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most citedGiant phonon softening and avoided crossing in aliovalence-doped heavy-band thermoelectrics

175 citations · 440 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Pressure-induced Superconductivity in Thermoelectric Semiconductor Mg3Sb2

Cuiying Pei, Yasong Wu, Airan Li +14

The intrinsic electronic structures of narrow bandgap thermoelectric (TE) materials serve as a platform for the investigation of coupling effects of quasi-particles under high pres…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Glass-like anomalies and unconventional thermoelectric transport in chimney ladder crystals

Srinivas V. Mandyam, Weicen Dong, Xiaoxian Yan +13

Nowotny chimney ladder (NCL) crystals present physical properties in between the contrasting paradigms of ideal crystal and amorphous solid, making them promising candidates for th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Automated production of batched unclonable micro-patterns anti-counterfeiting labels with strong robustness and rapid recognition speed

Yuzheng He, Zunshuai Zhang, Yifei Xing +3

Anti-counterfeiting technologies are indeed crucial for information security and protecting product authenticity. Traditional anti-counterfeiting methods have their limitations due…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 18 cited

When is the Four-phonon Effect in Half-Heusler Materials more Pronounced?

Yu Wu, Shengnan Dai, Linxuan Ji +3

Suppressed three-phonon scattering processes have been considered to be the direct cause of materials exhibiting significant higher-order four-phonon interactions. However, after c…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Screening of half-Heuslers with temperature-induced band convergence and enhanced thermoelectric properties

Jinyang Xi, Zirui Dong, Menghan Gao +2

Enhancing band convergence is an effective way to optimize the thermoelectric (TE) properties of materials. However, the temperature-induced band renormalization is commonly ignore…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 2 cited

The role of lattice thermal conductivity suppression by dopants from a holistic perspective

Shengnan Dai, Shijie Zhang, Ye Sheng +6

Dopants play an important role in improving electrical and thermal transport. In the traditional perspective, a dopant suppresses lattice thermal conductivity kL by adding point de…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 175 cited

Giant phonon softening and avoided crossing in aliovalence-doped heavy-band thermoelectrics

Shen Han, Shengnan Dai, Jie Ma +12

Aliovalent doping has been adopted to optimize the electrical properties of semiconductors, while its impact on the phonon structure and propagation is seldom paid proper attention…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 137 cited

Establishing the carrier scattering phase diagram for ZrNiSn-based half-Heusler thermoelectric materials

Qingyong Ren, Chenguang Fu, Qinyi Qiu +15

Chemical doping is one of the most important strategies for tuning electrical properties of semiconductors, particularly thermoelectric materials. Generally, the main role of chemi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 108 cited

Einstein Modes in the Phonon Density of States of the Single-Filled Skutterudite YbCoSb

I. K. Dimitrov, M. E. Manley, S. M. Shapiro +8

Measurements of the phonon density of states by inelastic neutron \emph{time-of-flight} scattering and specific heat measurements along with first principles calculations, provide…