Here, we propose phase and interfacial engineering by inserting a functional WO3 layer and selenized it to achieve a 2D-layered WSe2/WO3 heterolayer structure by a plasma-assisted selenization process. The 2D-layered ...
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Supercapacitors are known for longer cycle life and faster charging rate compared to batteries. However, the energy density of supercapacitors requires improvement to expand their application space. To raise the energ...
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Eco-friendly SnTe based thermoelectric materials are intensively studied recently as candidates to replace PbTe;yet the thermoelectric performance of SnTe is suppressed by its intrinsically high carrier concentration ...
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Eco-friendly SnTe based thermoelectric materials are intensively studied recently as candidates to replace PbTe;yet the thermoelectric performance of SnTe is suppressed by its intrinsically high carrier concentration and high thermal *** this work,we confirm that the Ag and La co-doping can be applied to simultaneously enhance the power factor and reduce the thermal conductivity,contributing to a final promotion of figure of *** one hand,the carrier concentration and band offset between valence bands are concurrently reduced,promoting the power factor to a highest value of-2436μW·m^(-1)·K^(-2) at 873 *** the other hand,lots of dislocations(~3.16×10^(7)mm^(-2))associated with impurity precipitates are generated,resulting in the decline of thermal conductivity to a minimum value of 1.87 W·m^(-1)·K^(-1) at 873 *** a result,a substantial thermoelectric performance enhancement up to zT≈1.0 at 873 K is obtained for the sample Sn0.94Ag0.09La0.05Te,which is twice that of the pristine SnTe(zT≈0.49 at 873 K).This strategy of synergistic manipulation of electronic band and microstructures via introducing rare earth elements could be applied to other systems to improve thermoelectric performance.
The manufacturing process of all-solid-state batteries necessitates the use of polymer ***,these binders,being ionic insulators by nature,can adversely affect charge transport within composite cathodes,thereby impacti...
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The manufacturing process of all-solid-state batteries necessitates the use of polymer ***,these binders,being ionic insulators by nature,can adversely affect charge transport within composite cathodes,thereby impacting the rate performance of the *** this work,we aim to investigate the impact of fabrication methods,specifically the solvent-free dry process versus the slurry-cast wet process,on binder distribution and charge transport in composite cathodes of solid-state *** the dry process,the binder forms a fibrous network,while the wet process results in binder coverage on the surface of cathode active *** difference in microstructure leads to a notable 20-fold increase in ionic conductivity in the dry-processed ***,the cells processed via the dry method exhibit higher capacity retention of 89%and 83%at C/3 and C/2 rates,respectively,in comparison to 68%and 58%for the wet-processed cells at the same *** findings provide valuable insights into the influence of fabrication methods on binder distribution and charge transport,contributing to a better understanding of the binder’s role in manufacturing of all-solid-state batteries.
Sb2Se3 is used to switch between broadband transparency and enhanced index contrast in two device types leveraging Bragg gratings for tunable stop- and pass-band functionalities. Experimental results highlight fabrica...
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Organic semiconductors are promising building blocks for multifunctional spintronics. The spinterface plays a key role in affecting the magnetic properties of the performance of spin-based devices. Herein, we reveal t...
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Light utilization is one of the key factors for the improvement of photocatalytic perfo *** rein,we design C-TiO_(2) hollow nanoshells with strong Mie resonance for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution in a dye-...
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Light utilization is one of the key factors for the improvement of photocatalytic perfo *** rein,we design C-TiO_(2) hollow nanoshells with strong Mie resonance for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution in a dye-sensitized system under visible light irradiation(λ≥420 nm).By tuning the inner diameters of hollow nanoshells,the Mie resonance in hollow nanoshells is adjusted for better excitation of dye molecules,which thus greatly enhances the light utilization in visible light *** work shows the potential of Mie resonance in nanoshells can be an alternative strategy to increase the light utilization for photocatalysis.
We present a compact hybrid architecture of intercalated graphene and PbS quantum dots with independent electrical contacts for each graphene layer that allowing for detection of different spectral bands for each grap...
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As industries reliant on steam-based processes strive to reduce fossil fuel consumption and carbon emissions, interest in renewable technologies, particularly photovoltaic/thermal (PVT) systems that generate both ther...
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Wetting, indicating the ability of a liquid to spread out over solid surfaces,is of vital importance in addressing the scientific issues related to energy and environment technologies. The study of wetting encompasses...
Wetting, indicating the ability of a liquid to spread out over solid surfaces,is of vital importance in addressing the scientific issues related to energy and environment technologies. The study of wetting encompasses the academic disciplines of surface chemistry, nanotechnology, materialsscience and energy *** past several decades have witnessed significant progress in achieving desirable wetting performance with water,
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