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We obtained the analytical expression for the effective thermoelectric properties and dimensionless figure of merit of a composite with interfacial electrical and thermal resistances using a micromechanics-based homogenisation. For the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-12-11 Jiyoung Jung , Sangryun Lee , Byungki Ryu , Seunghwa Ryu

The conventional thermoelectric figure of merit and the power factor are not sufficient as a measure of thin film quality of thermoelectric materials, where the power conversion efficiency depends on the film dimensions. By considering the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-07-19 Kazuhiko Seki , Masakazu Mukaida , Qingshuo Wei , Takao Ishida

Generation of electric power by the Nernst effect is a new application of a semiconductor. A key point of this proposal is to find materials with a high thermomagnetic figure-of-merit, which are called Nernst elements. In order to find…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Hiroaki Nakamura , Kazuaki Ikeda , Satarou Yamaguchi

The exploration of thermoelectric materials is challenging considering the large materials space, combined with added exponential degrees of freedom coming from doping and the diversity of synthetic pathways. Here we seek to incorporate…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-21 Hitarth Choubisa , Md Azimul Haque , Tong Zhu , Lewei Zeng , Maral Vafaie , Derya Baran , Edward H Sargent

Recently, Seebeck coefficients of ferromagnetic conductors are found to be spin-dependent. However straightforward method of accurately determining its spin polarization is still to be developed. Here, we have derived a linear dependence of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-29 C. Fang , C. H. Wan , Z. H. Yuan , H. Wu , Q. T. Zhang , L. B. Mo , X. Zhang , X. F. Han

We report the machine learning (ML)-based approach allowing thermoelectric generator (TEG) efficiency evaluation directly from 5 parameters: 2 physical properties - carriers density and energy gap, and 3 engineering parameters - external…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-23 Anastasiia Tukmakova , Patrizio Graziosi

The spin Seebeck effect (SSE) is sensitive to thermally driven magnetic excitations in magnetic insulators. Vanadium dioxide in its insulating low temperature phase is expected to lack magnetic degrees of freedom, as vanadium atoms are…

Directed atomic fabrication using an aberration-corrected scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) opens new pathways for atomic engineering of functional materials. In this approach, the electron beam is used to actively alter the…

Strain engineering is a very effective method to tune electronic, optical, topological and thermoelectric properties of materials. In this work, we systematically study biaxial strain dependence of electronic structures and thermoelectric…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-07-19 San-Dong Guo , Lun Zhang

With the advent of increasingly elaborate experimental techniques in physics, chemistry and materials sciences, measured data are becoming bigger and more complex. The observables are typically a function of several stimuli resulting in…

Thermoelectric materials can convert thermal energy into electricity, making them promising candidates for harvesting waste heat, an increasingly important challenge in the energy-intensive modern world. The search for improved…

Physics Education · Physics 2025-11-21 Alex J. Oh , Colby J. Stoddard , Craig Queenan , Seongshik Oh

During recent years, microelectronics helped to develop complex and varied technologies. It appears that many of these technologies can be applied successfully to realize Seebeck micro generators: photolithography and deposition methods…

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We show that a huge thermoelectric effect can be observed by contacting a superconductor whose density of states is spin-split by a Zeeman field with a ferromagnet with a non-zero polarization. The resulting thermopower exceeds $k_B/e$ by a…

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The reliable calculation of electronic structures and understanding of electrical properties depends on an accurate model of the crystal structure. Here, we have reinvestigated the crystal structure of the high-zT thermoelectric material…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-14 I. Loa , S. R. Popuri , A. D. Fortes , J. W. G. Bos

The thermoelectric performance of materials exhibits complex nonlinear dependencies on both elemental types and their proportions, rendering traditional trial-and-error approaches inefficient and time-consuming for material discovery. In…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-14 Yuxuan Zeng , Wenhao Xie , Wei Cao , Tan Peng , Yue Hou , Ziyu Wang , Jing Shi

We report the first experimental observation of the spin Seebeck effect in magnetite thin films. The signal observed at temperatures above the Verwey transition is a contribution from both the anomalous Nernst (ANE) and spin Seebeck effects…

Thermoelectric materials can achieve direct energy conversion between electricity and heat, thus can be applied to waste heat harvesting and solid-state cooling. The discovery of new thermoelectric materials is mainly based on experiments…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-07 Tao Fan , Artem R. Oganov

We report time-resolved magneto-optic Kerr effect measurements of the longitudinal spin Seebeck effect driven by an interfacial temperature difference between itinerant electrons and magnons. The measured time-evolution of spin accumulation…

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