Interfaces in bulk thermoelectric materials: a review for current opinion in colloid and interface science
We review current progress in the understanding of interfaces in bulk thermoelectric
materials. Following a brief discussion of the mechanisms by which embedded interfaces …
materials. Following a brief discussion of the mechanisms by which embedded interfaces …
Promising materials for thermoelectric applications
B Cai, H Hu, HL Zhuang, JF Li - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric materials can directly convert heat to electricity and vice versa. ZT (= S 2 σ
T/κ) is usually used for evaluating the performance of thermoelectric materials. Improving ZT …
T/κ) is usually used for evaluating the performance of thermoelectric materials. Improving ZT …
Recent developments in nanostructured materials for high-performance thermoelectrics
P Vaqueiro, AV Powell - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
This highlight discusses recent trends in the search for new high-efficiency thermoelectric
materials. Thermoelectric materials offer considerable attractions in the pursuit of a more …
materials. Thermoelectric materials offer considerable attractions in the pursuit of a more …
Composition and the thermoelectric performance of β-Zn4Sb3
β-Zn4Sb3 is a promising thermoelectric material due to the abundance of zinc and antimony
and reports of high efficiency in bulk samples. This work establishes the high temperature …
and reports of high efficiency in bulk samples. This work establishes the high temperature …
Insights into the classification of nanoinclusions of composites for thermoelectric applications
Thermoelectric composites are known for their enhanced power conversion performance via
interfacial engineering and intensified mechanical, structural, and thermal properties …
interfacial engineering and intensified mechanical, structural, and thermal properties …
Thermal and electronic charge transport in bulk nanostructured Zr0. 25Hf0. 75NiSn composites with full-Heusler inclusions
JPA Makongo, DK Misra, JR Salvador, NJ Takas… - Journal of Solid State …, 2011 - Elsevier
Bulk Zr0. 25Hf075NiSn half-Heusler (HH) nanocomposites containing various mole fractions
of full-Heusler (FH) inclusions were prepared by solid state reaction of pre-synthesized HH …
of full-Heusler (FH) inclusions were prepared by solid state reaction of pre-synthesized HH …
Imprints of interfaces in thermoelectric materials
N Nandihalli - Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Contemporary thermoelectric literature is rife with material structure-related terminologies
like interfaces and grain boundaries, signaling the significance of these structures. Interfaces …
like interfaces and grain boundaries, signaling the significance of these structures. Interfaces …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of inclusion in thermoelectric materials: The thermal stress field and the effect of inclusion on thermoelectric properties
P Wang, BL Wang, KF Wang, YJ Cui - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper analyses a two-dimensional problem in thermoelectric materials with an inclined
elliptic inclusion. We have obtained the closed-form solutions of electric current density and …
elliptic inclusion. We have obtained the closed-form solutions of electric current density and …
Enhanced thermoelectric properties of Mg2Si by addition of TiO2 nanoparticles
D Cederkrantz, N Farahi, KA Borup… - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The effects on the thermoelectric properties of Mg 2 Si when adding TiO 2 nanoparticles
have been evaluated experimentally. A batch of Mg 2 Si was prepared through direct solid …
have been evaluated experimentally. A batch of Mg 2 Si was prepared through direct solid …
The updated Zn–Sb phase diagram. How to make pure Zn 13 Sb 10 (“Zn 4 Sb 3”).
The Zn–Sb system contains two well-known thermoelectric materials, Zn1− δSb and Zn13−
δSb10 (“Zn4Sb3”), and two other phases, Zn9− δSb7 and Zn3− δSb2, stable only at high …
δSb10 (“Zn4Sb3”), and two other phases, Zn9− δSb7 and Zn3− δSb2, stable only at high …