Dr Kan Chen

 

Key Publications

  • Chen K, Du B, Bonini N, Weber C, Yan H and Reece MJ (2016). Theory-Guided Synthesis of an Eco-Friendly and Low-Cost Copper Based Sulfide Thermoelectric Material. Journal of Physical Chemistry C vol. 120 (48), 27135-27140.  
    08-12-2016

All Publications

    2023

    • Zeng C, Chen K, Koz C, Stefanaki E-C, Galindez ESS, Zhang H, Fenwick O, Tuley R and Bilotti E (2023). Kirigami-inspired organic and inorganic film-based flexible thermoelectric devices with built-in heat sink. Nano Energy, Elsevier vol. 121, 109213-109213.  
      20-12-2023
    • Hu Z, Koval V, Zhang H, Chen K, Yue Y, Zhang D and Yan H (2023). Enhanced piezoelectricity in Na and Ce co-doped CaBi 4 Ti 4 O 15 ceramics for high-temperature applications. Journal of Advanced Ceramics, Tsinghua University Press vol. 12 (7), 1331-1344.  
      01-07-2023
    • Zeng C, Stenier P, Chen K, Wan K, Dong M, Li S, Kocabas C, Reece MJ, Papageorgiou DG, Volkov AN, Zhang H and Bilotti E (2023). Optimization of thermoelectric properties of carbon nanotube veils by defect engineering. Materials Horizons, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 10 (9), 3601-3609.  
      01-01-2023

    2022

    • Dai Z, Cong L, Zuo F, Biesuz M, Chen K, Bertolotti M, Kermani M, Yong L, Tyrpekl V, Hu C, Boi F, Lin H-T, Reece M and Grasso S (2022). Ultra-low energy processing of graphite: a fast-track journey towards carbon neutrality. Applied Materials Today, Elsevier vol. 29 
      01-12-2022
    • Kernin A, Ventura L, Soul A, Chen K, Wan K, Lu W, Steiner P, Kocabas C, Papageorgiou D, Goutianos S, Zhang H and Bilotti E (2022). Kirigami inspired shape programmable and reconfigurable multifunctional nanocomposites for 3D structures. Materials & Design, Elsevier vol. 224 
      01-11-2022
    • Guo J, Xu J, Yang R, Chen K, Yan H and Gao F (2022). Effect of composition on the dielectric properties and thermal conductivity of α-SiAlON ceramics. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Springer Nature vol. 33 (28), 22480-22491.  
      14-09-2022
    • Chen K, Zhang R, Bos J-WG and Reece MJ (2022). Synthesis and thermoelectric properties of high-entropy half-Heusler MFe1−xCoxSb (M = equimolar Ti, Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta). Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Elsevier vol. 892 
      01-02-2022

    2021

    • Zambotti A, Caldesi E, Pellizzari M, Valentini F, Pegoretti A, Dorigato A, Speranza G, Chen K, Bortolotti M, Sorarù GD and Biesuz M (2021). Polymer-derived silicon nitride aerogels as shape stabilizers for low and high-temperature thermal energy storage. Journal of The European Ceramic Society, Elsevier vol. 41 (11), 5484-5494.  
      01-09-2021
    • Baláž M, Dobrozhan O, Tešinský M, Zhang R-Z, Džunda R, Dutková E, Rajňák M, Chen K, Reece MJ and Baláž P (2021). Scalable and environmentally friendly mechanochemical synthesis of nanocrystalline rhodostannite (Cu2FeSn3S8). Powder Technology, Elsevier vol. 388, 192-200.  
      01-08-2021
    • Baláž P, Achimovičová M, Baláž M, Chen K, Dobrozhan O, Guilmeau E, Hejtmánek J, Knížek K, Kubíčková L, Levinský P, Puchý V, Reece MJ, Varga P and Zhang R (2021). Thermoelectric Cu–S-Based Materials Synthesized via a Scalable Mechanochemical Process. Acs Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 9 (5), 2003-2016.  
      25-01-2021
    • Chen K, Nuttall C, Stefanaki E, Placha K, Tuley R, Simpson K, Bos J-WG and Reece MJ (2021). Fast synthesis of n-type half-heusler TiNiSn thermoelectric material. Scripta Materialia, Elsevier vol. 191, 71-75.  
      01-01-2021

