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20122015
most citedEnhanced Thermoelectric Efficiency via Orthogonal Electrical and Thermal Conductances in Phosphorene

747 citations · 863 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 82 cited

ab initio Electronic Transport Model with Explicit Solution to the Linearized Boltzmann Transport Equation

Alireza Faghaninia, Joel W. Ager, Cynthia S. Lo

Accurate models of carrier transport are essential for describing the electronic properties of semiconductor materials. To the best of our knowledge, the current models following t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 747 cited

Enhanced Thermoelectric Efficiency via Orthogonal Electrical and Thermal Conductances in Phosphorene

Ruixiang Fei, Alireza Faghaninia, Ryan Soklaski +3

Thermoelectric devices that utilize the Seebeck effect convert heat flow into electrical energy and are highly desirable for the development of portable, solid state, passively-pow…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 2 cited

Electronic transport calculations for lightly-doped thermoelectrics using density functional theory: Application to high-performing Cu-doped zinc antimonides

Alireza Faghaninia, Cynthia S. Lo

We propose a new method for accurately calculating electrical transport properties of a lightly-doped thermoelectric material from density functional theory (DFT) calculations, bas…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2013★ 32 cited

p-Type Zinc Oxide Spinels: Application to Transparent Conductors and Spintronics

Maria Stoica, Cynthia S. Lo

We report on the electronic and optical properties of two theoretically predicted stable spinel compounds of the form ZnB2O4, where B = Ni or Cu; neither compound has been previous…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012

Electrical transport properties of Co-based skutterudites filled with Ag and Au

Maria Stoica, Cynthia S. Lo

This work presents theoretical calculations of the electrical transport properties of the Ag, Au, and La fractionally filled bulk skutterudites: CoSb3, CoAs3, and CoP3. Density fun…

physics.chem-ph2012

Carbon dioxide adsorption and activation on Ceria (110): A density functional theory study

Zhuo Cheng, Brent J. Sherman, Cynthia S. Lo

Ceria (CeO2) is a promising catalyst for the reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) to liquid fuels and commodity chemicals, in part because of its high oxygen storage capacity, yet the…