Synthesis and Thermoelectric Properties of the New Ternary Bismuth Sulfides KBi6.33S10 and K2Bi8S13

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1465-1474

  Kanatzidis, Mercouri G ^a   McCarthy, Timothy J ^a   Tanzer, Troy A ^a,d   Chen, Li Heng ^a,e   Iordanidis, Lykourgos ^a   Hogan, Tim ^b   Kannewurf, Carl R ^b   Uher, Ctirad ^c   Chen, Baoxing ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d NSF Summer Res Prog Solid State C

^e AQUINAS COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0000467051     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm9600182     Document Type: Article

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53. g of 0.5 eV. There is uncertainty as to whether SnTe is a semiconductor or a semimetal. The high carrier concentration favors the semimetallic character of the material; however, thermoelectric power measurements suggest a semiconductor.
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