Issue 4/2019
Special Section: International Conference on Thermoelectrics 2018. Guest Editors: Emmanuel Guilmeau, Matt Beekman, Franck Gascoin, Yuri Grin, Bertrand Lenoir, Donald Morelli, Takao Mori, Ngo Van Nong, James R. Salvador, David Singh, Tsunehiro Takeuchi, Xinfeng Tang, Chunlei Wan, Hsin Wang, Shanyu Wang, Wenqing Zhang, Tie-Jun Zhu
Content (105 Articles)
Development and Experimental Validation of a New Off-Grid Thermoelectric Fancoil for Domestic Heating
G. García, M. Cordon, P. Martínez-Filgueira, I. Garay, J. Aranceta, K. Martin
Thermoelectric and Transport Properties of n-type Palladium-Doped Chalcopyrite Cu1−xPdxFeS2 Compounds
Jiří Navratil, Jana Kašparová, Tomáš Plecháček, Ludvík Beneš, Zuzana Olmrová-Zmrhalová, Vladimír Kucek, Čestmír Drašar
Investigation of Pulsed Thermoelectric Performance by Impedance Spectroscopy
S. Boldrini, A. Ferrario, A. Miozzo
The Impact of Peltier Effect on the Temperature Field During Spark Plasma Sintering of Thermoelectric Materials
A. S. Tukmakova, K. L. Samusevich, A. V. Asach, A. V. Novotelnova
Enhancement of Electrical Conduction and Phonon Scattering in Ga2O3(ZnO)9-In2O3(ZnO)9 Compounds by Modification of Interfaces at the Nanoscale
Diana T. Alvarez-Ruiz, Feridoon Azough, David Hernandez-Maldonado, Demie M. Kepaptsoglou, Quentin M. Ramasse, Peter Svec, Peter Svec Sr., Robert Freer
Thermoelectric Properties of Nb-Doped SrTiO3/TiO2 Eutectic Solids Fabricated by Unidirectional Solidification
Yuui Yokota, Shigeru Horii, Hiraku Ogino, Masao Yoshino, Akihiro Yamaji, Yuji Ohashi, Shunsuke Kurosawa, Kei Kamada, Akira Yoshikawa
Direct Comparison of Thermoelectric Devices Using Impedance Spectroscopy
Chung-Yul Yoo, Hana Yoon, Sang Hyun Park
ZnO-Nanoparticle-Dispersed Cu11.5Ni0.5Sb4S13−δ Tetrahedrite Composites with Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance
Fu-Hua Sun, Jinfeng Dong, Huaichao Tang, Hua-Lu Zhuang, Jing-Feng Li
Mechanochemistry for Thermoelectrics: Nanobulk Cu6Fe2SnS8/Cu2FeSnS4 Composite Synthesized in an Industrial Mill
Peter Baláž, Michal Hegedüs, Mike Reece, Rui-Zhi Zhang, Taichao Su, Ivan Škorvánek, Jaroslav Briančin, Matej Baláž, Matúš Mihálik, Matej Tešínsky, Marcela Achimovičová
Preparation of Tetrahedrite Cu12Sb4S13 by Mechanical Alloying and Hot Pressing
Sung-Yoon Kim, Sung-Gyu Kwak, Ji-Hee Pi, Go-Eun Lee, Il-Ho Kim
Improvement of the Thermoelectric Properties of the Perovskite SrTiO3 by Cr-Doping
Tamal Tahsin Khan, Il-Ho Kim, Soon-Chul Ur
Effect of Electrical Contact Resistance on the Performance of Cascade Thermoelectric Coolers
V. Semenyuk
A Study on the Reliability of Thermoelectric Couple Networks
Christopher S. R. Matthes, Chester J. Everline, David F. Woerner, Terry J. Hendricks
A Phenomenological Model of Unconventional Heat Transport Induced by Phase Transition in Cu2−xSe
D. Vasilevskiy, R. A. Masut, S. Turenne
Doping Optimization for the Power Factor of Bipolar Thermoelectric Materials
Samuel Foster, Neophytos Neophytou
Beyond zT: Is There a Limit to Thermoelectric Figure of Merit?
