Intrinsically Low Lattice Thermal Conductivity in Natural Superlattice (Bi2)m(Bi2Te3)n Thermoelectric Materials

Understanding the origin of intrinsic lattice thermal conductivity in crystalline solids is critical to research fields ranging from thermoelectric materials to thermal barrier coatings. This work ...

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