Mechanical and thermoelectric properties of Zn4Sb3 and Zn4Sb3+Zn directly synthesized using elemental powders

Metals and Materials International

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 435-441

  Ur, Soon Chul ^a   Nash, Philip ^b   Schwarz, Recardo ^c  

^a Chungju National University   (South Korea)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct synthesis; Fracture toughness; Thermoelectric; Young's modulus; Zn 4Sb3

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HOT PRESSING; POWDERS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY; ULTRASONIC TESTING;

COMPOSITE SPECIMENS; DIRECT SYNTHESIS; ELEMENTAL POWDERS; THERMOELECTRIC; THERMOELECTRIC FIGURE OF MERIT; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUES; ZN4SB3;

ZINC ALLOYS;

EID: 31144443686     PISSN: 15989623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03027492     Document Type: Article

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