Promising and Eco‐Friendly Cu 2 X‐Based Thermoelectric Materials: Progress and Applications

Discovery of colossal Seebeck effect in metallic Cu2Se

(2019) Dogyun Byeon et al.   Nature Communications

High Thermoelectric Performance in p-type Polycrystalline Cd-doped SnSe Achieved by a Combination of Cation Vacancies and Localized Lattice Engineering

(2019) Xiaolei Shi et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Thermoelectric properties of multi-walled carbon nanotube-embedded Cu2S thermoelectric materials

(2019) Zezhan Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE-MATERIALS IN ELECTRONICS

Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of Quaternary Cu2–2xAg2xSe1–xSx Liquid-like Chalcogenides

(2019) Mengjia Guan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Complex Band Structures and Lattice Dynamics of Bi 2 Te 3 ‐Based Compounds and Solid Solutions

(2019) Teng Fang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Solving the disordered structure of β-Cu2−x Se using the three-dimensional difference pair distribution function

(2019) Nikolaj Roth et al.   Acta Crystallographica A-Foundation and Advances

Carbon-Encapsulated Copper Sulfide Leading to Enhanced Thermoelectric Properties

(2019) Xinqi Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Realizing High‐Ranged Out‐of‐Plane ZTs in N‐Type SnSe Crystals through Promoting Continuous Phase Transition

(2019) Cheng Chang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Realizing Bi-doped α-Cu2Se as a promising near-room-temperature thermoelectric material

(2019) Wang-Wei Liao et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Solvothermal synthesis of high-purity porous Cu1.7Se approaching low lattice thermal conductivity

(2019) Wei-Di Liu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Realizing zT of 2.3 in Ge1− x − y Sb x In y Te via Reducing the Phase-Transition Temperature and Introducing Resonant Energy Doping

(2018) Min Hong et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Manipulation of Phonon Transport in Thermoelectrics

(2018) Zhiwei Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Design of segmented high-performance thermoelectric generators with cost in consideration

(2018) Zhongliang Ouyang et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Ultralow Lattice Thermal Conductivity and Significantly Enhanced Near-Room-Temperature Thermoelectric Figure of Merit in α-Cu2Se through Suppressed Cu Vacancy Formation by Overstoichiometric Cu Addition

(2018) Jang-Yeul Tak et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Realizing high performance n-type PbTe by synergistically optimizing effective mass and carrier mobility and suppressing bipolar thermal conductivity

(2018) Yu Xiao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Highly enhanced thermoelectric properties of Cu 1.8 S by introducing PbS

(2018) Yi-Xin Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Rhombohedral to Cubic Conversion of GeTe via MnTe Alloying Leads to Ultralow Thermal Conductivity, Electronic Band Convergence, and High Thermoelectric Performance

(2018) Zheng Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Routes for high-performance thermoelectric materials

(2018) Xiaoyuan Zhou et al.   Materials Today

Significant enhancement in thermoelectric performance of nanostructured higher manganese silicides synthesized employing a melt spinning technique

(2018) Saravanan Muthiah et al.   Nanoscale

High thermoelectric performance of Cu3SbSe4 nanocrystals with Cu2−xSe in situ inclusions synthesized by a microwave-assisted solvothermal method

(2018) Dandan Xie et al.   Nanoscale

Room-temperature ductile inorganic semiconductor

(2018) Xun Shi et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Phase-transition temperature suppression to achieve cubic GeTe and high thermoelectric performance by Bi and Mn codoping

(2018) Zihang Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

High-performance SnSe thermoelectric materials: Progress and future challenge

(2018) Zhi-Gang Chen et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

3D charge and 2D phonon transports leading to high out-of-planeZTin n-type SnSe crystals

(2018) Cheng Chang et al.   SCIENCE

Discovery of ZrCoBi based half Heuslers with high thermoelectric conversion efficiency

(2018) Hangtian Zhu et al.   Nature Communications

Suppression of atom motion and metal deposition in mixed ionic electronic conductors

(2018) Pengfei Qiu et al.   Nature Communications

Realizing High Thermoelectric Performance in n-Type Highly Distorted Sb-Doped SnSe Microplates via Tuning High Electron Concentration and Inducing Intensive Crystal Defects

(2018) Xiao-Lei Shi et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Crystal Structure Induced Ultralow Lattice Thermal Conductivity in Thermoelectric Ag9 AlSe6

