Focus Session: Theory of Bulk Thermoelectric Materials

Presentations

• Thermal transport properties of complex oxides from first principles

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 2:30 PM – March 4, 2015, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Aqyan Bhatti

    • Univ of Texas, Austin

  • Ankit Jain

    • Carnegie Mellon University

  • Alan McGaughey

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
    • Carnegie Mellon University

  • Nicole Benedek

    • Univ of Texas, Austin

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• Ab Initio DFT study of electronic and thermoelectric properties of crystalline Ge2Sb2Te5

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 2:42 PM – March 4, 2015, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Wilfredo Ibarra Hernandez

    • University of Liege

  • Jean-Yves Raty

    • University of Liege

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• Electronic and Thermoelectric Properties of Zintl 14-1-11 Compounds Computed with DFT$+$U

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 2:54 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Trinh Vo

    • JPL/CalTech

  • Paul von Allmen

    • JPL/CalTech

  • Sabah Bux

    • JPL/CalTech

  • Jean-Pierre Fleurial

    • JPL/CalTech

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• Part-crystalline part-liquid state and electrical/thermal transport in materials with chemical-bond hierarchy

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 4, 2015, 3:06 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Wenqng Zhang

    • Materials Genome Institute, Shanghai University, Shanghai, 200444, China

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• Compressed sensing approach for calculating lattice thermal conductivity of complex thermoelectric compounds

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 3:42 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Vidvuds Ozolins

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    • Dept of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles

  • Yi Xia

    • Dept of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles

  • Weston Nielson

    • Dept of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles

  • Fei Zhou

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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• A Robust Approach to Lattice Thermal Conductivity

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 3:54 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Weston Nielson

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    • Univ of California - Los Angeles

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• Temperature dependent phonon properties of thermoelectric materials

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:06 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Olle Hellman

    • Department of Applied Physics and Materials Science, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, USA

  • David Broido

    • Department of Physics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467, USA

  • Brent Fultz

    • Department of Applied Physics and Materials Science, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, USA

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• Density functional study of silver defects in telluride thermoelectric materials

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:18 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Byungki Ryu

    • Korea Electrotech Res Inst

  • Min-Wook Oh

    • Korea Electrotech Res Inst

  • Su-Dong Park

    • Korea Electrotech Res Inst

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• Quasiparticle band structures and thermoelectric transport properties of p-type SnSe

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:30 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Guangsha Shi

    • Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan

  • Emmanouil Kioupakis

    • Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan
    • University of Michigan
    • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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• Thermoelectric properties of higher manganese silicides

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:42 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Yu-Chih Tseng

    • Natural Resources Canada

  • Vijay Shankar Venkataraman

    • University of Toronto

  • Hae-Young Kee

    • University of Toronto
    • Department of Physics, University of Toronto

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• First-principles Study of Lattice Thermal Conductivity of Cu$_{3}$SbS$_{4}$ and Cu$_{3}$SbSe$_{4}$

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:54 PM – March 4, 2015, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • Yi Xia

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

  • Fei Zhou

    • Lawrence livermore national laboratory
    • Physical and Life Sciences Directorate, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California 94550, USA

  • Weston Nielson

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    • Univ of California - Los Angeles

  • Vidvuds Ozolins

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    • Dept of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles

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• New insights into thermal conductivity by non-equilibrium molecular dynamics

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 5:06 PM – March 4, 2015, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • Philip Allen

    • Stony Brook University
    • State Univ of NY- Stony Brook

  • Yerong Li

    • Nanjing University

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• Strain-induced semi-metal to semiconductor transition and strong enhancement in thermopower of TiS$_{2}$

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 5:18 PM – March 4, 2015, 5:30 PM

  Authors

  • Atanu Samanta

    • Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012

  • Tribhuwan Pandey

    • Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012
    • Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • Abhishek K. Singh

    • Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012
    • Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
    • Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science

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