“Tin selenide is a curious compound,” said Theo Siegrist, a chemical and biomedical engineering professor at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. “It has gotten a lot of interest for its special ...

Scientists have demonstrated a high-performing thermoelectric material in a practical form that can be used in device development. The material -- purified tin selenide in polycrystalline form -- ...

Two-dimensional device boasts threefold performance improvement over non-optimized materials, with calculations shedding ...

Measurements at the BESSY II and PETRA IV synchrotron sources show that tin selenide can also be utilized as a thermoelectric material at room temperature -- so long as high pressure is applied. Tin ...

Perseverance, NASA’s 2020 Mars rover, is powered by something very desirable here on Earth: a thermoelectric device, which converts heat to useful electricity. On Mars, the heat source is the ...