{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["9(44)"],"submitter":["Zhong Q"],"pubmed_abstract":["Zn(Cd)Se and Zn(Cd)Te are well known for their excellent photoelectric performance, however, their thermoelectric (TE) properties are usually ignored. By taking advantage of first-principles calculations, the Boltzmann transport equation and semiclassical analysis, we executed a series of thermal and electronic transport investigations on these materials. Our results show that CdSe has the lowest anisotropic thermal conductivity, <i>κ</i> <sub>L</sub>, of the four materials, at 4.70 W m<sup>-1</sup> K<sup>-1</sup> (<i>c</i> axis) and 3.85 W m<sup>-1</sup> K<sup>-1</sup> (<i>a</i> axis) at a temperature of 300 K. Inspired by the very low lattice conductivity, other thermoelectric parameters were calculated in the following research. At a temperature of 1200 K we obtained a pretty large powe"],"journal":["RSC advances"],"pagination":["25471-25479"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9070002"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["The excellent TE performance of photoelectric material CdSe along with a study of Zn(Cd)Se and Zn(Cd)Te based on first-principles."],"pmcid":["PMC9070002"],"pubmed_authors":["Liu J","Zhong Q","Meng S","Dai Z","Zhao Y"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"The excellent TE performance of photoelectric material CdSe along with a study of Zn(Cd)Se and Zn(Cd)Te based on first-principles.","description":"Zn(Cd)Se and Zn(Cd)Te are well known for their excellent photoelectric performance, however, their thermoelectric (TE) properties are usually ignored. By taking advantage of first-principles calculations, the Boltzmann transport equation and semiclassical analysis, we executed a series of thermal and electronic transport investigations on these materials. Our results show that CdSe has the lowest anisotropic thermal conductivity, <i>κ</i> <sub>L</sub>, of the four materials, at 4.70 W m<sup>-1</sup> K<sup>-1</sup> (<i>c</i> axis) and 3.85 W m<sup>-1</sup> K<sup>-1</sup> (<i>a</i> axis) at a temperature of 300 K. Inspired by the very low lattice conductivity, other thermoelectric parameters were calculated in the following research. At a temperature of 1200 K we obtained a pretty large powe","dates":{"release":"2019-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2019 Aug","modification":"2025-04-18T15:44:34.676Z","creation":"2025-02-19T04:21:15.029Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9070002","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35530053"],"doi":["10.1039/c9ra04748d"]}}