    2020

    • Yu J, Chen K, Azough F, Alvarez-Ruiz DT, Reece MJ and Freer R (2020). Enhancing the Thermoelectric Performance of Calcium Cobaltite Ceramics by Tuning Composition and Processing. Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 12 (42), 47634-47646.  
      07-10-2020
    • D'Isanto F, Smeacetto F, Reece MJ, Chen K and Salvo M (2020). Oxidation protective glass coating for magnesium silicide based thermoelectrics. Ceramics International, Elsevier vol. 46 (15), 24312-24317.  
      01-10-2020
    • Chen K, Di Paola C, Laricchia S, Reece MJ, Weber C, McCabe E, Abrahams I and Bonini N (2020). Structural and electronic evolution in the Cu3SbS4-Cu3SnS4solid solution. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 8 (33), 11508-11516.  
      15-07-2020
    • Biesuz M, Saunders TG, Chen K, Bortolotti M, Salvo M, Grasso S and Reece MJ (2020). Interfacial reaction between ZrNbHfTa foil and graphite: Formation of high-entropy carbide and the effect of heating rate on its microstructure. Journal of The European Ceramic Society, Elsevier vol. 40 (7), 2699-2708.  
      01-07-2020
    • TANG W, Zhang J, RATNASINGHAM SR, Liscio F, CHEN K, Liu T, Wan K, Suena Galindez E, Bilotti E, Reece M, Baxendale M, Milita S, McLachlan M, Su L and Fenwick O (2020). Substitutional doping of hybrid organic-inorganic perovskite crystals for thermoelectrics. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) 
      25-06-2020

    2019

    • Ambrosi RM, Williams H, Watkinson EJ, Barco A, Mesalam R, Crawford T, Bicknell C, Samara-Ratna P, Vernon D, Bannister N, Ross D, Sykes J, Perkinson M-C, Burgess C, Stroud C, Gibson S, Godfrey A, Slater RG, Reece MJ, Chen K, Simpson K, Tuley R, Sarsfield M, Tinsley TP, Stephenson K, Freis D, Vigier J-F, Konings RJM, Fongarland C and Libessart M (2019). European Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators (RTGs) and Radioisotope Heater Units (RHUs) for Space Science and Exploration. Space Science Reviews, Springer Nature vol. 215 (8) 
      01-12-2019
    • Jiang D, Ekren D, Azough F, Day SJ, Chen K, Mahajan A, Kepaptsoglou DM, Ramasse QM, Reece MJ and Freer R (2019). The structure and thermoelectric properties of tungsten bronze Ba6Ti2Nb8O30. Journal of Applied Physics, Aip Publishing vol. 126 (12) 
      27-09-2019
    • Srivastava D, Norman C, Azough F, Ekren D, Chen K, Reece MJ, Kinloch IA and Freer R (2019). Anisotropy and enhancement of thermoelectric performance of Sr 0.8 La 0.067 Ti 0.8 Nb 0.2 O 3−δ ceramics by graphene additions. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 7 (42), 24602-24613.  
      01-01-2019
    • Du B, Zhang R, Liu M, Chen K, Zhang H and Reece MJ (2019). Crystal structure and improved thermoelectric performance of iron stabilized cubic Cu 3 SbS 3 compound. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 7 (2), 394-404.  
      01-01-2019
    • Gao Z, Xiong Z, Li J, Lu C, Zhang G, Zeng T, Ma Y, Ma G, Zhang R, Chen K, Zhang T, Liu Y, Yang J, Cao L and Jin K (2019). Enhanced thermoelectric performance of higher manganese silicides by shock-induced high-density dislocations. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 7 (7), 3384-3390.  
      01-01-2019

    2018

    2017

    • Achour A, Chen K, Reece MJ and Huang Z (2017). Tuning of Catalytic Activity by Thermoelectric Materials for Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation. Advanced Energy Materials, Wiley vol. 8 (5) 
      06-10-2017
    • Watkinson EJ, Ambrosi RM, Kramer DP, Williams HR, Reece MJ, Chen K, Sarsfield MJ, Barklay CD, Fenwick H, Weston DP and Stephenson K (2017). Sintering trials of analogues of americium oxides for radioisotope power systems. Journal of Nuclear Materials, Elsevier vol. 491, 18-30.  
      01-08-2017
    • Zhang R, Chen K, Du B and REECE MJ (2017). Screening for Cu–S based 1 thermoelectric materials using crystal structure features. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry 
      17-02-2017
    • Du B, Zhang R, Chen K, Mahajan A and Reece MJ (2017). The impact of lone-pair electrons on the lattice thermal conductivity of the thermoelectric compound CuSbS2. Journal of Materials Chemistry A vol. 5 (7), 3249-3259.  
      13-01-2017

    2016

    2015

    • Cui S, Boussard-plédel C, Calvez L, Rojas F, Chen K, Ning H, Reece MJ, Guizouarn T and Bureau B (2015). Comprehensive study of tellurium based glass ceramics for thermoelectric application. Advances in Applied Ceramics, Sage Publications vol. 114 (1_suppl), 42-47.  
      03-08-2015
    • Williams HR, Ambrosi RM, Chen K, Friedman U, Ning H, Reece MJ, Robbins MC, Simpson K and Stephenson K (2015). Spark plasma sintered bismuth telluride-based thermoelectric materials incorporating dispersed boron carbide. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Elsevier vol. 626, 368-374.  
      01-03-2015
    • Khaliq J, Li C, Chen K, Shi B, Ye H, Grande AM, Yan H and Reece MJ (2015). Reduced thermal conductivity by nanoscale intergrowths in perovskite like layered structure La2Ti2O7. Journal of Applied Physics, Aip Publishing vol. 117 (7) 
      18-02-2015