Search Results - "Neophytou, Neophytos"
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Bipolar conduction asymmetries lead to ultra-high thermoelectric power factor
Published in Applied physics letters (14-02-2022)“…Low bandgap thermoelectric materials suffer from bipolar effects at high temperatures, with increased electronic thermal conductivity and reduced Seebeck…”
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Atomistic simulations of low-field mobility in Si nanowires: Influence of confinement and orientation
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Thermoelectrics: From history, a window to the future
Published in Materials science & engineering. R, Reports : a review journal (01-10-2019)“…Thermoelectricity offers a sustainable path to recover and convert waste heat into readily available electric energy, and has been studied for more than two…”
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Effects of confinement and orientation on the thermoelectric power factor of silicon nanowires
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Thermoelectric Properties of InA Nanowires from Full-Band Atomistic Simulations
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (16-11-2020)“…In this work we theoretically explore the effect of dimensionality on the thermoelectric power factor of indium arsenide (InA) nanowires by coupling atomistic…”
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Energy Filtering in Doping Modulated Nanoengineered Thermoelectric Materials: A Monte Carlo Simulation Approach
Published in Materials (16-07-2024)“…Using Monte Carlo electronic transport simulations, coupled self-consistently with the Poisson equation for electrostatics, we explore the thermoelectric power…”
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Dislocation loops as a mechanism for thermoelectric power factor enhancement in silicon nano-layers
Published in Applied physics letters (24-10-2016)“…A more than 70% enhancement in the thermoelectric power factor of single-crystal silicon is demonstrated in silicon nano-films, a consequence of the…”
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Material Descriptors for the Discovery of Efficient Thermoelectrics
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Ultra-low thermal conductivities in large-area Si-Ge nanomeshes for thermoelectric applications
Published in Scientific reports (21-09-2016)“…In this work, we measure the thermal and thermoelectric properties of large-area Si 0.8 Ge 0.2 nano-meshed films fabricated by DC sputtering of Si 0.8 Ge 0.2…”
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On the channel width-dependence of the thermal conductivity in ultra-narrow graphene nanoribbons
Published in Applied physics letters (08-08-2016)“…The thermal conductivity of low-dimensional materials and graphene nanoribbons, in particular, is limited by the strength of line-edge-roughness scattering…”
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Modulation doping and energy filtering as effective ways to improve the thermoelectric power factor
Published in Journal of computational electronics (01-03-2016)“…Thermoelectric (TE) materials have undergone revolutionary progress over the last 20 years. The thermoelectric figure of merit ZT , which quantifies the…”
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Low-dimensional phonon transport effects in ultranarrow disordered graphene nanoribbons
Published in Physical review. B, Condensed matter and materials physics (13-04-2015)“…We investigate the influence of low dimensionality and disorder in phonon transport in ultranarrow armchair graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) using nonequilibrium…”
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Electron and Hole Mobility of SnO2 from Full-Band Electron–Phonon and Ionized Impurity Scattering Computations
Published in Crystals (Basel) (01-11-2022)“…Mobility is a key parameter for SnO2, which is extensively studied as a practical transparent oxide n-type semiconductor. In experiments, the mobility of…”
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Gated Si nanowires for large thermoelectric power factors
Published in Applied physics letters (18-08-2014)“…We investigate the effect of electrostatic gating on the thermoelectric power factor of p-type Si nanowires (NWs) of up to 20 nm in diameter in the [100],…”
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Large Enhancement in Hole Velocity and Mobility in p-Type [110] and [111] Silicon Nanowires by Cross Section Scaling: An Atomistic Analysis
Published in Nano letters (08-12-2010)“…The mobility of p-type nanowires (NWs) with diameters of D = 12 nm down to D = 3 nm in [100], [110], and [111] transport orientations is calculated. An…”
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Efficient first-principles electronic transport approach to complex band structure materials: the case of n-type Mg3Sb2
Published in npj computational materials (06-01-2024)“…We present an efficient method for accurately computing electronic scattering rates and transport properties in materials with complex band structures. Using…”
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Hierarchically nanostructured thermoelectric materials: challenges and opportunities for improved power factors
Published in The European physical journal. B, Condensed matter physics (01-11-2020)“…The field of thermoelectric materials has undergone a revolutionary transformation over the last couple of decades as a result of the ability to nanostructure…”
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Performance Projections for Ballistic Graphene Nanoribbon Field-Effect Transistors
Published in IEEE transactions on electron devices (01-04-2007)“…The upper limit performance potential of ballistic carbon nanoribbon MOSFETs (CNR MOSFETs) is examined. Calculation of the bandstructure of nanoribbons using a…”
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Hole mobility increase in ultra-narrow Si channels under strong (110) surface confinement
Published in Applied physics letters (29-08-2011)“…We report on the hole mobility of ultra-narrow [110] Si channels as a function of the confinement length scale. We employed atomistic bandstructure…”
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Bandstructure Effects in Silicon Nanowire Electron Transport
Published in IEEE transactions on electron devices (01-06-2008)“…Bandstructure effects in the electronic transport of strongly quantized silicon nanowire field-effect-transistors (FET) in various transport orientations are…”
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