Anisotropic thermal and electrical transport properties induced high thermoelectric performance in an Ir<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> monolayer
Qiang Fan, Jian Yang, Hangbo Qi, Linfeng Yu, Guangzhao Qin, Zhehao Sun, Chen Shen, Ning Wang
Abstract
This work reveals that the anisotropic layer Ir 2 Cl 2 O 2 exhibits high TE performance, which confirms that it is feasible to screen excellent TE materials via high-throughput calculations.
Topics & Concepts
AnisotropyThermoelectric effectMonolayerFigure of meritPhononMaterials scienceBoltzmann constantCondensed matter physicsBoltzmann equationSemiclassical physicsThermoelectric materialsThermal conductivityThermalWork (physics)PhysicsNanotechnologyOptoelectronicsThermodynamicsOpticsQuantum mechanicsComposite materialQuantumAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesThermal properties of materials2D Materials and Applications