Facile microwave-assisted hydrothermal synthesis of SnSe: impurity removal and enhanced thermoelectric properties
Jiaqi Sheng, Xiaofang Liu, Chengzhi Niu, Yufeng Sun, Yao Chen, Hengyang Wang, Bin Zhang, Guoyu Wang, Xiaoyuan Zhou, Guang Han
Abstract
Herein, a facile microwave-assisted hydrothermal method was developed for the synthesis of impurity-free SnSe with enhanced thermoelectric properties.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceHydrothermal circulationImpurityThermoelectric effectHydrothermal synthesisMicrowaveChemical engineeringThermoelectric materialsNanotechnologyComposite materialOrganic chemistryThermal conductivityChemistryEngineeringQuantum mechanicsThermodynamicsPhysicsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesHeusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties2D Materials and Applications