Predicting the optical and thermoelectric properties of the SnC–HfBrCl van der Waals heterostructure

Nanoscale 2026

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Authors: Muhammad Umair Ashraf, Yuanji Xu, Muhammad Yar, Xiaodong Ni, Tian Fuyang
DOI: 10.1039/d5nr04095g
Cited by: 3
References: 89

Abstract

= 0.96 at 800 K, with performance improving at elevated temperatures. These results establish the SnC-HfBrCl vdWH as a multifunctional platform that simultaneously combines competitive high-temperature thermoelectric efficiency, strong visible-light absorption, and robust thermal stability.

Fields of Study & Subjects

2D Materials and Applications Heusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties MXene and MAX Phase Materials

Publication details

Journal / source
Nanoscale
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
18
Issue
14
Pages
7610–7622
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN