Publications

11. S. Castro-Ruiz, J. García-Cañadas. Nanostructured and porous antimony-doped tin oxide as electrode material for the heat-to-electricity energy conversion in thermo-electrochemical cells. Electrochemistry Communications 161 (2024) 107683. doi:10.1016/j.elecom.2024.107683

10. V. Mendiola-Curto, B. Beltrán-Pitarch, J. García-Cañadas. Determination of thermal conductivity, thermal diffusivity, and specific heat of liquids using a thermoelectric module. Measurement Science and Technology 35, 045907 (2024). doi:10.1088/1361-6501/ad1dac.

9. S. Castro-Ruiz, L. Márquez-García, M. Solis-de la Fuente, B. Beltrán-Pitarch, A. Mota-Babiloni, F. Vidan, P. Íñigo-Rabinal, G. Guisado-Barrios, J. García-Cañadas. Power factor improvement in a solid–liquid thermoelectric system formed by Sb:SnO2 in contact with a chromium complex solution. Sustainable Energy & Fuels 7 (2023) 4254. doi: 10.1039/D3SE00622K

8. H. Batili, B. Hamawandi, P. Parsa, A. B. Ergül, R. Szukiewicz, M. Kuchowicz, M. S. Toprak. Electrophoretic assembly and electronic transport properties of rapidly synthesized Sb2Te3 nanoparticles. Applied Surface Science 637 (2023) 157930. doi: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2023.157930

7. P. Priyadarshi, N. Neophytou. Computationally efficient Monte Carlo electron transport algorithm for nanostructured thermoelectric material configurations. Journal of Applied Physics 133 (2023) 054301. doi: 10.1063/5.0134466

6. S. Castro-Ruiz, J. García-Cañadas. Impedance spectroscopy analysis of a thermo-electrochemical cell under operating conditions. 2022 International Workshop on Impedance Spectroscopy (IWIS), 25 (2022). doi:10.1109/IWIS57888.2022.9975126

5. Z. Li, P. Graziosi, N. Neophytou. Electron and hole mobility of SnO2 from full-band electron–phonon and ionized impurity scattering computations. Crystals 12 (2022) 1591. doi:10.3390/cryst12111591

4. H. Batili, B. Hamawandi, A. B. Ergül, M. S.Toprak. On the electrophoretic deposition of Bi2Te3 nanoparticles through electrolyte optimization and substrate design. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 649 (2022), 129537. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2022.129537

3. J. F. Serrano-Claumarchirant, B. Hamawandi, A. B. Ergül, A. Cantarero, C. M. Gómez, P. Priyadarshi, N. Neophytou, M. S. Toprak. Thermoelectric Inks and Power Factor Tunability in Hybrid Films through All Solution Process. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 14 (17), 19295 (2022). doi: 10.1021/acsami.1c24392

2. B. Hamawandi, H. Batili, M. Paul, S. Ballikaya, N. I. Kilic, R. Szukiewicz, M. Kuchowicz, M. Johnsson, M. S. Toprak. Minute-made, high-efficiency nanostructured Bi2Te3 via high-throughput green solution chemical synthesis. Nanomaterials 11 (8), 2053 (2021). doi: 10.3390/nano11082053

1. B. Hamawandi, S. Ballikaya, H. Batili, V. Roosmark, M. Orlovská, A. Yusuf, M. Johnsson, R. Szukiewicz, M. Kuchowicz, M. S. Toprak. Facile Solution Synthesis, Processing and Characterization of n- and p-Type Binary and Ternary Bi–Sb Tellurides. Applied Sciences 10, 1178 (2020). doi: 10.3390/app10031178

Conferences

European Conference on Thermoelectrics 2023 (17-21 September 2023. Prague, Czech Republic)

