Organic Thermoelectric Materials

Cover; Organic Thermoelectric Materials; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 -- Introduction; 1.1 Motivation; 1.2 History of TE Materials: Past to Present and Future; 1.3 Thermoelectrics: Basic Principles; 1.4 Charge-carrier Transport; 1.5 Electrical Conductivity and Seebeck Optimization; 1.6 Thermal Transport; 1.7 Module Performance and Design; 1.8 Measurement Techniques for Organic TE Materials; 1.9 Perspective; References; Chapter 2 -- Thermoelectric Transport Theory in Organic Semiconductors; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Organic Semiconductors; 2.1.2 Transport Mechanism of Organic Semiconductors;This book summarises the significant progress made in organic thermoelectric materials, focusing on effective routes to minimize thermal conductivity and maximize power factor.