(2018) Wen Li et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Eco-Friendly Higher Manganese Silicide Thermoelectric Materials: Progress and Future Challenges

(2018) Wei-Di Liu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Thermoelectric properties of Cu2Se1−xTex solid solutions

(2018) Kunpeng Zhao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Excellent ZT achieved in Cu1.8S thermoelectric alloys through introducing rare-earth trichlorides

(2018) Zhen-Hua Ge et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Graphene network in copper sulfide leading to enhanced thermoelectric properties and thermal stability

(2018) Huaichao Tang et al.   Nano Energy

Enhanced thermoelectric performance of SnTe: High efficient cation - anion Co-doping, hierarchical microstructure and electro-acoustic decoupling

(2018) Zhiwei Zhou et al.   Nano Energy

High Thermoelectric Figure of Merit Achieved in Cu2S1–xTex Alloys Synthesized by Mechanical Alloying and Spark Plasma Sintering

(2018) Yao Yao et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Discovery of High-Performance Thermoelectric Chalcogenides through Reliable High-Throughput Material Screening

(2018) Lili Xi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Vacancy manipulation for thermoelectric enhancements in GeTe alloys

(2018) Xinyue Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Boosting the thermoelectric performance of p-type heavily Cu-doped polycrystalline SnSe via inducing intensive crystal imperfections and defect phonon scattering

(2018) Xiaolei Shi et al.   Chemical Science

Entropy Engineering of SnTe: Multi-Principal-Element Alloying Leading to Ultralow Lattice Thermal Conductivity and State-of-the-Art Thermoelectric Performance

(2018) Lipeng Hu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Self-propagation High-temperature Synthesis of Half-Heusler Thermoelectric Materials: Reaction Mechanism and Applicability

(2018) YUNFEI Xing et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Giant enhancement of the figure-of-merit over a broad temperature range in nano-boron incorporated Cu2Se

(2018) Sheik Md. Kazi Nazrul Islam et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Synergistic optimization of carrier transport and thermal conductivity in Sn-doped Cu2Te

(2018) Yuchong Qiu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Extraordinary thermoelectric performance in n-type manganese doped Mg3Sb2 Zintl: High band degeneracy, tuned carrier scattering mechanism and hierarchical microstructure

(2018) Xiaoxi Chen et al.   Nano Energy

Achieving high thermoelectric performance with Pb and Zn codoped polycrystalline SnSe via phase separation and nanostructuring strategies

(2018) Jiang Liu et al.   Nano Energy

Ultra-High Thermoelectric Performance in Graphene Incorporated Cu2Se: Role of Mismatching Phonon Modes

(2018) Meng Li et al.   Nano Energy

Copper chalcogenide thermoelectric materials

(2018) Tian-Ran Wei et al.   Science China-Materials

Polycrystalline SnSe with Extraordinary Thermoelectric Property via Nanoporous Design

(2018) Xiaolei Shi et al.   ACS Nano

Thermal Conductivity during Phase Transitions

(2018) Hongyi Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Nanoscale Behavior and Manipulation of the Phase Transition in Single-Crystal Cu2 Se

(2018) Lu Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Effects of Cl-Doping on Thermoelectric Transport Properties of Cu2Se Prepared by Spark Plasma Sintering

(2018) Min Ji Kim, Gil-Geun Lee, Woochul Kim, Kyomin Kim, Jang-Yeul Tak et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Strong Phonon–Phonon Interactions Securing Extraordinary Thermoelectric Ge1–xSbxTe with Zn-Alloying-Induced Band Alignment

(2018) Min Hong et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-Performance GeTe Thermoelectrics in Both Rhombohedral and Cubic Phases

(2018) Juan Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Chemical Insights into PbSe–x%HgSe: High Power Factor and Improved Thermoelectric Performance by Alloying with Discordant Atoms

(2018) James M. Hodges et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Realizing High Thermoelectric Performance in p-Type SnSe through Crystal Structure Modification

(2018) Bingchao Qin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enhancement of Thermoelectric Performance in CuSbSe 2 Nanoplate‐Based Pellets by Texture Engineering and Carrier Concentration Optimization

(2018) Yubo Luo et al.   Small

High Thermoelectric Performance in Polycrystalline SnSe Via Dual-Doping with Ag/Na and Nanostructuring With Ag8 SnSe6

(2018) Yubo Luo et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Copper Sulfides: Earth Abundant and Low Cost Thermoelectric Materials