Yuriy Lobunets
Effects of Cobalt Substitution on Crystal Structure and Thermoelectric Properties of Melt-Grown Higher Manganese Silicides
H. Nagai, H. Hamada, K. Hayashi, Y. Miyazaki
Enhanced Phonon Boundary Scattering at High Temperatures in Hierarchically Disordered Nanostructures
Dhritiman Chakraborty, Laura de Sousa Oliveira, Neophytos Neophytou
The Importance of Considering Parasitic Heat Losses When Modeling TEG Performance for High-Temperature Applications
R. Schwurack, S. Unz, M. Beckmann
Thermoelectric Properties of Magnesium-Doped Tetrahedrite Cu12−xMgxSb4S13
P. Levinsky, C. Candolfi, A. Dauscher, B. Lenoir, J. Hejtmánek
Exploring the Origin of Contact Destruction in Tetradymite-Like-Based Thermoelectric Elements
A. I. Voronin, A. P. Novitskii, Y. Z. Ashim, T. M. Inerbaev, N. Yu. Tabachkova, V. T. Bublik, V. V. Khovaylo
A Highly Efficient Thermoelectric Module with Heat Storage Utilizing Sensible Heat for IoT Power Supply
Kanae Nakagawa, Takashi Suzuki
Synergistic Influence of Cu Intercalation on Electronic and Thermal Properties of n-Type CuxBi2Te2.7Se0.3 Polycrystalline Alloys
Hyun-jun Cho, Weon Ho Shin, Sung-sil Choo, Ji-il Kim, Joonyeon Yoo, Sang-il Kim
Effects of Cl-Doping on Thermoelectric Transport Properties of Cu2Se Prepared by Spark Plasma Sintering
Min Ji Kim, Gil-Geun Lee, Woochul Kim, Kyomin Kim, Jang-Yeul Tak, Weon Ho Shin, Won-Seon Seo, Jisang Hong, Young Soo Lim
High-Temperature Stability of Hot-Pressed Sr-Doped Ca3Co4O9
M. A. Madre, I. Urrutibeascoa, G. García, M. A. Torres, A. Sotelo, J. C. Diez
Flexible TEG Using Amorphous InGaZnO Thin Film
Mutsunori Uenuma, Kenta Umeda, Jenichi Felizco, Daiki Senaha, Yukiharu Uraoka
Development of High-Durability Substrates for Thermoelectric Modules
Koya Arai, Shuji Nishimoto, Krunoslav Romanjek, Masahito Komasaki, Yoshiyuki Nagatomo, Yoshirou Kuromitsu
Combined Numerical and Experimental Investigation on the Optimum Coolant Flow Rate for Automotive Thermoelectric Generators
Xingxing Lei, Yiping Wang, Yadong Deng, Chuqi Su, Xun Liu, Guangyao Chen
Thermal Stability and Mechanical Properties of Thermoelectric Tetrahedrite Cu12Sb4S13
Ji-Hee Pi, Sung-Gyu Kwak, Sung-Yoon Kim, Go-Eun Lee, Il-Ho Kim
Development of the Automotive Thermoelectric Generator Electrical Network
Pavel Shiriaev, Konstantin Shishov, Alexey Osipkov, Leonid Tishchenko
Π Unileg Thermoelectric Structure for Cycling Robustness at High Temperature and Low Manufacturing Cost
Gustavo García, Pablo Martínez-Filgueira, Marta Cordon, Idoia Urrutibeascoa, Andrés Sotelo, Juan Carlos Diez, Miguel Angel Torres, María A. Madre
Calculation of Electronic and Thermoelectric Properties of Doped Tetrahedrite
K. Knížek, P. Levinský, J. Hejtmánek
Influence of In Doping on the Electronic Transport Properties of n-Type Cu0.008Bi2Te2.7Se0.3
Joonyeon Yoo, Ji-il Kim, Sung-sil Choo, Hyun-jun Cho, Sang-il Kim
Effect of Composition on Thermoelectric Properties of As-Cast Materials: The Cu12−xCoxSb4S13−ySey Case
Tiago Kalil Cortinhas Alves, Gonçalo Domingues, Elsa Branco Lopes, António Pereira Gonçalves
Modeling and Simulation of a Thermoelectric Generator Using Bismuth Telluride for Waste Heat Recovery in Automotive Diesel Engines
A. Nour Eddine, H. Sara, D. Chalet, X. Faure, L. Aixala, M. Cormerais
TiO2 Nanotubes with Nanograss Structure: The Effect of the Anodizing Voltage on the Formation Mechanism and Structure Properties
Henia Fraoucene, Djedjiga Hatem, Florence Vacandio, Marcel Pasquinelli
