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Flexible thermoelectric foil for wearable energy harvesting
Chunlei Wan,Ruoming Tian,Azrina Binti Azizi,Yujia Huang,Qingshuo Wei,Ryo Sasai,Soontornchaiyakul Wasusate,Takao Ishida,Kunihito Koumoto +8 more
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In this paper, a large-area free-standing flexible thermoelectric (TE) foil with several centimeters in size was made by self-assembling two-dimensional hybrid superlattices of TiS 2 layers and hexylamine molecules.About:
This article is published in Nano Energy.The article was published on 2016-12-01. It has received 91 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thermoelectric effect & FOIL method.read more
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Bio-Integrated Wearable Systems: A Comprehensive Review
Tyler R. Ray,Jungil Choi,Amay J. Bandodkar,Siddharth Krishnan,Philipp Gutruf,Limei Tian,Roozbeh Ghaffari,John A. Rogers +7 more
TL;DR: This review summarizes the latest advances in this emerging field of "bio-integrated" technologies in a comprehensive manner that connects fundamental developments in chemistry, material science, and engineering with sensing technologies that have the potential for widespread deployment and societal benefit in human health care.
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High Performance Thermoelectric Materials: Progress and Their Applications
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on major novel strategies to achieve high-performance thermoelectric (TE) materials and their applications, and present a review of these strategies.
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Smart Textiles for Electricity Generation.
TL;DR: With worldwide efforts, innovations in chemistry and materials elaborated in this review will push forward the frontiers of smart textiles, which will soon revolutionize the authors' lives in the era of Internet of Things.
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Flexible Thermoelectric Materials and Generators: Challenges and Innovations.
Yuan Wang,Lei Yang,Xiaolei Shi,Xun Shi,Lidong Chen,Matthew S. Dargusch,Jin Zou,Zhigang Chen,Zhigang Chen +8 more
TL;DR: The state-of-the-art in the development of flexible thermoelectric materials and devices is summarized, including exploring the fundamentals behind the performance of flexible temperature-conversion efficiency and properties by relating materials chemistry and physics to properties.
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Flexible thermoelectric materials and devices
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors review the research progress on flexible thermoelectric materials and generators, including theoretical principles for TEGs, conducting polymer TE materials, and nanocomposites comprised of inorganic nanostructures in polymer matrices and fully inorganic flexible TE materials in thin films.
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Optimization of the thermoelectric figure of merit in the conducting polymer poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)
Olga Bubnova,Zia Ullah Khan,Abdellah Malti,Slawomir Braun,Mats Fahlman,Magnus Berggren,Xavier Crispin +6 more
TL;DR: It is shown that conducting polymers might be capable of meeting the demands of electricity production from waste heat (co-generation) and natural heat sources and to generate electricity from large volumes of warm fluids, heat exchangers must be functionalized with TEGs.
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Engineered doping of organic semiconductors for enhanced thermoelectric efficiency
TL;DR: Reducing dopant volume is found to be as important as optimizing carrier concentration when maximizing ZT in OSCs, and this stands in sharp contrast to ISCs, for which these parameters have trade-offs.
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Flexible n-type thermoelectric materials by organic intercalation of layered transition metal dichalcogenide TiS2
Chunlei Wan,Xiaokun Gu,Feng Dang,Tomohiro Itoh,Yifeng Wang,Hitoshi Sasaki,Mami Kondo,Kenji Koga,Kazuhisa Yabuki,G. Jeffrey Snyder,Ronggui Yang,Kunihito Koumoto +11 more
TL;DR: This work presents an approach to synthesize n-type flexible thermoelectric materials through a facile electrochemical intercalation method, fabricating a hybrid superlattice of alternating inorganic TiS2 monolayers and organic cations.
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Flexible thermoelectric materials and device optimization for wearable energy harvesting
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide detailed design guidelines regarding the properties of the material, device dimensions, and gap fillers by performing realistic device simulations with important parasitic losses taken into account and discuss the feasibility of scalable and cost-effective manufacturing of thermoelectric energy harvesting devices with desired dimensions.