Due to the direct conversion between thermal and electrical energy, thermoelectric materials
and their devices exhibit great potential for power generation and refrigeration. With the …

Due to the growing concern on depletion of non-renewable resources, waste heat
harvesting has become one of the effective approaches for solving the energy shortage …

The potential of thermoelectric thin films lies in wide range of applications from micro-energy
harvesting to the sensors. For this, it is essential to have high power factor and ultra-low …

We have prepared 2% Al doped ZnO (AZO) thin films on SrTiO 3 (STO) and Al 2 O 3
substrates by Pulsed Laser Deposition technique at various deposition temperatures (T …

In this Review, nature‐inspired binary cooperative complementary nanomaterials
(BCCNMs), consisting of two components with entirely opposite physiochemical properties …

Zinc oxide thin films have been developed through thermal oxidation of Zinc thin films grown
by high impulse power magnetron sputtering (HiPIMS). The influence of various sputtering …

Thin ZnO layers doped with aluminum and interspersed with regularly repeating single
layers of organic molecules are deposited by a combined atomic layer deposition (ALD) and …

Recently, significant progress has been made in increasing the figure-of-merit (ZT) of
various nanostructured materials, including thin-film and quantum dot superlattice structures …

Rutherford backscattering spectrometry, X-ray photoelectron and X-ray energy dispersive
spectroscopies were employed to analyse Bi incorporation into ZnO: Al and ZnO: Ga …

A systematic investigation on the microstructure and thermoelectric properties of Al-doped
ZnO using α-and γ-Al2O3 as dopants was conducted in order to understand the do** …