The δ-Doping-Dependent Spin Polarization in a Both Magnetically and Electrically Confined Semiconductor Heterostructure
Gui-Xiang Liu, Ge Tang, Wen-Yue Ma
Temperature-Dependent Electrical Characteristics and Extraction of Richardson Constant from Graphitic-C/n-Type 6H-SiC Schottky Diodes
Hung Pham, Hiep N. Tran, Anthony S. Holland, Jim G. Partridge
Surface Disorder Engineering of Flake-Like Bi2WO6 Crystals for Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity
Siyuan Wang, Hua Yang, Xiangxian Wang, Wangjun Feng
Improvement of Mn1.56(Co1−xAlx)0.96Ni0.48O4 (0.1 ≤ x ≤ 0.4) Film Preparation and Assessment of Its Structure and Properties
Qian Wang, Jun Zhang, Wenwen Kong
Optimizing Thermoelectric Power Factor in p-Type Hydrogenated Nano-crystalline Silicon Thin Films by Varying Carrier Concentration
E. Acosta, V. Smirnov, P. S. B. Szabo, J. Buckman, N. S. Bennett
Study of Mg2Si Thin Film and Ultra-Thin Film Formation for Thermoelectric Applications
Belkacem Zouak, Rachid Zirmi, Mohammed Said Belkaid, Marcel Pasquinelli
Sliding Mode Control for MPPT of a Thermogenerator
Seddik Benhadouga, Mounir Meddad, Adil Eddiai, Djamel Boukhetala, Riad Khenfer
Study of Indium Non-stoichiometry in CuInTe2 and Its Effects on the Thermoelectric Properties
P. Janicek, V. Kucek, J. Kasparova, T. Plechacek, E. Cernoskova, L. Benes, M. Munzar, C. Drasar
Improving the Thermoelectric Performance of Tetrahedrally Bonded Quaternary Selenide Cu2CdSnSe4 Using CdSe Precipitates
Ranita Basu, Srikanth Mandava, Anil Bohra, Shovit Bhattacharya, Ranu Bhatt, Sajid Ahmad, Kaustava Bhattacharyya, Soumen Samanta, A. K. Debnath, Ajay Singh, D. K. Aswal, K. P. Muthe, S. C. Gadkari
The Crystallization Kinetics of Ni-Mn-Ga Magnetic Shape Memory Alloy Thin Films
Jiachen Zhu, Changlong Tan, WenBin Zhao, ZhaiPing Yang, Kun Zhang, Wei Cai
Controllable Synthesis of MoS2@TiO2 Composite Nanostructure by Anodic Oxidation-Hydrothermal Technique
Qimeng Sun, Xudong Yang, Jun Ma, Xinchuan Liu, Yongqian Wang
Enhanced Energy Storage Properties of (1 − x)PLZST-xBiYO3 Ceramics
Meng Wei, Zhangdong Tang, Wenjun Wang, Hao Yu, Hongwei Chen, Jihua Zhang, Wanli Zhang
Large Piezoelectric Stability and Low Polarization Fatigue in 6Pb(Sc1/2Nb1/2)O3-70Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-24PbTiO3 Crystals
Xiaojuan Li, Qi Jing, Zengzhe Xi, Wei Long, Pinyang Fang
Influence of Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) Parameters on Catalyst-Free Growth of InAs Nanowires on Silicon (111) Substrate
Suresh K. Jangir, Hitendra K. Malik, Anand Kumar, D. V. Sridhar Rao, R. Muralidharan, Puspashree Mishra
Preparation of SnO2 Nanoparticles with Addition of Co Ions for Photocatalytic Activity of Brilliant Green Dye Degradation
S. Asaithambi, P. Sakthivel, M. Karuppaiah, R. Murugan, R. Yuvakkumar, G. Ravi
Fabrication and Characterization of Screen-Printed Cu2ZnSnS4 Films for Photovoltaic Applications
Vipin Kumar, Vandana Grace Masih
Quad-Spectral Perfect Metamaterial Absorber at Terahertz Frequency Based on a Double-Layer Stacked Resonance Structure
Ben-Xin Wang, Qin Xie, Guangxi Dong, Wei-Qing Huang
Transport Properties of Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) in a Wide Range of Temperatures
I. M. Babar, Saba Javaid, Shabana Rizvi
Complex Optical and Thermal Studies on As-Synthesized Conducting Polythiophene
N. S. Wadatkar, S. A. Waghuley
Incorporation of Carbon in Free-Standing HVPE-Grown GaN Substrates
M. E. Zvanut, Subash Paudel, E. R. Glaser, M. Iwinska, T. Sochacki, M. Bockowski
Effect of Polypyrrole Coating on Lithium Storage for Hollow Sb Microspheres
