Prospects of low-dimensional and nanostructured silicon-based thermoelectric materials: findings from theory and simulation

Gated Si nanowires for large thermoelectric power factors

(2014) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Current transport and thermoelectric properties of very high power factor Fe3O4/SiO2/p-type Si(001) devices

(2014) M. Zervos et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Anomalous diameter dependence of thermal transport in ultra-narrow Si nanowires

(2014) Hossein Karamitaheri et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Thermal conductivity of silicon nanomeshes: Effects of porosity and roughness

(2014) Stefanie Wolf et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Paradoxical Enhancement of the Power Factor of Polycrystalline Silicon as a Result of the Formation of Nanovoids

(2014) B. Lorenzi et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Enhancement of the power factor in two-phase silicon-boron nanocrystalline alloys

(2014) Dario Narducci et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Calculation of Confined Phonon Spectrum in Narrow Silicon Nanowires Using the Valence Force Field Method

(2013) Hossein Karamitaheri et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Power Factor Enhancement by Inhomogeneous Distribution of Dopants in Two-Phase Nanocrystalline Systems

(2013) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Giant Thermovoltage in Single InAs Nanowire Field-Effect Transistors

(2013) Stefano Roddaro et al.   NANO LETTERS

Field-Effect Modulation of Thermoelectric Properties in Multigated Silicon Nanowires

(2013) Benjamin M. Curtin et al.   NANO LETTERS

Gate-Modulated Thermoelectric Power Factor of Hole Gas in Ge–Si Core–Shell Nanowires

(2013) Jaeyun Moon et al.   NANO LETTERS

Simultaneous increase in electrical conductivity and Seebeck coefficient in highly boron-doped nanocrystalline Si

(2013) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Large thermoelectric power factor in p-type Si (110)/[110] ultra-thin-layers compared to differently oriented channels

(2012) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

On the Interplay Between Electrical Conductivity and Seebeck Coefficient in Ultra-Narrow Silicon Nanowires

(2012) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

One-Dimensional Quantum Confinement Effect Modulated Thermoelectric Properties in InAs Nanowires

(2012) Yuan Tian et al.   NANO LETTERS

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

(2012) Bo Yu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Atomistic modeling of anharmonic phonon-phonon scattering in nanowires

(2012) Mathieu Luisier   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Validity of the rigid band approximation in the study of the thermopower of narrow band gap semiconductors

(2012) Mal-Soon Lee et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Thermoelectric properties of ultrathin silicon nanowires

(2012) E. B. Ramayya et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Numerical study of the thermoelectric power factor in ultra-thin Si nanowires

(2012) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   Journal of Computational Electronics

Enhancement of thermoelectric figure-of-merit by resonant states of aluminium doping in lead selenide

(2011) Qinyong Zhang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Subband engineering for p-type silicon ultra-thin layers for increased carrier velocities: An atomistic analysis

(2011) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Investigation of thermal transport degradation in rough Si nanowires

(2011) Mathieu Luisier   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Thermoelectric Properties of Scaled Silicon Nanowires Using the sp 3 d  5 s*-SO Atomistic Tight-Binding Model and Boltzmann Transport

(2011) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Power Factor Enhancement by Modulation Doping in Bulk Nanocomposites

(2011) Mona Zebarjadi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Atomistic simulations of low-field mobility in Si nanowires: Influence of confinement and orientation

(2011) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Lattice dynamics and thermal properties of phononic semiconductors

(2011) S. P. Hepplestone et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Effects of confinement and orientation on the thermoelectric power factor of silicon nanowires

(2011) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Thermoelectric Nanostructures: From Physical Model Systems towards Nanograined Composites

(2011) Kornelius Nielsch et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Nanostructured Thermoelectrics: Big Efficiency Gains from Small Features

(2010) Christopher J. Vineis et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Enhanced thermoelectricity in composites by electronic structure modifications and nanostructuring

(2010) A. Popescu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Analysis of Thermoelectric Properties of Scaled Silicon Nanowires Using an Atomistic Tight-Binding Model

(2010) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Large Enhancement in Hole Velocity and Mobility in p-Type [110] and [111] Silicon Nanowires by Cross Section Scaling: An Atomistic Analysis

(2010) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   NANO LETTERS

Temperature Dependence of the Thermal Conductivity of Thin Silicon Nanowires

(2010) Davide Donadio et al.   NANO LETTERS

Holey Silicon as an Efficient Thermoelectric Material

(2010) Jinyao Tang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Reduction in the Thermal Conductivity of Single Crystalline Silicon by Phononic Crystal Patterning

(2010) Patrick E. Hopkins et al.   NANO LETTERS

Reduction of thermal conductivity in phononic nanomesh structures

(2010) Jen-Kan Yu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Anisotropy and boundary scattering in the lattice thermal conductivity of silicon nanomembranes

(2010) Z. Aksamija et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Marked Effects of Alloying on the Thermal Conductivity of Nanoporous Materials

(2010) Chandan Bera et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Influence of dimensionality on thermoelectric device performance

(2009) Raseong Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Field-Effect Modulation of Seebeck Coefficient in Single PbSe Nanowires

(2009) Wenjie Liang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Antimony as an amphoteric dopant in lead telluride

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

Impact of Phonon-Surface Roughness Scattering on Thermal Conductivity of Thin Si Nanowires

(2009) Pierre Martin et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Bandstructure Effects in Silicon Nanowire Electron Transport

(2008) Neophytos Neophytou et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRON DEVICES

Bandstructure Effects in Silicon Nanowire Hole Transport

(2008) N. Neophytou et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NANOTECHNOLOGY

Electron transport in silicon nanowires: The role of acoustic phonon confinement and surface roughness scattering

(2008) E. B. Ramayya et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Atomistic Design of Thermoelectric Properties of Silicon Nanowires

(2008) Trinh T.M. Vo et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nanoporous Si as an Efficient Thermoelectric Material

(2008) Joo-Hyoung Lee et al.   NANO LETTERS

Enhanced thermoelectric performance of rough silicon nanowires

(2008) Allon I. Hochbaum et al.   NATURE

Silicon nanowires as efficient thermoelectric materials

(2008) Akram I. Boukai et al.   NATURE

Thermal Conductance of Thin Silicon Nanowires

(2008) Renkun Chen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS