When band convergence is not beneficial for thermoelectrics
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-23839-w
Abstract: Band convergence is considered a clear benefit to thermoelectric performance because it increases the charge carrier concentration for a given Fermi level, which typically enhances charge conductivity while preserving the Seebeck coefficient. However, this advantage… read more here.
Keywords: band convergence; convergence beneficial; interband scattering; beneficial thermoelectrics ... See more keywords