Realizing high-performance thermoelectric modules through enhancing the power factor <i>via</i> optimizing the carrier mobility in n-type PbSe crystals
Siqi Wang, Yi Wen, Shulin Bai, Zhe Zhao, Yichen Li, Xiang Gao, Qian Cao, Cheng Chang, Li‐Dong Zhao
Abstract
The thermoelectric properties of n-type PbSe are enhanced by optimizing the power factor through crystal growth and slight-tuning vacancy and interstitial defects.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceOptoelectronicsElectron mobilityThermoelectric effectPower factorPower (physics)Engineering physicsElectrical engineeringElectronic engineeringEngineeringPhysicsVoltageQuantum mechanicsThermodynamicsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties