Review of current high-ZT thermoelectric materials

J Wei, L Yang, Z Ma, P Song, M Zhang, J Ma… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
Thermoelectric materials are capable of converting heat and electricity to each other.
Thermoelectric devices can be miniaturized and highly integrated with existing …

Promising and Eco‐Friendly Cu2X‐Based Thermoelectric Materials: Progress and Applications

WD Liu, L Yang, ZG Chen, J Zou - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the nature of their liquid‐like behavior and high dimensionless figure of merit, Cu2X
(X= Te, Se, and S)‐based thermoelectric materials have attracted extensive attention. The …

Cu2Se thermoelectrics: property, methodology, and device

WD Liu, L Yang, ZG Chen - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
In the last decade, high-performance Cu 2 Se thermoelectric materials and devices are
attracting increasing research interest. In this review, we firstly summarize fundamentals of …

Lattice dynamics and thermoelectric properties of diamondoid materials

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Z Zhang, K Zhao, TR Wei, P Qiu, L Chen… - Energy & Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
High-performance liquid-like thermoelectrics have attracted global renewed attention since
the paradigm of 'phonon-liquid electron-crystal'was proposed in 2012. As one of the most …

Highly stabilized and efficient thermoelectric copper selenide

H Hu, Y Ju, J Yu, Z Wang, J Pei, HC Thong, JW Li… - Nature Materials, 2024 - nature.com
The liquid-like feature of thermoelectric superionic conductors is a double-edged sword: the
long-range migration of ions hinders the phonon transport, but their directional segregation …

All-inorganic halide perovskites as potential thermoelectric materials: dynamic cation off-centering induces ultralow thermal conductivity

H **e, S Hao, J Bao, TJ Slade, GJ Snyder… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Halide perovskites are anticipated to impact next generation high performance solar cells
because of their extraordinary charge transport and optoelectronic properties. However …

Blocking Ion Migration Stabilizes the High Thermoelectric Performance in Cu2Se Composites

D Yang, X Su, J Li, H Bai, S Wang, Z Li… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The applications of mixed ionic–electronic conductors are limited due to phase instability
under a high direct current and large temperature difference. Here, it is shown that Cu2Se is …

Silver atom off-centering in diamondoid solid solutions causes crystallographic distortion and suppresses lattice thermal conductivity

H **e, Z Li, Y Liu, Y Zhang, C Uher… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The class I–III–VI2 diamondoid compounds with tetrahedral bonding are important
semiconductors widely applied in optoelectronics. Understanding their heat transport …

High-efficiency and stable thermoelectric module based on liquid-like materials

P Qiu, T Mao, Z Huang, X **a, J Liao, MT Agne, M Gu… - Joule, 2019 - cell.com
Thermoelectric technology provides an alternative way to utilize fossil energy more
efficiently through converting the waste heat from industrial or automobile exhaust gas into …