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Advanced Energy Materials, 2022, 12
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AI‐Driven Defect Engineering for Advanced Thermoelectric Materials
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Advanced Materials, 2025
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Microstructure Manipulation Achieves Superior Efficiency of GeTe‐Based Thermoelectric Modules
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Unveiling the Intrinsic Low Thermal Conductivity of BiAgSeS through Entropy Engineering in SHS Kinetic Process
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Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2021, 36, 991
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Chemical Composition Engineering Leading to the Significant Improvement in the Thermoelectric Performance of AgBiSe2-Based n-Type Solid Solutions
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Designing good compatibility factor in segmented Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3 – GeTe thermoelectrics for high power conversion efficiency
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Synergetic Optimization via Indium and Rare Metal Yttrium Co-doping in GeTe Results in High Power Factor and Excellent Thermal Performance
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Band Structure and Phonon Transport Engineering Realizing Remarkable Improvement in Thermoelectric Performance of Cu2SnSe4 Incorporated with In2Te3
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A Comprehensive Review of High‐Entropy Alloys for Supercapacitor Application
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Energy Tech, 2025
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Review of experimental approaches for improving zT of thermoelectric materials
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Tailoring the chemical bonding of GeTe-based alloys by MgB2 alloying to simultaneously enhance their mechanical and thermoelectric performance
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Medium Entropy‐Enabled High Performance Cubic GeTe Thermoelectrics
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Advanced Science, 2021, 8
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Synergistically optimizing carrier and phonon transport properties in n-type PbTe through I doping and SnSe alloying
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Cubic AgMnSbTe3 Semiconductor with a High Thermoelectric Performance
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Band Engineering and Thermoelectric Performance Optimization of p-Type GeTe-Based Alloys through Ti/Sb Co-Doping
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Ultralow Thermal Conductivity, Enhanced Mechanical Stability, and High Thermoelectric Performance in (GeTe)1–2x(SnSe)x(SnS)x
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Anomalous enhancement of thermoelectric performance in GeTe with specific interaxial angle and atomic displacement synergy
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Application of Entropy Engineering in Thermoelectrics
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One–One Correspondence between n-Type SnTe Thermoelectric and Topological Phase Transition
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Synergistically improving thermoelectric and mechanical properties of Ge0.94Bi0.06Te through dispersing nano-SiC
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High-Entropy Thermoelectric Materials: Advances, Challenges, and Future Opportunities
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Thermoelectric properties of n-type SiGe alloys with Sn incorporation
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Recent Progress in SnTe: An Eco‐Friendly and High‐Performance Chalcogenide Thermoelectric Material
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Half-Heusler thermoelectrics: Advances from materials fundamental to device engineering
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Entropy engineering enhances the thermoelectric performance and microhardness of (GeTe)1−x(AgSb0.5Bi0.5Te2)x
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Investigation on halogen-doped n-type SnTe thermoelectrics
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Boosting Thermoelectric Properties of AgBi3(SeyS1–y)5 Solid Solution via Entropy Engineering
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Enhancing thermoelectric performance of Sn0.5Ge0.5Te via doping with In/Zn, In/Sb and In/Bi
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Advanced GeTe‐Based Thermoelectrics: Charting the Path from Performance Optimization to Devices
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Realizing High Thermoelectric Performance in GeTe‐Based Supersaturated Solid Solutions
Xusheng Liu, Wu Wang, Yan Wang, Peng Li, Qiqi Tang, Baohai Jia, Zhenlong Huang, Yuan Lin, Binbin Jiang and Jiaqing He
