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Thermoelectric Materials: Organic Thermoelectric Materials: Emerging Green Energy Materials Converting Heat to Electricity Directly and Efficiently (Adv. Mater. 40/2014)
Author(s) -
Zhang Qian,
Sun Yimeng,
Xu Wei,
Zhu Daoben
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.201470275
Subject(s) - materials science , thermoelectric materials , thermoelectric effect , electricity , nanotechnology , engineering physics , conductive polymer , polymer , composite material , thermal conductivity , electrical engineering , engineering , physics , thermodynamics
Organic conducting materials display great potential to be efficient thermoelectric materials according to the latest reports. On page 6829, W. Xu, D. B. Zhu and co‐workers review thermoelectric and related properties of organic conducting materials, including polymers and small molecules, and highlight the most recent progress in materials, measurements, and devices. Prospects for future research are discussed in pursuit of green energy converted by organic thermoelectric materials.