The Thermoelectric Properties of Bismuth Telluride

Melt-Centrifuged (Bi,Sb)2 Te3 : Engineering Microstructure toward High Thermoelectric Efficiency

(2018) Yu Pan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

BoltzTraP2 , a program for interpolating band structures and calculating semi-classical transport coefficients

(2018) Georg K.H. Madsen et al.   COMPUTER PHYSICS COMMUNICATIONS

Minimum thermal conductivity in the context of diffuson-mediated thermal transport

(2018) Matthias T. Agne et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Band engineering in Mg3Sb2 by alloying with Mg3Bi2 for enhanced thermoelectric performance

(2018) Kazuki Imasato et al.   Materials Horizons

Thermal conductivity in Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3+xand the role of dense dislocation arrays at grain boundaries

(2018) Rigui Deng et al.   Science Advances

Realizing a thermoelectric conversion efficiency of 12% in bismuth telluride/skutterudite segmented modules through full-parameter optimization and energy-loss minimized integration

(2017) Qihao Zhang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

High thermoelectric performance in (Bi 0.25 Sb 0.75 ) 2 Te 3 due to band convergence and improved by carrier concentration control

(2017) Hyun-Sik Kim et al.   Materials Today

Superstrengthening Bi2Te3 through Nanotwinning

(2017) Guodong Li et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Vacancy-induced dislocations within grains for high-performance PbSe thermoelectrics

(2017) Zhiwei Chen et al.   Nature Communications

Tetradymites as thermoelectrics and topological insulators

(2017) Joseph P. Heremans et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Isotropic Conduction Network and Defect Chemistry in Mg3+δSb2-Based Layered Zintl Compounds with High Thermoelectric Performance

(2016) Hiromasa Tamaki et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Thinking Like a Chemist: Intuition in Thermoelectric Materials

(2016) Wolfgang G. Zeier et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

High efficiency Bi2Te3-based materials and devices for thermoelectric power generation between 100 and 300 °C

(2016) Feng Hao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Power generation from nanostructured PbTe-based thermoelectrics: comprehensive development from materials to modules

(2016) Xiaokai Hu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Resonant Levels, Vacancies, and Doping in Bi2Te3, Bi2Te2Se, and Bi2Se3 Tetradymites

(2016) Bartlomiej Wiendlocha   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Emergent phenomena induced by spin–orbit coupling at surfaces and interfaces

(2016) Anjan Soumyanarayanan et al.   NATURE

Sn-doped Bi1.1Sb0.9Te2S bulk crystal topological insulator with excellent properties

(2016) S. K. Kushwaha et al.   Nature Communications

Non-equilibrium processing leads to record high thermoelectric figure of merit in PbTe–SrTe

(2016) Gangjian Tan et al.   Nature Communications

New Insights into Intrinsic Point Defects in V2VI3Thermoelectric Materials

(2016) Tiejun Zhu et al.   Advanced Science

Band gap estimation from temperature dependent Seebeck measurement—Deviations from the 2e|S|maxTmax relation

(2015) Zachary M. Gibbs et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Measuring thermoelectric transport properties of materials

(2015) Kasper A. Borup et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Accurate Ab Initio Quantum Mechanics Simulations of Bi2Se3 and Bi2Te3 Topological Insulator Surfaces

(2015) Jason M. Crowley et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Thermoelectric power factor: Enhancement mechanisms and strategies for higher performance thermoelectric materials

(2015) Arash Mehdizadeh Dehkordi et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING R-REPORTS

Convergence of multi-valley bands as the electronic origin of high thermoelectric performance in CoSb3 skutterudites

(2015) Yinglu Tang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Dense dislocation arrays embedded in grain boundaries for high-performance bulk thermoelectrics

(2015) S. I. Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Tuning Multiscale Microstructures to Enhance Thermoelectric Performance of n-Type Bismuth-Telluride-Based Solid Solutions

(2015) Lipeng Hu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Electrical and thermal transport properties of spark plasma sintered n-type Bi2Te3−xSex alloys: the combined effect of point defect and Se content

