Bulk nanostructured thermoelectric materials: current research and future prospects
Thermoelectrics have long been recognized as a potentially transformative energy
conversion technology due to their ability to convert heat directly into electricity. Despite this …
conversion technology due to their ability to convert heat directly into electricity. Despite this …
Transition metal oxides–Thermoelectric properties
Transition metal oxides (TMOs) are a fascinating class of materials due to their wide ranging
electronic, chemical and mechanical properties. Additionally, they are gaining increasing …
electronic, chemical and mechanical properties. Additionally, they are gaining increasing …
Cooling in strongly correlated optical lattices: prospects and challenges
DC McKay, B DeMarco - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Optical lattices have emerged as ideal simulators for Hubbard models of strongly correlated
materials, such as the high-temperature superconducting cuprates. In optical lattice …
materials, such as the high-temperature superconducting cuprates. In optical lattice …
Optimal thermoelectric figure of merit of a molecular junction
We show that a molecular junction can give large values of the thermoelectric figure of merit
ZT, and so it could be used as a solid-state energy-conversion device that operates close to …
ZT, and so it could be used as a solid-state energy-conversion device that operates close to …
[HTML][HTML] Phase transition enhanced thermoelectric figure-of-merit in copper chalcogenides
DR Brown, T Day, KA Borup, S Christensen, BB Iversen… - Apl Materials, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
While thermoelectric materials can be used for solid state cooling, waste heat recovery, and
solar electricity generation, low values of the thermoelectric figure of merit, zT, have led to an …
solar electricity generation, low values of the thermoelectric figure of merit, zT, have led to an …
Slope invariant -linear resistivity from local self-energy
A theoretical understanding of the enigmatic linear-in-temperature (T) resistivity, ubiquitous
in strongly correlated metallic systems, has been a long sought-after goal. Furthermore, the …
in strongly correlated metallic systems, has been a long sought-after goal. Furthermore, the …
Thermal conductivity reduction in oxygen-deficient strontium titanates
We report significant thermal conductivity reduction in oxygen-deficient lanthanum-doped
strontium titanate (Sr 1− x La x Ti O 3− δ) films as compared to unreduced strontium …
strontium titanate (Sr 1− x La x Ti O 3− δ) films as compared to unreduced strontium …
Enhancement of thermoelectric efficiency in oxygen-deficient Sr1− xLaxTiO3− δ ceramics
J Liu, CL Wang, WB Su, HC Wang, P Zheng… - Applied Physics …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
We report that the Seebeck coefficient (S) is remarkably enhanced in oxygen-deficient Sr 1−
x La x TiO 3− δ ceramics. The S values of all oxygen-deficient samples are larger than those …
x La x TiO 3− δ ceramics. The S values of all oxygen-deficient samples are larger than those …
Strong local bosonic fluctuations: The key to understanding strongly correlated metals
In this paper, we present a theoretical framework for understanding the extremely correlated
Fermi liquid (ECFL) phenomenon within the U=∞ Hubbard model. Our approach involves …
Fermi liquid (ECFL) phenomenon within the U=∞ Hubbard model. Our approach involves …
Influence of interference effects on thermoelectric properties of double quantum dots
M Wierzbicki, R Swirkowicz - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2011 - APS
Electron and thermal transport through a double quantum dot/artificial molecule is studied
theoretically in the linear response regime with use of Green function formalism. Gradually …
theoretically in the linear response regime with use of Green function formalism. Gradually …