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 …

Measuring thermoelectric transport properties of materials

KA Borup, J De Boor, H Wang, F Drymiotis… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review we discuss considerations regarding the common techniques used for
measuring thermoelectric transport properties necessary for calculating the thermoelectric …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoscale thermal transport. II. 2003–2012

DG Cahill, PV Braun, G Chen, DR Clarke… - Applied physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
A diverse spectrum of technology drivers such as improved thermal barriers, higher
efficiency thermoelectric energy conversion, phase-change memory, heat-assisted magnetic …

Engineered do** of organic semiconductors for enhanced thermoelectric efficiency

GH Kim, L Shao, K Zhang, KP Pipe - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
Significant improvements to the thermoelectric figure of merit ZT have emerged in recent
years, primarily due to the engineering of material composition and nanostructure in …

High thermal conductivity in amorphous polymer blends by engineered interchain interactions

GH Kim, D Lee, A Shanker, L Shao, MS Kwon… - Nature materials, 2015 - nature.com
Thermal conductivity is an important property for polymers, as it often affects product
reliability (for example, electronics packaging), functionality (for example, thermal interface …

Thermal transport in defective and disordered materials

R Hanus, R Gurunathan, L Lindsay, MT Agne… - Applied physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
With significant recent advancements in thermal sciences—such as the development of new
theoretical and experimental techniques, and the discovery of new transport mechanisms—it …

Thermal properties of two dimensional layered materials

Y Wang, N Xu, D Li, J Zhu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The rise of graphene has motivated intensive investigation into other two‐dimensional
layered materials (2DLMs). In addition to their superior optical, electrical, and mechanical …

[PDF][PDF] Flexible n‐type high‐performance thermoelectric thin films of poly (nickel‐ethylenetetrathiolate) prepared by an electrochemical method

Y Sun, L Qiu, L Tang, H Geng, H Wang… - Advanced …, 2016 - researchgate.net
(PF= S2σ) compared with those inorganic TE materials. It is to be noted that for p-type OTEs
with PF exceeding 100 µW m− 1 K− 2 all belong to materials based on PEDOT (poly (3, 4 …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement of the anisotropic thermal conductivity of molybdenum disulfide by the time-resolved magneto-optic Kerr effect

J Liu, GM Choi, DG Cahill - Journal of Applied Physics, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We use pump-probe metrology based on the magneto-optic Kerr effect to measure the
anisotropic thermal conductivity of (001)-oriented MoS 2 crystals. A≈ 20 nm thick CoPt …

Thickness-dependent cross-plane thermal conductivity measurements of exfoliated hexagonal boron nitride

GR Jaffe, KJ Smith, K Watanabe… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Submicrometer-thick layers of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) exhibit high in-plane thermal
conductivity and useful optical properties, and serve as dielectric encapsulation layers with …