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Achieving Ultralow Lattice Thermal Conductivity and High Thermoelectric Performance in SnTe by Alloying with MnSb2Se4

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Thermoelectric Enhancement of Different Kinds of Metal Chalcogenides

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Extraordinary Thermoelectric Performance Realized in Hierarchically Structured AgSbSe2 with Ultralow Thermal Conductivity

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Promising Thermoelectric Bulk Materials with 2D Structures

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Metal nanoparticle decorated n-type Bi2Te3-based materials with enhanced thermoelectric performances

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Enhancements of thermoelectric performance in n-type Bi2Te3-based nanocomposites through incorporating 2D Mxenes

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Rationally Designing High-Performance Bulk Thermoelectric Materials

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Particle size dependent anisotropic thermoelectric properties of N-type Bi2(Te,Se)3 alloys on hot deformation

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Achieving superior performance in thermoelectric Bi0.4Sb1.6Te3.72 by enhancing texture and inducing high-density line defects

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Capturing anharmonic and anisotropic natures in the thermotics and mechanics of Bi2Te3 thermoelectric material through an accurate and efficient potential

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High-performance bismuth telluride thermoelectric thin films fabricated by using the two-step single-source thermal evaporation

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Development of p-type Bi2−xSbxTe3 thermoelectric materials for power generation application exploiting synergetic effect of Sb alloying and repress process

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