Search for dissertations about: "Yifei Zhang"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Yifei Zhang.

  1. 1. Improving Thermoelectric Properties of Inorganic Clathrates by Atomic and Microscale Structure Engineering

    Author : Yifei Zhang; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Crystal structure; Thermoelectrics; Chemical ordering; Microstructure; Clathrates; Thermal properties; Electrical transport properties;

    Abstract : As more countries are aiming for a carbon-neutral economy, technologies that utilize renewable energies are increasingly being considered. Thermoelectric materials enable the direct conversion between a thermal gradient and an electrical potential gradient, and are thus exploited for applications such as waste heat recovery. READ MORE

  2. 2. Structure and Thermoelectric Properties of Type-I Clathrates Ba8(AlxGa1−x)16Ge30

    Author : Yifei Zhang; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Microstructure; Crystal structure; Transport properties; Thermoelectrics; Clathrates;

    Abstract : Thermoelectric materials enable the direct conversion between a thermal gradient and an electrical potential gradient, and can thus be exploited for electricity generation. One of the promising thermoelectric materials is type-I clathrates. READ MORE