Weijia Meng, Meiqing Guo, Liyu Cheng, Zhongchao Bai, Fuqian Yang
Structural, Magnetic, Magnetocaloric and Mössbauer Spectrometry Study of ( 0, 0.5, 1 and 1.5) Compounds
M. Saidi, K. Nouri, S. Walha, E. Dhahri, A. Kabadou, M. Jemmali, L. Bessais
Effect of Substrates on Fracture Mechanism and Process Optimization of Oxidation–Reduction Bonding with Copper Microparticles
Runhua Gao, Siliang He, Yu-An Shen, Hiroshi Nishikawa
The Thermionic Vacuum Arc Method for Rapid Deposition of Cu/CuO/Cu2O Thin Film
Caner Musaoğlu, Suat Pat, Reza Mohammadigharehbagh, Soner Özen, Şadan Korkmaz
Synthesis of MnS from Single- and Multi-Source Precursors for Photocatalytic and Battery Applications
Wajid Hussain, Hinna Malik, Raja Azadar Hussain, Hidayat Hussain, Ivan Robert Green, Shafiqullah Marwat, Ali Bahadur, Shahid Iqbal, Muhammad Umar Farooq, Hui Li, Amin Badshah
Nickel Manganese Oxide Nanoparticles Based Humidity Sensors
Yasir Farooq, S. Fareed, M. A. Rafiq, F. Sher
Recyclable Phosphor Films: Three Water-Soluble Binder Systems Enabling the Recovery of Phosphor Powders in White LEDs
M. Hämmer, A. Gassmann, A. Reller, H. von Seggern, O. Gutfleisch, R. Stauber, J. Zimmermann
Defects in Carbon Nanotubes and their Impact on the Electronic Transport Properties
Laith A. Algharagholy
Metamaterial-Based Four-Band Electromagnetic Energy Harvesting at Commonly Used GSM and Wi-Fi Frequencies
Emrullah Karakaya, Fulya Bagci, A. Egemen Yilmaz, Baris Akaoglu
Influence of Pressure on Optical Transparency and High Electrical Conductivity in CoVSn Alloys: DFT Study
A. A. Mubarak, Farida Hamioud, Saad Tariq
Piezoelectric and Dielectric Properties of ((K0.475Na0.495Li0.03)NbO3-0.003ZrO2)/PVDF Composites
Kun Yu, Shan Hu, Wendi Yu, Junqin Tan
A Facile Approach of Fabricating Various ZnO Microstructures via Electrochemical Deposition
Fen Qiao, Qichao Liang, Jian Yang, Zhenya Chen, Qian Xu
A First Principle Study of Graphene/Metal-Oxides as Nano-Composite Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors
Fayyaz Hussain, Muhammad Imran, Umbreen Rasheed, R. M. Arif Khalil, Anwar Manzoor Rana, Farhana Kousar, M. Arshad Javid, S. S. Hayat
Formation and Characterization of Cd2S3 Polycrystalline Films onto Glass and Lanthanum Substrates
A. F. Qasrawi, Olfat A. Omareya
Effect of Macro-scale Mechanical Stress of Silicon Wafer on Room Temperature Photoluminescence Signals
Yeongsik Yoo, Woo Sik Yoo
Enhanced Electromagnetic and Microwave Absorption Properties of Hybrid Ti3SiC2/BaFe12O19 Powders
Yi Liu, Xiaolei Su, Fa Luo, Jie Xu, Junbo Wang, Xinhai He, Yinhu Qu
Facile Preparation of a ZnO/SnO2-Based Gas Sensor Array by Inkjet Printing for Gas Analysis with BPNN
Mingyue Peng, Dawu Lv, Dan Xiong, Wenfeng Shen, Weijie Song, Ruiqin Tan
Surface Morphology-Dependent Sensitivity of Thin-Film-Structured Indium Oxide-Based NO2 Gas Sensors
Li-Yi Jian, Hsin-Ying Lee, Ching-Ting Lee
Role of Hydrogen Flow Rate on Microstructure of a-Si:H(n) Films: Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Studies
Venkanna Kanneboina, Pratima Agarwal
Effect of Isovalent Substitution on Microwave Dielectric Properties of Mg4Nb2O9 Ceramics
Jeong Hoon Kim, Eung Soo Kim
Structural and Optical Properties of Ga2Se3 Crystals by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
I. Guler, M. Isik, N. M. Gasanly, L. G. Gasanova, R. F. Babayeva
Microfabrication of Low Cost Frequency Selective Surface for Terahertz Wave by Laser Ablation
