Reinforced photothermoelectric effect of single-walled carbon nanotubes by electrochemical regulation

Key Points

• The electrochemical regulation significantly enhances the photothermoelectric effect in single-walled carbon nanotubes, leading to superior performance.
• Measurements indicate that the thermoelectric generation improves by 45% under optimized electrochemical conditions, facilitating energy conversion.
• Observational analysis highlights the unique properties of nanomaterials as affected by electrochemical processes in this context.
• This advancement suggests potential applications in energy-harvesting devices, but further research is needed to fully explore its capabilities.