Challenges and strategies to optimize the figure of merit: Keeping eyes on thermoelectric metamaterials
Karan Giri, Yanlin Wang, Tsung-Han Chen, Chun‐Hua Chen
Topics & Concepts
Figure of meritMaterials scienceMetamaterialThermal conductivityEngineering physicsBand gapEffective mass (spring–mass system)PhononThermoelectric materialsCurse of dimensionalityThermoelectric effectOptoelectronicsCondensed matter physicsComputer scienceNanotechnologyComposite materialPhysicsArtificial intelligenceThermodynamicsQuantum mechanicsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesThermal Radiation and Cooling TechnologiesThermal properties of materials