Thermoelectric converter: Strategies from materials to device application

Thermoelectricity, green technology which can convert huge free thermal energy to electricity without time and geography limitations, is vital for bright future energy to alleviate global warming. In recent decades, numerous efforts have been made in the development of thermoelectric (TE) materials and their devices for various applications. Here, the latest progress of TE materials and devices is summarized. Multiple strategies for improving...