Thermoelectric properties and electronic structure calculations of low thermal conductivity Zintl phase series M16X11 (M = Ca and Yb; X = Sb and Bi)

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 484, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 80-85

  Ponnambalam, V ^a   Gao, X ^a   Lindsey, S ^a   Alboni, P ^a   Su, Zhe ^a   Zhang, B ^a   Drymiotis, F ^a   Daw, M S ^a   Tritt, Terry M ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical synthesis; Electronic transport; Impurities in semiconductors; Thermal analysis; Zintl phases

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT; IMPURITIES IN SEMICONDUCTORS; THERMAL ANALYSIS; ZINTL PHASES;

CALCIUM; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GALVANOMAGNETIC EFFECTS; HALL MOBILITY; PRASEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLID STATE REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOANALYSIS; THERMOELECTRICITY; YTTERBIUM;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 69949095744     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2009.04.131     Document Type: Article

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