(2015) Yu Pan et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Resolving the true band gap of ZrNiSn half-Heusler thermoelectric materials

(2015) Jennifer Schmitt et al.   Materials Horizons

Higher mobility in bulk semiconductors by separating the dopants from the charge-conducting band – a case study of thermoelectric PbSe

(2015) Heng Wang et al.   Materials Horizons

Two-band model interpretation of the p- to n-transition in ternary tetradymite topological insulators

(2015) T. C. Chasapis et al.   APL Materials

Point Defect Engineering of High-Performance Bismuth-Telluride-Based Thermoelectric Materials

(2014) Lipeng Hu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Temperature dependent band gap in PbX (X = S, Se, Te)

(2014) Zachary M. Gibbs et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

A review of thermoelectric cooling: Materials, modeling and applications

(2014) Dongliang Zhao et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Comparison of Sn-doped and nonstoichiometric vertical-Bridgman-grown crystals of the topological insulator Bi2Te2Se

(2014) S. K. Kushwaha et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Thermoelectric Generation Using Waste Heat in Steel Works

(2014) Takashi Kuroki et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Resonant bonding leads to low lattice thermal conductivity

(2014) Sangyeop Lee et al.   Nature Communications

Mechanically Robust BiSbTe Alloys with Superior Thermoelectric Performance: A Case Study of Stable Hierarchical Nanostructured Thermoelectric Materials

(2014) Yun Zheng et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Bismuth Telluride and Its Alloys as Materials for Thermoelectric Generation

(2014) H. Goldsmid   Materials

Thermoelectric alloys between PbSe and PbS with effective thermal conductivity reduction and high figure of merit

(2014) Heng Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Electronic structure and thermoelectric properties of half-Heusler Zr0.5Hf0.5NiSn by first-principles calculations

(2013) D. F. Zou et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

On the Thermoelectric Properties of Zintl Compounds Mg3Bi2−x Pn x (Pn = P and Sb)

(2013) V. Ponnambalam et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Optical band gap and the Burstein–Moss effect in iodine doped PbTe using diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy

(2013) Zachary M Gibbs et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

Evidence for a direct band gap in the topological insulator Bi2Se3from theory and experiment

(2013) I. A. Nechaev et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Crystal structure and chemistry of topological insulators

(2013) R. J. Cava et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Commentary: The Materials Project: A materials genome approach to accelerating materials innovation

(2013) Anubhav Jain et al.   APL Materials

Improving thermoelectric properties of n-type bismuth–telluride-based alloys by deformation-induced lattice defects and texture enhancement

(2012) L.P. Hu et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

The Criteria for Beneficial Disorder in Thermoelectric Solid Solutions

(2012) Heng Wang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Controlling Bulk Conductivity in Topological Insulators: Key Role of Anti-Site Defects

(2012) D. O. Scanlon et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Band Engineering of Thermoelectric Materials

(2012) Yanzhong Pei et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Python Materials Genomics (pymatgen): A robust, open-source python library for materials analysis

(2012) Shyue Ping Ong et al.   COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE

Studies on the Bi2Te3–Bi2Se3–Bi2S3system for mid-temperature thermoelectric energy conversion

(2012) Weishu Liu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Effects of Cobalt Substitution for Fe on the Thermoelectric Properties of p-Type CeFe4−x Co x Sb12 Skutterudites

(2012) G. J. Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Enhancement in thermoelectric performance of bismuth telluride based alloys by multi-scale microstructural effects

(2012) Lipeng Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Enhanced thermoelectric properties of Bi2(Te1−xSex)3-based compounds as n-type legs for low-temperature power generation

(2012) Shanyu Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

High performance half-Heusler thermoelectric materials with refined grains and nanoscale precipitates

(2012) Cui Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH

Heat Treatment Effects on Electrochemically Grown Bi2Te3 Thin Films for Thermoelectric Applications

(2012) Biswapriya Deb et al.   MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS

