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TEXplorer.org: Thermoelectric material properties data platform for experimental and first-principles calculation results

APL Materials, 2023
Scientific databases offer remarkable potential for solving complex questions in materials science, such as global optimization of materials and designing unknown materials for novel properties.
Yea-Lee Lee, Hyungseok Lee, Seunghun Jang, Jeongho Shin, Taeshik Kim, Sejin Byun, In Chung, Jino Im, Hyunju Chang   +8 more
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Enhancement of Thermoelectric Efficiency by Uniaxial Tensile Stress in n-type GaAs Nanowires

, 2011
The thermoelectric power-factor (PF) and efficiency (ZT) of GaAs nanowires (NWs) can be improved by (i) choosing a proper wire growth and channel orientation, (ii) by applying uniaxial tensile stress, and (iii) suitable wire cross-section size.
Saumitra Mehrotra, Gerhard Klimeck, Hegde, Ganesh, Paul, Abhijeet, Abhijeet Paul, Miao, Kai, Mathieu Luisier, Klimeck, Gerhard, Ganesh Hegde, Hehrotra, Saumitra, Luisier, Mathieu, Kai Miao   +11 more
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Recent Progress in Cu2Se‐Based Thermoelectric Materials

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Thermoelectric technology enables direct conversion between heat and electricity, offering great promise for waste heat recovery and electronic cooling.
Junhua Zhang, Bin Huang, Qi Zhang, Yang Geng, Song Li, Pubao Peng, Jian Yang, Yuqiang Guan, Mingjian Zhang, Yaru Gong, Guodong Tang   +10 more
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Nanostructured thermoelectric generator for energy harvesting

, 2007
This paper presents the development processes towards a new generation of nanostructured thermoelectric generators for power harvesting from small temperature gradients by using a combination of traditional silicon microfabrication techniques ...
Beeby, SP, Schiedt, B, Tudor, MJ, Li, X, Koukharenko, E, Nandhakumar, I, Trautmann, C, White, NM   +7 more
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-Based Materials for Thermoelectric Applications

, 2020
Bi2Te3-based materials are among the most mature thermoelectric materials and have found wide near-room-temperature applications in power generation and spot cooling.
Yun Zheng, Wan, X., Xian Yi Tan, Zheng, Y., Liu, Z., Yan, Qingyu, Xiaojuan Wan, Xin Cheng, Tan, Xian Yi, Cheng, X., Zhihong Liu, Qingyu Yan   +11 more
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Radioisotope thermoelectric generators: Evolution, materials, and future prospects

Radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) are essential for space exploration, providing reliable, long-term power in environments where solar energy is impractical.
Hong, Min, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Li, Meng, Chen, Lei, Liu, Wei-Di, Bell, John, Lu, Ting, Song, Pingan, https://orcid.org/, Chen, Zhi-Gang, Huo, Siqi   +10 more
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More than half reduction in price per watt of thermoelectric device without increasing the thermoelectric figure of merit of materials

, 2017
In a power generation system, the price per watt ($/W) is an important parameter to be considered for checking the feasibility for practical implementation.
Junphil Hwang, Kim, Hoon, Park, Hwanjoo, Woochul Kim, Hoon Kim, Nagaraj Nandihalli, Wijethunge, Dimuthu, Kim, Woochul, Nandihalli, Nagaraj, Dimuthu Wijethunge, Yoomin Eom, Hwang, Junphil, Kim, Jungwon, Hwanjoo Park, Eom, Yoomin, Jungwon Kim   +15 more
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The cradle to gate life-cycle assessment of thermoelectric materials: A comparison of inorganic, organic and hybrid types

, 2021
Using thermoelectric generators to convert waste heat into electricity is a renewable alternative to fossil energy sources. As thermoelectric materials are the main element of thermoelectric generators, so far numerous studies have attempted to optimize ...
Stamatis Zoras, Soleimani, Zohreh, Zoras, Stamatis, Zohreh Soleimani, Sally Shahzad, Yuanlong Cui, Ceranic, Boris, Shahzad, Sally, Boris Ceranic, Cui, Yuanlong   +9 more
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Ultralow Thermal Conductivity and Novel Thermoelectric Materials

, 2017
More than half of the energy produced worldwide is lost as heat and even recovering a fraction of that would be beneficial for global climate change. Thermoelectric materials can recover waste heat and convert it to useful energy.
Pöhls, Jan-Hendrik Mr.
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Thermoelectric energy harvesting for wireless self powered condition monitoring nodes [PDF]

, 2013
Condition monitoring of machines and structures is commonly utilized in order to prevent failures before they can occur. For these reasons, data such as temperature, vibrations or displacements are collected and analysed. Sensors collect this information,
Royo Perez, Sandra
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