Phonon conduction in PbSe, PbTe, and PbTe1−xSexfrom first-principles calculations

Nanostructure thermal conductivity prediction by Monte Carlo sampling of phonon free paths

(2012) Alan J. H. McGaughey et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Microscopic mechanism of low thermal conductivity in lead telluride

(2012) Takuma Shiga et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

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

(2011) Heng Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

On the importance of optical phonons to thermal conductivity in nanostructures

(2011) Zhiting Tian et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

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

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

Perspectives on thermoelectrics: from fundamentals to device applications

(2011) M. Zebarjadi et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

High Thermal Conductivity in Short-Period Superlattices

(2011) Jivtesh Garg et al.   NANO LETTERS

Enhanced Thermoelectric Figure of Merit of p-Type Half-Heuslers

(2011) Xiao Yan et al.   NANO LETTERS

Seeing Is Believing: Weak Phonon Scattering from Nanostructures in Alkali Metal-Doped Lead Telluride

(2011) Jiaqing He et al.   NANO LETTERS

Convergence of electronic bands for high performance bulk thermoelectrics

(2011) Yanzhong Pei et al.   NATURE

Giant anharmonic phonon scattering in PbTe

(2011) O. Delaire et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Thermal conductivity of half-Heusler compounds from first-principles calculations

(2011) Junichiro Shiomi et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Heat transport in silicon from first-principles calculations

(2011) Keivan Esfarjani et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Role of Disorder and Anharmonicity in the Thermal Conductivity of Silicon-Germanium Alloys: A First-Principles Study

(2011) Jivtesh Garg et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Enhancement in Thermoelectric Figure-Of-Merit of an N-Type Half-Heusler Compound by the Nanocomposite Approach

(2011) Giri Joshi et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Microstructure-Lattice Thermal Conductivity Correlation in Nanostructured PbTe0.7S0.3Thermoelectric Materials

(2010) Jiaqing He et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Contribution of optical phonons to thermal boundary conductance

(2010) Thomas Beechem et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Cross-plane phonon transport in thin films

(2010) D. P. Sellan et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

On the Origin of Increased Phonon Scattering in Nanostructured PbTe Based Thermoelectric Materials

(2010) Jiaqing He et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-temperature thermoelectric performance of heavily doped PbSe

(2010) David Parker et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Thermoelectric enhancement in PbTe with K or Na codoping from tuning the interaction of the light- and heavy-hole valence bands

(2010) John Androulakis et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Intrinsic phonon relaxation times from first-principles studies of the thermal conductivities of Si and Ge

(2010) A. Ward et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

New and Old Concepts in Thermoelectric Materials

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

Lattice thermal conductivity of nanostructured thermoelectric materials based on PbTe

(2009) Yee Kan Koh et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

QUANTUM ESPRESSO: a modular and open-source software project for quantum simulations of materials

(2009) Paolo Giannozzi et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

Near Kohn anomalies in the phonon dispersion relations of lead chalcogenides

(2009) Ondrej Kilian et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Thermodynamic properties of PbTe, PbSe, and PbS: First-principles study

(2009) Yi Zhang et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Complex thermoelectric materials

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

Enhancement of Thermoelectric Efficiency in PbTe by Distortion of the Electronic Density of States

(2008) J. P. Heremans et al.   SCIENCE

Ab initio phonon dispersions for PbTe

(2008) Jiming An et al.   SOLID STATE COMMUNICATIONS