Browsing Theses by Subject "Thermoelectric materials"
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Investigation of Thermoelectric Thallium Chalcogenides
(University of Waterloo, 2020-01-24)Thermoelectric materials have drawn extensive attention because of their potential to provide assistance in reducing the usage of fossil fuel sources and the greenhouse effect. Throughout this thesis, the purpose was to ... -
Thermoelectric Properties of Materials Based on Double Filled Type-I Clathrates
(University of Waterloo, 2015-08-04)Energy consumption is at an all-time high. However, abundant energy is lost as waste heat. Thermoelectric materials are of interest within the scientific community due to their ability to convert waste heat into useful ... -
Thermoelectric properties of new transition metal arsenides and antimonides
(University of Waterloo, 2007-04-17)The main focus of this work is on exploratory investigation of thermoelectric (TE) materials. Thermoelectric devices are solid-state devices that convert thermal energy from a temperature gradient into electrical energy ...