Silicide-based thermoelectric (TE) materials are promising candidates for automotive TE
generators, which can collect wasted heat and convert it into electricity. Adequate strategies …

MnTe has been considered a promising candidate for lead‐free mid‐temperature range
thermoelectric clean energy conversions. However, the widespread use of this technology is …

Thermoelectric properties are frequently manipulated by introducing point defects into a
matrix. However, these properties often change in unfavorable directions owing to the …

Owing to the high thermoelectric (TE) conversion efficiency, low cost, and environmental
friendliness Mg2Si0. 3Sn0. 7 solid solution has emerged as the material of choice for the n …

Si has been considered as a promising thermoelectric material because of its many
advantages, such as its nontoxic characteristics and abundance. In this study, the concept of …

Mg2 (Si, Sn)-based compounds have shown great promise for thermoelectric (TE)
applications, as they are nontoxic and comprised abundantly available constituent elements …

Recent investigations on Bi doped Mg 2 Si have shown huge differences of the optimum
do** level with respect to maximization of thermoelectric performance. A possible …

We perform hybrid functional and quasi-particle band structure calculations with spin-orbit
interaction to investigate the band structures of Mg 2 Si, Mg 2 Ge, and Mg 2 Sn. For all Mg 2 …

Mg 2 Si thin films were prepared by thermal evaporation of Mg and face-to-face annealing
(FTFA) on a crystalline Si substrate and on a P-doped hydrogenated amorphous Si thin films …

Silver is a well-known element for use as a p-type dopant in Bi2Te3-related compounds. In
this paper, an efficient method for incorporating ultralow Ag dopant concentrations (< 1300 …