Thermoelectric generator, which converts heat into electrical energy, has great potential to
power portable devices. Nevertheless, the efficiency of a thermoelectric generator suffers …

The growing interest in renewable energy resources caused by the depletion of fossil fuels
and the impacts of climate change and global warming on environment caused by power …

Although Ga do** can weaken the electron phonon coupling in n-type PbTe, Ga-doped
PbTe has a relatively low carrier concentration (n) and high lattice thermal conductivity (κlat) …

Here we find the peculiar behavior of Cu ions in the PbSe–Cu system increases its
thermoelectric performance. For the electrical transport, a dynamic do** effect is achieved …

Energy harvesters (EHs) are widely used to transform ambient energy sources into electrical
energy, and have tremendous potential to power wearables electronics and biomedical …

This short review discusses recent advances in n-type PbSe-based bulk thermoelectric
materials. Their performance has rapidly progressed recently and emerges as one of most …

Much effort has recently been directed at advancing thermoelectric SnTe as an alternative to
PbTe. Effective methods include energy band convergence, nanostructures, and …

PbTe‐based alloys have been widely used as mid‐temperature thermoelectric (TE)
materials since the 1960s. Years of endeavor spurred the tremendous advances in their TE …

Growing energy crises and pollution are the major issues of the modern world. The
thermoelectric concept seems to be the promising solution to deal with these problems …