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Constructing van der Waals gaps in cubic-structured SnTe-based thermoelectric materials

Xiao Xu, Juan Cui, Yong Yu, Bin Zhu, Yi Huang, Lin Xie, Di Wu, Jiaqing He

Energy & Environmental Science · 2020 · 79 citations · 38 references

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Abstract

A new strategy of constructing van der Waals gaps in cubic-structured Sb<sub>2</sub>Te<sub>3</sub>(SnTe)<sub>n</sub> is presented to enhance the thermoelectric properties.

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