  • J. García-Cañadas, F. Vidan, B. Beltrán-Pitarch. Understanding current-voltage curves of thermoelectric modules under low temperature difference operation. Oral presentation.
  • P. Priyadarshi, S. Castro-Ruiz, J. García-Cañadas, N. Neophytou. Advanced simulations of hybrid porous-solid/electrolyte materials for enhanced power factors. Oral presentation.
  • M. Solis-de la Fuente, L. Márquez-García, S. Castro-Ruiz, E. Liautaud, L. Fournier, C. Chatard, A. Bouvet-Marchand, J. García-Cañadas. More than 3 times power factor improvement of PEDOT:PSS induced by electrolytes. Oral presentation.
  • S. Castro-Ruiz, L. Márquez-García, M. Solis-de la Fuente, B. Beltrán-Pitarch, P. Íñigo-Rabinal, G. Guisado-Barrios, J. García-Cañadas. A Cr complex solution able to produce a large power factor improvement in a nanostructured and porous oxide film. Poster presentation.
  • B. Hamawandi, P. Genc, A. B. Ergül, M. S. Toprak. Exploring the potential of nanostructured Ag2Se in hybrid thermoelectric films. Oral presentation.

12th International Conference on Porous Metals and Metal Foams (MetFoam 2023) (5-7 July 2023. Dresden, Germany). J. García Cañadas, S. Castro-Ruiz, L. Márquez García, M. Solis-de la Fuente. Heat-to-electricity energy conversion by means of thermo-electrochemical cells using metal foams. Oral presentation.

International Conference on Thermoelectrics 2023 (21-25 June 2023. Seattle, USA)

  • S. Castro-Ruiz, M. Solis-De La Fuente, L. Márquez-García, J. García-Cañadas. Significant Seebeck coefficient improvement in film thermocells employing porous antimony-doped tin oxide films as electrodes and a planar configuration. Poster presentation.
  • M. Solis-de la Fuente, S. Castro-Ruiz, L. Márquez-García, P. Rullière, S. Fantini, R. del Olmo, N. Casado, J. García-Cañadas. Large improvement in the power factor of a nanostructured and porous thermoelectric oxide using a solid electrolyte. Poster presentation.

E-MRS 2023 Spring Meeting (29 May-2 June 2023. Strasbourg, France)

  • M. Solis-de la Fuente, L. Márquez-García, S. Castro-Ruiz, E. Liautaud, L. Fournier, C. Chatard, P. Priyadarshi, N. Neophytou, J. García-Cañadas. Parallel combination of electrically conducting materials and redox electrolytes for the heat-to-electricity energy conversion. Poster presentation.
  • S. Castro-Ruiz, M. Solis-de la Fuente, L. Márquez-García, J. García-Cañadas. Nanostructured and porous antimony-doped tin oxide films as electrodes in thermo-electrochemical cells for the heat-to-electricity energy conversion. Poster presentation.

3rd Iberian Thermoelectric Workshop (30-31 March 2023. Lisbon, Portugal)

  • J. García-Cañadas, M. Solis-de la Fuente, L. Márquez-García, S. Castro-Ruiz, E. Liautaud, L. Fournier, C. Chatard, P.
    Priyadarshi, N. Neophytou. Influencing the thermoelectric properties of materials using redox electrolytes. Oral invited presentation.
  • S. Castro-Ruiz, L. Márquez-García, M. Solis-de la Fuente, , B. Beltrán-Pitarch, P. Íñigo-Rabinal, G. Guisado-Barrios, J. García-Cañadas. A Cr complex solution able to produce a more than 3 times power factor improvement in a nanostructured and porous Sb:SnO2 film. Oral presentation.
  • M. Solis-de la Fuente, S. Castro-Ruiz, L. Márquez-García, P. Rullière, S. Fantini, J. García-Cañadas. PDADMA-based solid electrolytes to significantly enhance the power factor of a thermoelectric oxide film. Poster presentation.

15th International Workshop on Impedance Spectroscopy (27-30 September 2022). S. Castro-Ruiz, J. García-Cañadas. Impedance Spectroscopy Analysis of a Thermo-Electrochemical Cell Under Operating Conditions. Oral presentation.

