Di, J Zou… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conducting polymers have drawn considerable attention in the field of wearable and
implantable thermoelectric devices due to their unique advantages, including availability …

Non-Fourier phonon heat conduction at the microscale and nanoscale

G Chen - Nature Reviews Physics, 2021 - nature.com
The description of phonon heat conduction has typically been based on Fourier diffusion
theory. However, over the past three decades, a host of interesting phonon transport …

Layer-structured anisotropic metal chalcogenides: recent advances in synthesis, modulation, and applications

A Giri, G Park, U Jeong - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The unique electronic and catalytic properties emerging from low symmetry anisotropic (1D
and 2D) metal chalcogenides (MCs) have generated tremendous interest for use in next …

Fiber-based thermoelectrics for solid, portable, and wearable electronics

XL Shi, WY Chen, T Zhang, J Zou… - Energy & Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
With the growing demand for solid, portable, and wearable electronics, exploring recyclable
and stable charging and cooling techniques is of significance. Fiber-based thermoelectrics …

Challenges and opportunities in low-dimensional thermoelectric nanomaterials

J Dong, A Suwardi, XY Tan, N Jia, K Saglik, R Ji… - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric materials can convert heat into electrical energy, which can potentially be
used to improve the fuel efficiency of conventional heat engines. In recent decades …

Physical sensors for skin‐inspired electronics

S Li, Y Zhang, Y Wang, K **a, Z Yin, H Wang… - InfoMat, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Skin, the largest organ in the human body, is sensitive to external stimuli. In recent years, an
increasing number of skin‐inspired electronics, including wearable electronics, implantable …

Introduction: 1D nanomaterials/nanowires

E Garnett, L Mai, P Yang - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Wires of different forms have been an integral part of human society for centuries. Electricity
is being delivered through powerlines to every household; information is routinely …

Si and SiGe nanowire for micro-thermoelectric generator: a review of the current state of the art

Y Li, G Wang, M Akbari-Saatlu, M Procek… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In our environment, the large availability of wasted heat has motivated the search for
methods to harvest heat. As a reliable way to supply energy, SiGe has been used for …

Ionic thermoelectrics: principles, materials and applications

H Cheng, Q Le, Z Liu, Q Qian, Y Zhao… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Abundant heat is generated in household, industry and natural processes, and the majority
of the heat is dissipated in the environment as waste heat owing to the low heat utilization …