(2018) Mohammad Hussain Kasim Rabinal et al.   Energy Technology

Optimization of thermoelectric properties achieved in Cu doped β-In2S3 bulks

(2018) Yue-Xing Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Ultrahigh thermoelectric performance in Cu2Se-based hybrid materials with highly dispersed molecular CNTs

(2017) Raghavendra Nunna et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Partial indium solubility induces chemical stability and colossal thermoelectric figure of merit in Cu2Se

(2017) A. A. Olvera et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Hydrothermal method for the synthesis of Sb2 Te3 , and Bi0.5 Sb1.5 Te3 nanoplates and their thermoelectric properties

(2017) Peyala Dharmaiah et al.   International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology

A comprehensive review of solar thermoelectric cooling systems

(2017) Ioan Sarbu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH

An interaction potential to study the thermal structure evolution of a thermoelectric material: β-Cu2 Se

(2017) Sadanandam Namsani et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY

Hopping Time Scales and the Phonon-Liquid Electron-Crystal Picture in Thermoelectric Copper Selenide

(2017) D. J. Voneshen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Advances in thermoelectric materials research: Looking back and moving forward

(2017) Jian He et al.   SCIENCE

Novel Principles and Nanostructuring Methods for Enhanced Thermoelectrics

(2017) Takao Mori   Small

Liquid-like cationic sub-lattice in copper selenide clusters

(2017) Sarah L. White et al.   Nature Communications

High Thermoelectric zT in n-Type Silver Selenide films at Room Temperature

(2017) Jaime Andres Perez-Taborda et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Unique Role of Refractory Ta Alloying in Enhancing the Figure of Merit of NbFeSb Thermoelectric Materials

(2017) Junjie Yu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Achieving zT > 2 in p-Type AgSbTe2− x Se x Alloys via Exploring the Extra Light Valence Band and Introducing Dense Stacking Faults

(2017) Min Hong et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Extremely low thermal conductivity and high thermoelectric performance in liquid-like Cu2Se1−xSx polymorphic materials

(2017) Kunpeng Zhao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Performance optimization and single parabolic band behavior of thermoelectric MnTe

(2017) Yidong Xu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

The “electron crystal” behavior in copper chalcogenides Cu2X (X = Se, S)

(2017) Yongxing Sun et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Solution-based synthesis and processing of Sn- and Bi-doped Cu3SbSe4 nanocrystals, nanomaterials and ring-shaped thermoelectric generators

(2017) Yu Liu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Thermoelectric performance enhancement of Cu2S by Se doping leading to a simultaneous power factor increase and thermal conductivity reduction

(2017) Yao Yao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Suppressed intrinsic excitation and enhanced thermoelectric performance in AgxBi0.5Sb1.5−xTe3

(2017) Tong Xing et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Significant enhancement of figure-of-merit in carbon-reinforced Cu 2 Se nanocrystalline solids

(2017) Lanling Zhao et al.   Nano Energy

High thermoelectric performance and low thermal conductivity in Cu 2−y S 1/3 Se 1/3 Te 1/3 liquid-like materials with nanoscale mosaic structures

(2017) Kunpeng Zhao et al.   Nano Energy

n-type Bi-doped PbTe Nanocubes with Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance

(2017) Lei Yang et al.   Nano Energy

Improvements of thermoelectric properties for p-type Cu1.8S bulk materials via optimizing the mechanical alloying process

(2017) Peng Qin et al.   Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

Advances in Environment-Friendly SnTe Thermoelectrics

(2017) Wen Li et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Interstitial Defects Improving Thermoelectric SnTe in Addition to Band Convergence

(2017) Linglang Zheng et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Impacts of Cu deficiency on the thermoelectric properties of Cu 2−X Se nanoplates

(2016) Lei Yang et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Thinking Like a Chemist: Intuition in Thermoelectric Materials

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

Rationally Designing High-Performance Bulk Thermoelectric Materials

(2016) Gangjian Tan et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

SnSe: a remarkable new thermoelectric material

(2016) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Broad temperature plateau for high ZTs in heavily doped p-type SnSe single crystals

(2016) Kunling Peng et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Enhanced thermoelectric properties of β-Cu 2 Se by incorporating CuGaSe 2

(2016) F.S. Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Enhanced Thermoelectric Properties in the Counter-Doped SnTe System with Strained Endotaxial SrTe