European Conference on Thermoelectrics 2022 (14-16 September 2022. Barcelona, Spain)

  • J. García-Cañadas, S. Castro-Ruiz, M. Solis-de la Fuente, L. Márquez-García. Exploring new concepts to try to reach Seebeck coefficient values above 1 mV/K in metals. Oral invited presentation.
  • B. Hamawandi, J. F. Serrano-Claumarchi, A. B. Ergül, A. Cantarero, C. M. Gómez, P. Priyadarshi, N. Neophytou, M. S. Toprak. Thermoelectric Inks and Power Factor Tunability in Hybrid Films through All Solution Process. Oral presentation.
  • P. Priyadarshi, N. Neophytou. Highly efficient Monte Carlo simulation method for transport in complex nanostructured thermoelectric materials. Poster.
  • M. Solis-de la Fuente, S. Castro-Ruiz, L. Márquez-García, P. Rullière, S. Fantini, J. García-Cañadas. A solid electrolyte able to significantly enhance the power factor of a thermoelectric oxide film. Poster.
  • S. Castro-Ruiz, J. García-Cañadas. How thermo-electrochemical cells work. Explained by an impedance spectroscopy study. Poster.
  • H. Batili, B. Hamawandi, A. B. Ergul, M. S. Toprak. Electrophoretic deposition of Bi2Te3 nanoparticles through electrolyte optimization and substrate design. Poster.
  • P. Parsa, B. Hamawandi, A. Ergül, S. Ballikaya, M. Toprak. Solution synthesis, processing, and characterisation of nanostructured n- and p-type thermoelectric materials. Poster.

22nd IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology (4-8 July 2022. Palma de Mallorca, Spain). H. Batili. Minute-made Bi2Te3 films via electrophoretic deposition. Oral presentation.

XVI National Materials Conference (28 June to 1 July 2022)

  • M. Solis-de la Fuente, S. Castro-Ruiz, L. Márquez-García, P. Rullière, S. Fantini and J. García-Cañadas. Large increase of electrical conductivity without a significant variation of the Seebeck coefficient in nanostructured Sb:SnO2 films produced by the presence of the PDADMAC solid electrolyte. Oral presentation.
  • S. Castro-Ruiz, and J. García-Cañadas. Analysis of the performance of a thermo-electrochemical cell for the conversion of heat into electricity by means of impedance spectroscopy. Oral presentation.

Virtual Conference on thermoelectrics 2021 (20 to 22 July 2021)

E-MRS Spring Meeting 2021 (31 May to 3 June 2021). M. Solis-De la Fuente, L. Márquez-García, S. Castro-Ruiz, B. Beltrán-Pitarch and J. García-Cañadas. Large improvements in the power factor of hybrid solid-liquid systems formed by nanostructured Sb:SnO2 and electrolytes. Poster presentation.

Theses

Bejan Hamawandi. Design, synthesis and characterization of nanostructured thermoelectric materials. KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2021).

Hazal Batili. Synthesis, Electrophoretic Deposition, and Characterization of Nanostructured Thermoelectric Materials. KTH Royal Institute of technology (2023).

Simulator

This simulator can be run under Matlab and provides the electronic conductivity for a porous material. Simulator. Computational Nanotechnology Lab, The University of Warwick.

Deliverables and summaries of results

Summary of 2nd period results
Brief summary of the results achieved in the project from January 2021 to June 2022

Summary of 1st period results
Brief summary of the results achieved in the project during 2020

Deliverable 1.2
Phenomena that influence the power factor improvements in the Sb:SnO2 systems

Deliverable 5.1
Advanced simulator

Deliverable 6.1
Project website and social media profiles

Deliverable 6.2
Dissemination plan

Deliverable 6.3
1st Update of the dissemination plan

Deliverable 6.4
2nd Update of the dissemination plan

Deliverable 6.9
Data Management Plan

Outreach articles

Unlocking the potential of thermoelectric materials. EU Researcher (2023). Access here (page 47). doi: 10.56181/RYFS4915

Converting heat to electricity with improved thermoelectric materials. Innovation News Network (2023). Access here.

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