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Advances in thermoelectric AgBiSe2: Properties, strategies, and future challenges
Hanhwi Jang, Yeon Sik Jung and Min-Wook Oh
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CdSe Quantum Dots Enable High Thermoelectric Performance in Solution‐Processed Polycrystalline SnSe
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First-principles calculation of lattice distortion, electronic structure, and bonding properties of GeTe-based and PbSe-based high-entropy chalcogenides
Sahib Hasan, Puja Adhikari, Saro San, Paul Rulis and Wai-Yim Ching
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Half‐Heusler Thermoelectric Module with High Conversion Efficiency and High Power Density
Junjie Yu, Yunfei Xing, Chaoliang Hu, Zhijie Huang, Qinyi Qiu, Chao Wang, Kaiyang Xia, Zhenyi Wang, Shengqiang Bai, Xinbing Zhao, Lidong Chen and Tiejun Zhu
Advanced Energy Materials, 2020, 10
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Enhanced Density of States Facilitates High Thermoelectric Performance in Solution-Grown Ge- and In-Codoped SnSe Nanoplates
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ACS Nano, 2023, 17, 801
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Enhancement of thermoelectric performance by stacking fault control in (GeTe)1-x(Bi2Te3)x compounds, synthesized by hot press sintering method
Anil Kumar, Pooja Rawat, Jin Hee Kim, Saurabh Thoravat, Junyoung Park, Hyungyu Jin and Jong-Soo Rhyee
Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2024, 322, 129532
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Enhanced thermoelectric properties of Cu3SbSe4 via configurational entropy tuning
Lin Bo, Fujin Li, Yangbo Hou, Lei Wang, Xinglong Wang, Ruipeng Zhang, Min Zuo, Yanzhen Ma and Degang Zhao
J Mater Sci, 2022, 57, 4643
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Regulation of electronic and phonon transports of AgBiSe2-based solid solutions by entropy engineering
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Applied Physics Letters, 2021, 119
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Enhancing the Thermoelectric Properties and Delaying Their Attenuation in n-Type SiGe Alloy through SiC Nanoparticle Doping
Taolin Zhao, Xin Li, Weiming Wu, Jialin Gu, Yunze Han and Xian Tang
ACS Omega, 2025, 10, 30023
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Electrical and Thermal Transport Properties of Ge1–xPbxCuySbyTeSe2y
Yang Jin, Dudi Ren, Yuting Qiu and Li‐Dong Zhao
Adv Funct Materials, 2023, 33
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Enhanced Electrical, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties of SnTe through Equimolar Multication Alloying for Suitable Device Applications
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ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 2024, 7, 1149
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Low lattice thermal conductivity induced by antibonding sp-hybridization in Sb2Sn2Te6 monolayer with high thermoelectric performance: A First-principles calculation
Shuwei Tang, Tuo Zheng, Da Wan, Xiaodong Li, Tengyue Yan, Wanrong Guo, Hao Wang, Xiuling Qi and Shulin Bai
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Enhancing Thermoelectric Performance of AgSbTe2-Based Compounds via Microstructure Modulation Combining with Entropy Engineering
Yutian Wu, Qi Liang, Xiaodie Zhao, Huijuan Wu, Peng Zi, Qirui Tao, Lingxiao Yu, Xianli Su, Jinsong Wu, Zhiquan Chen, Qingjie Zhang and Xinfeng Tang
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2022, 14, 3057
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Unusual role of ZnO nanoparticles in enhancing the thermoelectric performance of GeTe
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Impacts of thermal and electric contact resistance on the material design in segmented thermoelectric generators
Junwei Zhao, Zhengfei Kuang, Rui Long, Zhichun Liu and Wei Liu
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Pressure-Induced Alloying and Superconductivity in GeTe
Hu Cheng, Huanli Yao, Yixuan Xu, Jiayue Jiang, Yiming Yang, Jiayi Wang, Xiaodong Li, Yanchun Li and Jifeng Shao
Chem. Mater., 2024, 36, 3764
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Ultralow Lattice Thermal Conductivity and Superhigh Thermoelectric Figure‐of‐Merit in (Mg, Bi) Co‐Doped GeTe
Tong Xing, Chenxi Zhu, Qingfeng Song, Hui Huang, Jie Xiao, Dudi Ren, Moji Shi, Pengfei Qiu, Xun Shi, Fangfang Xu and Lidong Chen
Advanced Materials, 2021, 33
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High‐Performance GeTe‐Based Thermoelectrics: from Materials to Devices
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Advanced Energy Materials, 2020, 10
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Microstructure design via novel thermodynamic route to enhance the thermoelectric performance of GeTe
J.H. Cheng, T. Lyu, G.G. Liang, W.Q. Yao, W.Q. Ao, C.H. Zhang, J.Q. Li, F.S. Liu and L.P. Hu
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