(2016) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ultrafast one-step combustion synthesis and thermoelectric properties of In-doped Cu 2 SnSe 3

(2016) Yuyang Li et al.   MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Low-cost, abundant binary sulfides as promising thermoelectric materials

(2016) Zhen-Hua Ge et al.   Materials Today

Apparent critical phenomena in the superionic phase transition of Cu2-xSe

(2016) Stephen Dongmin Kang et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

Relating phase transition heat capacity to thermal conductivity and effusivity in Cu2Se

(2016) David R. Brown et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

Thermodynamic analyses and optimization for thermoelectric devices: The state of the arts

(2016) LinGen Chen et al.   Science China-Technological Sciences

Cost optimization of thermoelectric materials for power generation: The case for ZT at (almost) any cost

(2016) C. Dames   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

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

(2016) Gangjian Tan et al.   Nature Communications

High-Performance Thermoelectricity in Nanostructured Earth-Abundant Copper Sulfides Bulk Materials

(2016) Zhen-Hua Ge et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Promising bulk nanostructured Cu2Se thermoelectrics via high throughput and rapid chemical synthesis

(2016) Mohsen Y. Tafti et al.   RSC Advances

Simultaneous enhancement in the power factor and thermoelectric performance of copper sulfide by In2S3 doping

(2016) Qing-Long Meng et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Te-Doped Cu2Se nanoplates with a high average thermoelectric figure of merit

(2016) Lei Yang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Enhanced ZT and attempts to chemically stabilize Cu2Se via Sn doping

(2016) Trevor P. Bailey et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Co-doped Sb2Te3 paramagnetic nanoplates

(2016) Lei Yang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Are Solid Solutions Better in FeNbSb-Based Thermoelectrics?

(2016) Chenguang Fu et al.   Advanced Electronic Materials

New Insights into Intrinsic Point Defects in V2VI3Thermoelectric Materials

(2016) Tiejun Zhu et al.   Advanced Science

Reduction of thermal conductivity through nanostructuring enhances the thermoelectric figure of merit in Ge1−xBixTe

(2016) Suresh Perumal et al.   Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

Pronounced effect of ZnTe nanoinclusions on thermoelectric properties of Cu2−x Se chalcogenides

(2016) Muhammad Umer Farooq et al.   Science China-Materials

Engineering half-Heusler thermoelectric materials using Zintl chemistry

(2016) Wolfgang G. Zeier et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

On the tuning of electrical and thermal transport in thermoelectrics: an integrated theory–experiment perspective

(2016) Jiong Yang et al.   npj Computational Materials

Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of Nanostructured Bi2Te3 through Significant Phonon Scattering

(2015) Lei Yang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Ultralow thermal conductivity of β-Cu 2 Se by atomic fluidity and structure distortion

(2015) Hyoungchul Kim et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

From Bonding Asymmetry to Anharmonic Rattling in Cu12Sb4S13Tetrahedrites: When Lone-Pair Electrons Are Not So Lonely

(2015) Wei Lai et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ultrahigh Thermoelectric Performance in Mosaic Crystals

(2015) Ying He et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Influence of Compensating Defect Formation on the Doping Efficiency and Thermoelectric Properties of Cu2-ySe1–xBrx

(2015) Tristan W. Day et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Band Degeneracy, Low Thermal Conductivity, and High Thermoelectric Figure of Merit in SnTe–CaTe Alloys

(2015) Rabih Al Rahal Al Orabi et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Mg Alloying in SnTe Facilitates Valence Band Convergence and Optimizes Thermoelectric Properties

(2015) Ananya Banik et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Boundary Engineering for the Thermoelectric Performance of Bulk Alloys Based on Bismuth Telluride

(2015) Hyeona Mun et al.   ChemSusChem

Band engineering of high performance p-type FeNbSb based half-Heusler thermoelectric materials for figure of merit zT > 1

(2015) Chenguang Fu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Enhanced thermoelectric performance of CuGaTe2 by Gd-doping and Te incorporation

(2015) Jian Zhang et al.   INTERMETALLICS

Enhancing the thermoelectric performance of β-Cu 2 Se by incorporating SnSe

(2015) F.S. Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Enhanced thermoelectric performance of spark plasma sintered copper-deficient nanostructured copper selenide

(2015) Kriti Tyagi et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF SOLIDS