Improved thermoelectric cooling based on the Thomson effect

(2012) G. Jeffrey Snyder et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Weak electron-phonon coupling contributing to high thermoelectric performance in n-type PbSe

(2012) H. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Heavily Doped p-Type PbSe with High Thermoelectric Performance: An Alternative for PbTe

(2011) Heng Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Stereochemistry of post-transition metal oxides: revision of the classical lone pair model

(2011) Aron Walsh et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Zone Leveling Crystal Growth of Thermoelectric PbTe Alloys with Sb2Te3Widmanstätten Precipitates

(2011) Teruyuki Ikeda et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

High thermoelectric figure of merit in heavy hole dominated PbTe

(2011) Yanzhong Pei et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Reevaluation of PbTe1−xIx as high performance n-type thermoelectric material

(2011) Aaron D. LaLonde et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Enhanced performances of melt spun Bi2(Te,Se)3 for n-type thermoelectric legs

(2011) Shanyu Wang et al.   INTERMETALLICS

Mechanochemical synthesis and thermoelectric properties of high quality magnesium silicide

(2011) Sabah K. Bux et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Synthesis, processing, and thermoelectric properties of bulk nanostructured bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3)

(2011) Mohsin Saleemi et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Convergence of electronic bands for high performance bulk thermoelectrics

(2011) Yanzhong Pei et al.   NATURE

Electronic structure and transport anisotropy of Bi2Te3and Sb2Te3

(2011) B. Yu. Yavorsky et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

OptimizingBi2−xSbxTe3−ySeysolid solutions to approach the intrinsic topological insulator regime

(2011) Zhi Ren et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

A high temperature apparatus for measurement of the Seebeck coefficient

(2011) Shiho Iwanaga et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Thermoelectric Property Studies on Cu-Doped n-type CuxBi2Te2.7Se0.3 Nanocomposites

(2011) Wei-Shu Liu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Thermoelectric transport properties of bismuth telluride bulk materials fabricated by ball milling and spark plasma sintering

(2010) Chia-Hung Kuo et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Thermal stability and elastic properties of Mg3Sb2 and Mg3Bi2 phases from first-principles calculations

(2010) D.W. Zhou et al.   PHYSICA B-CONDENSED MATTER

Large bulk resistivity and surface quantum oscillations in the topological insulatorBi2Te2Se

(2010) Zhi Ren et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Defects in Bi2Te3−xSexsingle crystals

(2010) P. Lošt’ák et al.   Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids

Colloquium: Topological insulators

(2010) M. Z. Hasan et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Structure Study of Bulk Nanograined Thermoelectric Bismuth Antimony Telluride

(2009) Yucheng Lan et al.   NANO LETTERS

Observation of a large-gap topological-insulator class with a single Dirac cone on the surface

(2009) Y. Xia et al.   Nature Physics

Topological insulators in Bi2Se3, Bi2Te3 and Sb2Te3 with a single Dirac cone on the surface

(2009) Haijun Zhang et al.   Nature Physics

Resonant level formed by tin inBi2Te3and the enhancement of room-temperature thermoelectric power

(2009) Christopher M. Jaworski et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Experimental Realization of a Three-Dimensional Topological Insulator, Bi2Te3

(2009) Y. L. Chen et al.   SCIENCE

Optimum composition of a Bi2Te3 − x Se x alloy for the n-type leg of a thermoelectric generator

(2009) L. V. Prokofieva et al.   SEMICONDUCTORS

Surfactant-Directed Synthesis of Branched Bismuth Telluride/Sulfide Core/Shell Nanorods

(2008) Arup Purkayastha et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Spin-orbit interaction effect in the electronic structure of Bi2Te3 observed by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy

(2008) H.-J. Noh et al.   EPL

Heat capacity of the n-Bi2Te2.88Se0.12 and p-Bi0.52Sb1.48Te3 solid solutions

(2008) Yu. I. Shtern et al.   INORGANIC MATERIALS

High-Thermoelectric Performance of Nanostructured Bismuth Antimony Telluride Bulk Alloys

(2008) B. Poudel et al.   SCIENCE