Flexible n-type thermoelectric materials by organic intercalation of layered transition metal dichalcogenide TiS 2

Nature Materials

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 622-627

  Wan, Chunlei ^a,b   Gu, Xiaokun ^c   Dang, Feng ^a   Itoh, Tomohiro ^a   Wang, Yifeng ^d   Sasaki, Hitoshi ^a   Kondo, Mami ^a   Koga, Kenji ^e   Yabuki, Kazuhisa ^e   Snyder, G Jeffrey ^f   Yang, Ronggui ^c   Koumoto, Kunihito ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UCB 450   (United States)

^d NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e KOBELCO RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC   (Japan)

^f Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; HYBRID MATERIALS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POSITIVE IONS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SUPERLATTICES; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY; TRANSITION METALS;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL INTERCALATIONS; LOW THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; ORGANIC INTERCALATION; THERMO-ELECTRIC MATERIALS; THERMOELECTRIC FIGURE OF MERIT; TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES; WEARABLE ELECTRONICS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84929950592     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat4251     Document Type: Article

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