Valence Band Modification and High Thermoelectric Performance in SnTe Heavily Alloyed with MnTe

(2015) Gangjian Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Codoping in SnTe: Enhancement of Thermoelectric Performance through Synergy of Resonance Levels and Band Convergence

(2015) Gangjian Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

(2015) Yinglu Tang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Orbitally driven giant phonon anharmonicity in SnSe

(2015) C. W. Li et al.   Nature Physics

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

(2015) S. I. Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Ultrahigh power factor and thermoelectric performance in hole-doped single-crystal SnSe

(2015) L.-D. Zhao et al.   SCIENCE

Crystal structure and mechanical properties of spark plasma sintered Cu2Se: An efficient photovoltaic and thermoelectric material

(2015) Kriti Tyagi et al.   SOLID STATE COMMUNICATIONS

Realizing high figure of merit in heavy-band p-type half-Heusler thermoelectric materials

(2015) Chenguang Fu et al.   Nature Communications

High thermoelectric performance in copper telluride

(2015) Ying He et al.   NPG Asia Materials

Skutterudites as thermoelectric materials: revisited

(2015) M. Rull-Bravo et al.   RSC Advances

High thermoelectric and mechanical performance in highly dense Cu2−xS bulks prepared by a melt-solidification technique

(2015) Lanling Zhao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Enhanced thermoelectric power factor of Re-substituted higher manganese silicides with small islands of MnSi secondary phase

(2015) Xi Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

High-performance thermoelectric Cu 2 Se nanoplates through nanostructure engineering

(2015) Lei Yang et al.   Nano Energy

Giant enhancement in thermoelectric performance of copper selenide by incorporation of different nanoscale dimensional defect features

(2015) Bhasker Gahtori et al.   Nano Energy

The Effects of Te2−and I−Substitutions on the Electronic Structures, Thermoelectric Performance, and Hardness in Melt-Quenched Highly Dense Cu2-xSe

(2015) Lanling Zhao et al.   Advanced Electronic Materials

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

(2014) Lipeng Hu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

High Thermoelectric Performance in Non-Toxic Earth-Abundant Copper Sulfide

(2014) Ying He et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Sb-Triggered β-to-α Transition: Solvothermal Synthesis of Metastable α-Cu2Se

(2014) Feng Jia et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

BiCuSeO oxyselenides: new promising thermoelectric materials

(2014) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Electronic structure of antifluorite Cu2X (X = S, Se, Te) within the modified Becke-Johnson potential plus an on-site Coulomb U

(2014) Yubo Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

High ZT in p-Type (PbTe)1–2x(PbSe)x(PbS)x Thermoelectric Materials

(2014) Rachel J. Korkosz et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Thermoelectric Transport in Cu7PSe6 with High Copper Ionic Mobility

(2014) Kai S. Weldert et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ultralow thermal conductivity and high thermoelectric figure of merit in SnSe crystals

(2014) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   NATURE

Material and manufacturing cost considerations for thermoelectrics

(2014) Saniya LeBlanc et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Layered oxychalcogenide in the Bi–Cu–O–Se system as good thermoelectric materials

(2014) C Barreteau et al.   SEMICONDUCTOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Indium Selenides: Structural Characteristics, Synthesis and Their Thermoelectric Performances

(2014) Guang Han et al.   Small

Broad temperature plateau for thermoelectric figure of merit ZT>2 in phase-separated PbTe0.7S0.3

(2014) H. J. Wu et al.   Nature Communications

Are Binary Copper Sulfides/Selenides Really New and Promising Thermoelectric Materials?

(2014) Gilles Dennler et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Optimum Carrier Concentration in n-Type PbTe Thermoelectrics

(2014) Yanzhong Pei et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Reduction of thermal conductivity in porous “gray” materials

(2014) Roland H. Tarkhanyan et al.   APL Materials

Beneficial Contribution of Alloy Disorder to Electron and Phonon Transport in Half-Heusler Thermoelectric Materials

(2013) Hanhui Xie et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ultrahigh Thermoelectric Performance by Electron and Phonon Critical Scattering in Cu2Se1-xIx

(2013) Huili Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Texturation boosts the thermoelectric performance of BiCuSeO oxyselenides

(2013) Jiehe Sui et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

All-scale hierarchical thermoelectrics: MgTe in PbTe facilitates valence band convergence and suppresses bipolar thermal transport for high performance

