First published 9/30/2026, 5:57:15 PM · Last updated 9/30/2026, 5:57:15 PM

Enhancing Thermoelectric Performance in L-DED-Printed p-Type Bi2Te3 by Synergistic Lattice Planarization and Defect Engineering

An ACS journal article published 2026-09-21 reports research improving thermoelectric performance in laser-directed-energy-deposition–printed p-type bismuth telluride. The supplied excerpt contains no additional experimental details, results, location, or authorship information.

Categories: science-and-space, technology, energy-and-resources, positive-progress

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Enhancing Thermoelectric Performance in L-DED-Printed p-Type Bi2Te3 by Synergistic Lattice Planarization and Defect Engineering

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