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Intrinsically High Thermoelectric Performance in AgInSe2 n‐Type Diamond‐Like Compounds

open access: yesAdvanced Science, 2018
Diamond‐like compounds are a promising class of thermoelectric materials, very suitable for real applications. However, almost all high‐performance diamond‐like thermoelectric materials are p‐type semiconductors.
Pengfei Qiu   +9 more
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Quantum thermoelectrics based on 2-D Semi-Dirac materials

open access: yes, 2019
We show that a gap parameter can fully describe the merging of Dirac cones in semi-Dirac materials from $K$- and $K^\prime$-points into the common $M$-point in the Brillouin zone.
Mawrie, Alestin, Muralidharan, Bhaskaran
core   +1 more source

A review of recent progress in thermoelectric materials through computational methods

open access: yesMaterials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 2020
Reducing our overwhelming dependence on fossil fuels requires groundbreaking innovations in increasing our efficiency in energy consumption for current technologies and moving towards renewable energy sources.
J. Julio Gutiérrez Moreno   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green thermoelectrics: Observation and analysis of plant thermoelectric response

open access: yes, 2015
Plants are sensitive to thermal and electrical effects; yet the coupling of both, known as thermoelectricity, and its quantitative measurement in vegetal systems never were reported.
Arnold Kamsing   +8 more
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Advances in bismuth-telluride-based thermoelectric devices: Progress and challenges

open access: yeseScience, 2023
By effectively converting waste heat into electricity, thermoelectric materials and devices can provide an alternative approach to tackle the energy crisis.
Tianyi Cao   +8 more
doaj  

High three dimensional thermoelectric performance from low dimensional bands

open access: yes, 2012
Reduced dimensionality has long been regarded as an important strategy for increasing thermoelectric performance, for example in superlattices and other engineered structures.
Chen, Xin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in Flexible Thermoelectric Materials and Devices Fabricated by Magnetron Sputtering

open access: yesSmall Science
Due to the direct conversion between thermal and electrical energy, thermoelectric materials and their devices exhibit great potential for power generation and refrigeration.
Boxuan Hu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermoelectric efficiency has three Degrees of Freedom

open access: yes, 2018
Thermal energy can be directly converted to electrical energy as a result of thermoelectric effects. Because this conversion realises clean energy technology, such as waste heat recovery and energy harvesting, substantial efforts have been made to search
Chung, Jaywan   +2 more
core  

Enhanced thermoelectric figure of merit in vertical graphene junctions

open access: yes, 2014
In this work, we investigate thermoelectric properties of junctions consisting of two partially overlapped graphene sheets coupled to each other in the cross-plane direction.
Dollfus, P.   +4 more
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Quinoidal conjugated materials: Design strategies and thermoelectric applications

open access: yesNano Research Energy
The growing demand for waste heat energy recovery from electronic devices, solar energy, and industrial production has led to increased attention on thermoelectric materials.
Runshi Wu, Dafei Yuan, Xiaozhang Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

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