(2013) L. D. Zhao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

The panoscopic approach to high performance thermoelectrics

(2013) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Lattice thermal conductivity and spectral phonon scattering in FeVSb-based half-Heusler compounds

(2013) T. J. Zhu et al.   EPL

Chemical Stability of (Ag,Cu)2Se: a Historical Overview

(2013) David R. Brown et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Density functional theory study of the electronic structure of fluorite Cu2Se

(2013) Mikael Råsander et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

High Thermoelectric Performance via Hierarchical Compositionally Alloyed Nanostructures

(2013) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High performance bulk thermoelectrics via a panoscopic approach

(2013) Jiaqing He et al.   Materials Today

Thermopower enhancement by encapsulating cerium in clathrate cages

(2013) A. Prokofiev et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

High thermoelectric performance by resonant dopant indium in nanostructured SnTe

(2013) Q. Zhang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hot deformation induced bulk nanostructuring of unidirectionally grown p-type (Bi,Sb)2Te3 thermoelectric materials

(2013) Tiejun Zhu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Enhanced thermoelectric performance of CuGaTe2 based composites incorporated with nanophase Cu2Se

(2013) Jian Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Phase transition enhanced thermoelectric figure-of-merit in copper chalcogenides

(2013) David R. Brown et al.   APL Materials

Band Bending in Semiconductors: Chemical and Physical Consequences at Surfaces and Interfaces

(2012) Zhen Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

A high thermoelectric figure of merit ZT > 1 in Ba heavily doped BiCuSeO oxyselenides

(2012) Jing Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Thermoelectrics with Earth Abundant Elements: High Performance p-type PbS Nanostructured with SrS and CaS

(2012) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Raising the Thermoelectric Performance of p-Type PbS with Endotaxial Nanostructuring and Valence-Band Offset Engineering Using CdS and ZnS

(2012) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Superionic Phase Transition in Silver Chalcogenide Nanocrystals Realizing Optimized Thermoelectric Performance

(2012) Chong Xiao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Heavy Doping and Band Engineering by Potassium to Improve the Thermoelectric Figure of Merit in p-Type PbTe, PbSe, and PbTe1–ySey

(2012) Qian Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Structure-transformation-induced abnormal thermoelectric properties in semiconductor copper selenide

(2012) Huili Liu et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Enhancement of Thermoelectric Properties by Modulation-Doping in Silicon Germanium Alloy Nanocomposites

(2012) Bo Yu et al.   NANO LETTERS

High-performance bulk thermoelectrics with all-scale hierarchical architectures

(2012) Kanishka Biswas et al.   NATURE

A new class of doped nanobulk high-figure-of-merit thermoelectrics by scalable bottom-up assembly

(2012) Rutvik J. Mehta et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Copper ion liquid-like thermoelectrics

(2012) Huili Liu et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Nanostructured thermoelectric materials: Current research and future challenge

(2012) Zhi-Gang Chen et al.   Progress in Natural Science-Materials International

High Performance Thermoelectricity in Earth-Abundant Compounds Based on Natural Mineral Tetrahedrites

(2012) Xu Lu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Thermoelectric properties of copper selenide with ordered selenium layer and disordered copper layer

(2012) Bo Yu et al.   Nano Energy

Combination of large nanostructures and complex band structure for high performance thermoelectric lead telluride

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

High thermoelectric figure of merit in nanostructured p-type PbTe–MTe (M = Ca, Ba)

(2011) Kanishka Biswas et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Phonon engineering through crystal chemistry

(2011) Eric S. Toberer et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Simultaneous Large Enhancements in Thermopower and Electrical Conductivity of Bulk Nanostructured Half-Heusler Alloys

(2011) Julien P. A. Makongo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Thermoelectrics from Abundant Chemical Elements: High-Performance Nanostructured PbSe–PbS

(2011) John Androulakis et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High Performance Thermoelectrics from Earth-Abundant Materials: Enhanced Figure of Merit in PbS by Second Phase Nanostructures

(2011) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Multiple-Filled Skutterudites: High Thermoelectric Figure of Merit through Separately Optimizing Electrical and Thermal Transports

(2011) Xun Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Power Factor Enhancement by Modulation Doping in Bulk Nanocomposites

(2011) Mona Zebarjadi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Strained endotaxial nanostructures with high thermoelectric figure of merit

(2011) Kanishka Biswas et al.   Nature Chemistry

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(2011) O. Delaire et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

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