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Polytelluride square planar chain-induced anharmonicity results in ultralow thermal conductivity and high thermoelectric efficiency in Al<sub>2</sub>Te<sub>5</sub> monolayers

Iraj MalekiDepartment of Physics, University of Tehran, Tehran 14395-547, IranS. Mehdi Vaez AllaeiDepartment of Physics, University of Tehran, Tehran 14395-547, IranS. Shahab NaghaviDepartment of Physical and Computational Chemistry, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran 1983969411, Iran

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physicsjournal2024en

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Abstract

is rooted merely in its amorphous-like lattice thermal transport and its polytelluride chain. These findings underscore the importance of aluminum telluride and polymeric-based inorganic compounds as practical and cost-effective thermoelectric materials, pending further experimental validation.

Topics

Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices MXene and MAX Phase Materials 2D Materials and Applications

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DOI: 10.1039/d4cp01577k

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