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Phase-Boundary Mapping to Engineer Defects in Thermoelectric Materials

Leah Borgsmiller, Duncan Zavanelli, G. Jeffrey Snyder

2022PRX Energy28 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

The authors present a strategy for optimizing the performance of thermoelectric materials through defect engineering, guiding the reader through the fundamental background, prior use, and practical implementation of this method.

Topics & Concepts

Thermoelectric effectThermoelectric materialsPhase (matter)Mechanical engineeringEngineering physicsComputer scienceMaterials scienceSystems engineeringEngineeringConstruction engineeringPhysicsThermodynamicsQuantum mechanicsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesMachine Learning in Materials ScienceThermal properties of materials