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Advanced Materials, 2022 AbstractThe looming impact of climate change and the diminishing supply of fossil fuels both highlight the need for a transition to more sustainable energy sources. While solar and wind can produce much of the energy needed, to meet all our energy demands there is a need for a diverse sustainable energy generation mix.
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The best thermoelectrics revisited in the quantum limit
npj Computational Materials, 2023 The classical problem of best thermoelectrics, which was believed originally solved by Mahan and Sofo [Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 93, 7436 (1996)], is revisited and discussed in the quantum limit.
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Revelation of Inherently High Mobility Enables Mg3Sb2 as a Sustainable Alternative to n‐Bi2Te3 Thermoelectrics [PDF]
Advanced Science, 2019 Over the past years, thermoelectric Mg3Sb2 alloys particularly in n‐type conduction, have attracted increasing attentions for thermoelectric applications, due to the multivalley conduction band, abundance of constituents, and less toxicity.
Xuemin Shi +9 more
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Weavable thermoelectrics: advances, controversies, and future developments
Materials FuturesOwing to the capability of the conversion between thermal energy and electrical energy and their advantages of light weight, compactness, noise-free operation, and precision reliability, wearable thermoelectrics show great potential for diverse ...
Xiao-Lei Shi +6 more
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Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2022 Reliable and efficient performance evaluation of thermoelectric (TE) elements and devices is critical for developing high performance and robust thermoelectric generator.
Ashwin Rao +3 more
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Wearable fiber-based thermoelectrics from materials to applications [PDF]
, 2021 Thermoelectrics, enabling direct converting between heat and electricity, have become one of the most promising techniques for the realization of energy-saving and environmental protection.
Shi, Xiao-Lei +3 more
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Fiber-based thermoelectrics for solid, portable, and wearable electronics [PDF]
, 2021 With the growing demand for solid, portable, and wearable electronics, exploring recyclable and stable charging and cooling techniques is of significance.
Zhang, Ting +4 more
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Application of Materials Genome Methods in Thermoelectrics
Frontiers in Materials, 2022 Materials genome methods have played an essential role in accelerating the discovery of high-performance novel materials, and include high-throughput calculation, database construction, and machine learning.
Yan Cao +4 more
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Potential of Recycled Silicon and Silicon-Based Thermoelectrics for Power Generation
Crystals, 2022 Thermoelectrics can convert waste heat to electricity and vice versa. The energy conversion efficiency depends on materials figure of merit, zT, and Carnot efficiency. Due to the higher Carnot efficiency at a higher temperature gradient, high-temperature
Solco Samantha Faye Duran +9 more
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A scalable molecule-based magnetic thin film for spin-thermoelectric energy conversion
Nature Communications, 2021 Spin-thermoelectrics have great promise for waste heat conversion, however scaling up is challenging for device using standard magnetic insulators. Here, Oh et al demonstrate the molecular-magnet, Prussian blue analogues as a viable candidate for spin ...
Inseon Oh +9 more
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