Table 1 Thermal transport properties of SWCNT films.

From: Ultra-long air-stability of n-type carbon nanotube films with low thermal conductivity and all-carbon thermoelectric generators

Sample

Direction

κ [W/(m K)]

S [µV/K]

σ [S/cm]

PF [µW/(m K2)]

ZT

Remarks

N-type DODMAC film treated at 150°C after 250 days

In-plane

0.62 ± 0.08

− 55

12

3.6

1.7 × 10–3

This work meas. at 300 K

Cross-plane

0.40 ± 0.05

     

p-type SWCNT film without surfactant (no degradation)

In-plane

5.4 ± 0.5

55

88

26.7

1.5 × 10–3

Ref. 18 meas. at 300 K

Cross-plane

0.06 ± 0.02

     

N-type SWCNT film with KOH and 18-crown-6-ether in dimethylformamide

In-plane

39 ± 12

− 33

2.05 × 103

2.3 × 102

2 × 10–3

 

Cross-plane

0.02 ± 0.001

− 63

69

27

7 × 10–2

Ref. 25 meas. at 310 K