Manikandan Esakkimuthu, Sreeja Balakrishnapillai Suseela, Radha Sankarrajan, Abhishek Gupta, Shriganesh Prabhu
Hydroxyl Group Adsorption on GaN (0001) Surface: First Principles and XPS Studies
Hengshan Wang, Heqiu Zhang, Jun Liu, Dongyang Xue, Hongwei Liang, Xiaochuan Xia
High-Performance Broadband Microwave Absorbers Using Multilayer Dual-Phase Dielectric Composites
Utpal Jyoti Mahanta, Munu Borah, Nidhi Saxena Bhattacharyya, Jyoti Prasad Gogoi
Development of Porous Manganese Oxide/Polyaniline Composite Using Electrochemical Route for Electrochemical Supercapacitor
B. P. Relekar, A. V. Fulari, G. M. Lohar, V. J. Fulari
High-Voltage Lateral Double-Diffused Metal-Oxide Semiconductor with Double Superjunction
Lijuan Wu, Yiqing Wu, Yinyan Zhang, Bing Lei, Lin Zhu, Ye Huang
Upgraded CdZnTe Based on the Infrared Attenuation Spectrum
Ming Li, Chao Xu, Shiwen Sun, Delong Zhang, Jiaxuan Zhang, Jiahua Min, Xiaoyan Liang, Jijun Zhang, Linjun Wang
A Nondestructive Method for Determining Fiber Content and Fiber Ratio in Concretes Using a Metamaterial Sensor Based on a V-Shaped Resonator
O. Akgol, E. Unal, M. Bağmancı, M. Karaaslan, U. K. Sevim, M. Öztürk, A. Bhadauria
An All-Optical Digital 2-to-1 Multiplexer Using Photonic Crystal-Based Nonlinear Ring Resonators
Taiyin Zhao, Mehrnoush Asghari, Farhad Mehdizadeh
High Capacity Na-Ion Battery Anodes by Coating Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes on the Ni-Sn Foam Substrate
Shokufeh Varshoy, Bahram Khoshnevisan, Mohsen Behpour
Microwave Absorbing Properties of Flaky Carbonyl Iron Powder Prepared by Rod Milling Method
Peicheng Ji, Guozhi Xie, Ningyan Xie, Jun Li, Jing Chen, Jiangwei Chen
Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Performance of BiVO4 by a NiMoO4 Modification
Linmeng Wang, Shan Jia, Xiuquan Gu, Yulong Zhao, Yinghuai Qiang
Investigation of a Self-Aligned Cobalt Silicide Process for Ohmic Contacts to Silicon Carbide
Mattias Ekström, Andrea Ferrario, Carl-Mikael Zetterling
Preparation and Nonlinear Conductivity Characteristics of Silicone Rubber Filled with Silver-Coated Tetrapod-Shaped ZnO Whiskers
Jingkai Nie, Dong Hou, Guangke Wang, Fu Guo, Xin Chen
Thermal Stability and Anisotropic Thermal Expansion of SmBa1−xSrxCo2O5+δ (0.1 ≤ x ≤ 0.5)
S. N. Qadri, S. B. Qadri
Plasma-Assisted Chemical Vapor Synthesis of Aluminum-Doped Zinc Oxide Nanopowder and Synthesis of AZO Films for Optoelectronic Applications
Arun Murali, Hong Yong Sohn, Prashant Kumar Sarswat
Comparative Analysis of Mixed CNTs and MWCNTs as VLSI Interconnects for Deep Sub-micron Technology Nodes
Karmjit Singh Sandha, Arvind Thakur
One Pot, Rapid and Green Photo-Chemical Synthesis of Ag2S and Ag2S-ZnS Core–Shells
M. Karimipour, M. Bagheri, M. Molaei
Half-metallic, Magnetic, and Optical Properties for the (001) Surface of Binary Heusler Alloy MgCl3
Yan Yang, Zhong-Ying Feng, Jian-Min Zhang
Investigation of AlGaN-Based Deep-Ultraviolet Light-Emitting Diodes with AlInGaN/AlInGaN Superlattice Electron Blocking Layer
Ximeng Chen, Yi’an Yin, Dunnian Wang, Guanghan Fan
Impact of Cerium Doping on Dielectric Properties of Palmierite [K2Pb(SO4)2]
Sarala Natarajan, Dhatchayani Surendran, Govindan Vadivel, Sankaranarayanan Krishnasamy
Electrical Properties of Metal-Porous GaAs Structure at Water Adsorption
Yurii Milovanov, Valeriy Skryshevsky, Iryna Gavrilchenko, Anatoliy Oksanich, Sergiy Pritchin, Maksym Kogdas
Optical and Ferromagnetic Properties of Ni-Doped CdTeSe Quantum Dots
N. X. Ca, N. T. Hien, P. N. Loan, P. M. Tan, U. T. D. Thuy, T. L. Phan, Q. B. Nguyen