SnSe<sub>2</sub> monolayer with square lattice structure: a promising p-type thermoelectric material with an indirect bandgap and low lattice thermal conductivity
Shuwei Tang, Mengxiu Wu, Shulin Bai, Dongming Luo, Jingyi Zhang, Da Wan, Xiaodong Li
Abstract
A SnSe 2 monolayer with the square lattice structure is a potential p-type thermoelectric material with low lattice thermal conductivity and excellent power factor.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceMonolayerSquare latticeThermoelectric materialsThermoelectric effectCondensed matter physicsSeebeck coefficientLattice (music)Band gapElectronic band structureThermal conductivityCrystal structureCrystallographyNanotechnologyOptoelectronicsThermodynamicsComposite materialPhysicsChemistryAcousticsIsing modelAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices2D Materials and ApplicationsPerovskite Materials and Applications