High Power Factor vs. High <i>zT</i>—A Review of Thermoelectric Materials for High-Temperature Application

Energy harvesting with thermoelectric materials has been investigated with increasing attention over recent decades. However, the vast number of various material classes makes it difficult to maintain an overview of the best candidates. Thus, we revitalize Ioffe plots as a useful tool for making the...

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Main Authors: Mario Wolf, Richard Hinterding, Armin Feldhoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/21/11/1058