Lone pair electrons minimize lattice thermal conductivity

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Stereochemistry of post-transition metal oxides: revision of the classical lone pair model

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Role of Lone-Pair Electrons in Producing Minimum Thermal Conductivity in Nitrogen-Group Chalcogenide Compounds

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Anomalous Lattice Dynamics near the Ferroelectric Instability in PbTe

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Order, miscibility, and electronic structure ofAg(Bi,Sb)Te2alloys and (Ag,Bi,Sb)Te precipitates in rocksalt matrix: A first-principles study

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Entropically Stabilized Local Dipole Formation in Lead Chalcogenides

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Intrinsically Minimal Thermal Conductivity in CubicI−V−VI2Semiconductors

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First-Principles Theory of Competing Order Types, Phase Separation, and Phonon Spectra in ThermoelectricAgPbmSbTem+2Alloys

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