Enhancing the thermoelectric figure of merit through the reduction of bipolar thermal conductivity with heterostructure barriers

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

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

Electron transport modeling and energy filtering for efficient thermoelectricMg2Si1−xSnxsolid solutions

(2014) Je-Hyeong Bahk et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Optimization of thermoelectric topping combined steam turbine cycles for energy economy

(2013) Kazuaki Yazawa et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Enhanced thermoelectric properties of p-type nanostructured PbTe–MTe (M = Cd, Hg) materials

(2013) Kyunghan Ahn 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

Valence-band structure of highly efficientp-type thermoelectric PbTe-PbS alloys

(2013) Christopher M. Jaworski et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Electron energy filtering by a nonplanar potential to enhance the thermoelectric power factor in bulk materials

(2013) Je-Hyeong Bahk et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Large enhancement in the thermoelectric properties of Pb0.98Na0.02Te by optimizing the synthesis conditions

(2013) Hongchao Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Band Engineering of Thermoelectric Materials

(2012) Yanzhong Pei et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

High-performance bulk thermoelectrics with all-scale hierarchical architectures

(2012) Kanishka Biswas et al.   NATURE

Convergence of Conduction Bands as a Means of Enhancing Thermoelectric Performance ofn-TypeMg2Si1−xSnxSolid Solutions

(2012) Wei Liu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Recent Developments in Semiconductor Thermoelectric Physics and Materials

(2011) Ali Shakouri   Annual Review of Materials Research

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 heavy hole dominated PbTe

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

Perspectives on thermoelectrics: from fundamentals to device applications

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

Convergence of electronic bands for high performance bulk thermoelectrics

(2011) Yanzhong Pei et al.   NATURE

Nanostructured Thermoelectrics: Big Efficiency Gains from Small Features

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

Carrier concentration and temperature dependence of the electronic transport properties of epitaxial PbTe and PbTe/PbSe nanodot superlattices

(2008) C. J. Vineis et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Cooling, Heating, Generating Power, and Recovering Waste Heat with Thermoelectric Systems

(2008) Lon E. Bell   SCIENCE