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A general strategy for designing two-dimensional high-efficiency layered thermoelectric materials

Xiwen Zhang, Yilv Guo, Zhaobo Zhou, Yunhai Li, Yunfei Chen, Jinlan Wang

2021Energy & Environmental Science43 citationsDOI

Abstract

Introducing lone pairs occupied in the p<sub>z</sub>-orbital not only effectively improves the electronic transport properties, but also increases low-frequency and high-frequency phonon scattering simultaneously.

Topics & Concepts

PhononLone pairScatteringThermoelectric effectCondensed matter physicsMaterials scienceThermoelectric materialsPhysicsQuantum mechanicsMoleculeAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesThermal properties of materials2D Materials and Applications