Flexible thermoelectric materials and generators: challenges and innovations

Y Wang, L Yang, XL Shi, X Shi, L Chen… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The urgent need for ecofriendly, stable, long‐lifetime power sources is driving the booming
market for miniaturized and integrated electronics, including wearable and medical …

Towards high-performance polymer-based thermoelectric materials

M He, F Qiu, Z Lin - Energy & Environmental Science, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoelectric materials have garnered considerable attention due to their unique ability to
directly convert heat to electricity and vice versa. Polymers carry many intrinsic advantages …

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 …

Enhancing molecular n‐type do** of donor–acceptor copolymers by tailoring side chains

J Liu, L Qiu, R Alessandri, X Qiu, G Portale… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this contribution, for the first time, the molecular n‐do** of a donor–acceptor (D–A)
copolymer achieving 200‐fold enhancement of electrical conductivity by rationally tailoring …

Impact of the do** method on conductivity and thermopower in semiconducting polythiophenes

AM Glaudell, JE Cochran, SN Patel… - Advanced Energy …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The development of organic semiconductors for use in thermoelectrics requires the
optimization of both their thermopower and electrical conductivity. Here two fundamentally …

[HTML][HTML] A practical field guide to thermoelectrics: Fundamentals, synthesis, and characterization

A Zevalkink, DM Smiadak, JL Blackburn… - Applied Physics …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The study of thermoelectric materials spans condensed matter physics, materials science
and engineering, and solid-state chemistry. The diversity of the participants and the inherent …

Disorder‐Controlled Efficient Do** of Conjugated Polymers for High‐Performance Organic Thermoelectrics

J Kim, D Ju, S Kim, K Cho - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular do** of conjugated polymers (CPs) is critical to improve their electrical
properties in organic thermoelectric materials, which are promising candidates for low …

Recent advances in CNT/graphene based thermoelectric polymer nanocomposite: A proficient move towards waste energy harvesting

A Dey, OP Bajpai, AK Sikder, S Chattopadhyay… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Carbon nano tube (CNT)/graphene filled organic composites have great potential for making
cheaper thermoelectric materials towards their gear up for applications in energy harvesting …

Lignin doped carbon nanotube yarns for improved thermoelectric efficiency

M Culebras, G Ren, S O'Connell… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Due to ever increasing public awareness of the deteriorating planetary health condition
associated with climate change and increasing carbon emissions, sustainable energy …

Poly (3, 4‐ethylenedioxythiophene): chemical synthesis, transport properties, and thermoelectric devices

I Petsagkourakis, N Kim, K Tybrandt… - Advanced Electronic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Since their discovery in the seventies, conducting polymers have been chemically designed
to acquire specific optical and electrical properties for various applications. Poly (3, 4 …