Cu2Se thermoelectrics: property, methodology, and device

Texture-dependent thermoelectric properties of nano-structured Bi2Te3

(2020) Deyu Bao et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Discovery of colossal Seebeck effect in metallic Cu2Se

(2019) Dogyun Byeon et al.   Nature Communications

Good Performance and Flexible PEDOT:PSS/Cu2Se Nanowire Thermoelectric Composite Films

(2019) Yao Lu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

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

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

High-Performance PEDOT:PSS Flexible Thermoelectric Materials and Their Devices by Triple Post-Treatments

(2019) Shengduo Xu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

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

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

High thermoelectric performance in Cu2Se/CDs hybrid materials

(2019) Qiujun Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Enhanced thermoelectric and mechanical properties in hierarchical tubular porous cuprous selenide

(2019) Jixing Liu et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

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

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

Routes for high-performance thermoelectric materials

(2018) Xiaoyuan Zhou et al.   Materials Today

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

(2018) Pengfei Qiu et al.   Nature Communications

Thermoelectric properties of Cu2Se1−xTex solid solutions

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

Next step in manufacturing

(2018) Jan D. Koenig   Nature Energy

Vacancy manipulation for thermoelectric enhancements in GeTe alloys

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

Selective breakdown of phonon quasiparticles across superionic transition in CuCrSe2

(2018) Jennifer L. Niedziela et al.   Nature Physics

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

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

High-Performance GeTe Thermoelectrics in Both Rhombohedral and Cubic Phases

(2018) Juan Li 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

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

Achieving High Thermoelectric Figure of Merit in Polycrystalline SnSe via Introducing Sn Vacancies

(2017) Wei Wei et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Low Thermal Conductivity and High Thermoelectric Performance in (GeTe)1–2x(GeSe)x(GeS)x: Competition between Solid Solution and Phase Separation

(2017) Manisha Samanta et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

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

Liquid-like cationic sub-lattice in copper selenide clusters

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

Improvement of thermoelectric properties and their correlations with electron effective mass in Cu1.98SxSe1−x

(2017) Lanling Zhao et al.   Scientific Reports

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

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

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

Doping of thermoelectric PbSe with chemically inert secondary phase nanoparticles

(2017) Chao-Feng Wu 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

Crystal structure across the β to α phase transition in thermoelectric Cu2−x Se

(2017) Espen Eikeland et al.   IUCrJ

Enhanced Thermoelectricity in High-Temperature β-Phase Copper(I) Selenides Embedded with Cu2Te Nanoclusters

(2016) Sajid Butt et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

(2016) Lei Yang et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Rationally Designing High-Performance Bulk Thermoelectric Materials

(2016) Gangjian Tan et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

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

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

Structure family and polymorphous phase transition in the compounds with soft sublattice: Cu2Se as an example

(2016) Wujie Qiu et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Thermoelectric materials step up

(2016) Xun Shi et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

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

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

(2016) Gangjian Tan et al.   Nature Communications

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

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

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

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

Structural, electronic, and optical properties of bulk Cu2Se

(2015) Jin-Ho Choi et al.   CURRENT APPLIED PHYSICS

Superior thermoelectric performance in PbTe–PbS pseudo-binary: extremely low thermal conductivity and modulated carrier concentration

(2015) Di Wu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

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

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

Low-Temperature Structure and Dynamics in Cu2Se

(2015) Ali A. Sirusi et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

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

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

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

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

Rational Design of Bi2Te3 Polycrystalline Whiskers for Thermoelectric Applications

(2014) Guang Han et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

(2014) Lipeng Hu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

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

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

(2014) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   NATURE

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

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

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

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

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

High Thermoelectric Performance via Hierarchical Compositionally Alloyed Nanostructures

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

Recent progress of half-Heusler for moderate temperature thermoelectric applications

(2013) Shuo Chen et al.   Materials Today

High performance bulk thermoelectrics via a panoscopic approach

(2013) Jiaqing He et al.   Materials Today

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

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

The effect of nanostructuring on thermoelectric transport properties of p-type higher manganese silicide MnSi1.73

(2012) Payam Norouzzadeh et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

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

(2012) Huili Liu et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

High-performance bulk thermoelectrics with all-scale hierarchical architectures

(2012) Kanishka Biswas et al.   NATURE

Copper ion liquid-like thermoelectrics

(2012) Huili Liu et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Technologies to recover exhaust heat from internal combustion engines

(2012) R. Saidur et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

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

(2012) Bo Yu et al.   Nano Energy

Convergence of electronic bands for high performance bulk thermoelectrics

(2011) Yanzhong Pei et al.   NATURE

Strained endotaxial nanostructures with high thermoelectric figure of merit

(2011) Kanishka Biswas et al.   Nature Chemistry

Thermal Conductivity Spectroscopy Technique to Measure Phonon Mean Free Paths

(2011) A. J. Minnich et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Neutron scattering study of short-range correlations and ionic diffusion in copper selenide

(2010) S. A. Danilkin et al.   IONICS

Cu2Se Nanoparticles with Tunable Electronic Properties Due to a Controlled Solid-State Phase Transition Driven by Copper Oxidation and Cationic Conduction

(2010) Shannon C. Riha et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-performance nanostructured thermoelectric materials

(2010) Jing-Feng Li et al.   NPG Asia Materials

Enhancement of Thermoelectric Figure-of-Merit by a Bulk Nanostructuring Approach

(2009) Yucheng Lan et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

New and Old Concepts in Thermoelectric Materials

(2009) Joseph R. Sootsman et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Enhanced Thermoelectric Figure-of-Merit in p-Type Nanostructured Bismuth Antimony Tellurium Alloys Made from Elemental Chunks

(2008) Yi Ma et al.   NANO LETTERS

Complex thermoelectric materials

(2008) G. Jeffrey Snyder et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Theory of enhancement of thermoelectric properties of materials with nanoinclusions

(2008) Sergey V. Faleev et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

High-Thermoelectric Performance of Nanostructured Bismuth Antimony Telluride Bulk Alloys

(2008) B. Poudel et al.   SCIENCE

Diffuse scattering and lattice dynamics of superionic copper chalcogenides

(2008) Sergey A. Danilkin   SOLID STATE IONICS

Thermoelectric and mechanical properties of nano-SiC-dispersed Bi2Te3 fabricated by mechanical alloying and spark plasma sintering

(2007) Li-Dong Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Mechanical properties of PbTe-based thermoelectric semiconductors

(2007) Y. Gelbstein et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA