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The LDA+DMFT route to identify good thermoelectrics
, 2009 For technical applications thermoelectric materials with a high figure of merit are desirable, and strongly correlated electron systems are very promising in this respect. Since effects of bandstructure_and_ electronic correlations play an important role
Anisimov, V. I. +3 more
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Influence of Dimensionality on Thermoelectric Device Performance [PDF]
, 2008 The role of dimensionality on the electronic performance of thermoelectric devices is clarified using the Landauer formalism, which shows that the thermoelectric coefficients are related to the transmission, T(E), and how the conducing channels, M(E ...
Ashcroft N. W. +4 more
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Nano-Micro Letters, 2019 Semiconductor nanomaterial-based epitaxial heterostructures with precisely controlled compositions and morphologies are of great importance for various applications in optoelectronics, thermoelectrics, and catalysis. Until now, various kinds of epitaxial
Junze Chen +5 more
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Maximum power point tracking converter based on the open-circuit voltage method for thermoelectric generators [PDF]
, 2015 Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) convert heat energy into electricity in a quantity dependant on the temperature difference across them and the electrical load applied.
Knox, Andrew, Montecucco, Andrea
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Superflexible Inorganic Ag2Te0.6S0.4 Fiber with High Thermoelectric Performance
Advanced Science, 2023 Fiber‐based inorganic thermoelectric (TE) devices, owing to the small size, light‐weight, flexibility, and high TE performance, are promising for applications in flexible thermoelectrics.
Yanqing Fu +7 more
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Topological insulators and thermoelectric materials
, 2012 Topological insulators (TIs) are a new quantum state of matter which have gapless surface states inside the bulk energy gap. Starting with the discovery of two dimensional TIs, the HgTe-based quantum wells, many new topological materials have been ...
Casper, Frederick +4 more
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Introduction to thermoelectrics
APL Materials, 2016 The main ideas in the theory of thermoelectrics are discussed. We discuss power generation, thermoelectric cooling, transport theory, the Seebeck coefficient, and phonon drag.
G. D. Mahan
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Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 Thermoelectric devices based power generation and cooling systemsystem have lot of advantages over conventional refrigerator and power generators, becausebecause of solid-state devicesdevices, compact size, good scalability, nono-emissions and low ...
Tingjun Wu +4 more
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Enhanced Thermoelectric Properties of Ti2FeNiSb2 Double Half‐Heusler Compound by Sn Doping
Advanced Energy & Sustainability Research, 2022 Double half‐Heuslers comprising two aliovalent half‐Heuslers are promising candidates for thermoelectric materials because of their intrinsically low lattice thermal conductivity; however, poor electronic transport properties need to be overcome. Herein,
Rahidul Hasan +5 more
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Thermoelectric Effects and Topological Insulators
, 2016 The recent discovery of topological insulator (TI) offers new opportunities for the development of thermoelectrics, because many TIs (like Bi$_2$Te$_3$) are excellent thermoelectric (TE) materials.
Xu, Yong
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